Tag: Health IT

  • Windows 8* and Clinical Applications

    Windows 8* and Clinical Applications

    Hemang Patel, a Healthcare Strategist with Microsoft, talks about how Windows 8 can bring together the best of a tablet and a PC all into one unit. Learn how… Video Rating: 3 / 5

  • Some Good Things to Know

    Some Good Things to Know

    Want to know how the Health reform Law may affect you? CMS Medicare Trainer Andrew Tartella can tell you what you need to know. Video Rating: 4 / 5 November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. Hospice care covered through Medicare is usually given in the home and includes a number of services ……

  • Sebelius on making the health law work

    Sebelius on making the health law work

    Key to achieving that goal, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said, are navigators who will help educate the public about the health law’s options. …read more Source: Sebelius on making the health law work

  • Meaningful Use III: Tips for Implementing Meaningful Use in the Safety Community

    Meaningful Use III: Tips for Implementing Meaningful Use in the Safety Community

    09/17/2010 – This is the third HRSA Health IT and Quality technical assistance webinar in our series on Meaningful Use and its impact in the safety net popul… EHRs & Meaningful Use. Video Rating: 0 / 5

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 in Healthcare

    Microsoft SQL Server 2012 in Healthcare

    Learn how Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is used in healthcare as part of a business intelligence pilot developed by Microsoft partner, Ascribe. The solution aims… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Laura Madsen explains how healthcare organizations can benefit from BI. Video Rating: 0 / 5

  • ClickCare’s physician collaboration mHealth app

    ClickCare’s physician collaboration mHealth app

    ClickCare CEO Cheryl Kerr talks about the company’s iClick Care mHealth app, which enables physicians to collaborate on patient care using pictures and video. Video Rating: 5 / 5 http://mhealthalliance.org Robert McCray, CEO of the Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance, speaks with Caleb Tiller, Deputy Director of Communications at the UN F… Video Rating: 0 / 5

  • Cutting Down On EMR Clicks

    Cutting Down On EMR Clicks

    Few things frustrate clinicians more than having to engage in a long string of clicks to get their EMR work done. But according to a piece in Health Data Management, medical practices can take a series of steps that will gradually reduce the number of clicks practitioners need to execute to do what they want to…

  • CMS looks to develop computer matching agreements for data hub

    CMS looks to develop computer matching agreements for data hub

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will form computer matching agreements with the Internal Revenue Service and the Veterans Health Administration to help regulate information to be shared via the Affordable Care Act's data hub, it announced this week. read more …read more Source: CMS looks to develop computer matching agreements for data hub

  • Physicians: EHR costs outweigh benefits

    Physicians: EHR costs outweigh benefits

    Electronic health record provider athenahealth's recently published Physician Sentiment Index report finds that although most physicians believe EHRs can improve outcomes, more than half also say that the cost of such tools outweighs their benefit. read more Source: Physicians: EHR costs outweigh benefits

  • Look What’s Talking Now

    Look What’s Talking Now

    For cynics and critics, nine Pioneer ACOs dropping out of the program spells doom for the entire accountable care movement. While I understand that sentiment to some degree, I think people are willing to write their obituary far too soon I’m used to deflecting negativity. It’s part of where I come from and how I…