Tag: Health IT
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IDC issues mobility maturity model for healthcare organizations
A new report from IDC Health Insights provides a framework of stages, critical measures, outcomes, and actions required for healthcare organizations to “effectively advance along the successive… read more Source: IDC issues mobility maturity model for healthcare organizations
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Needfinding Assignment 3: Health Apps
Video Rating: 0 / 5 Like our facebook at http://facebook.com/theGSMinsider Samsung S Health apps demo and explanation Samsung S Health apps demo and explanation Samsung S Health… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Meaningful Use progress ‘uneven’ for hospitals
The attestation outlook for hospitals is not quite as sunny as the government has indicated, with smaller, more rural hospitals struggling to meet Meaningful Use and at risk of incurring penalties, according to a new study in the August issue of Health Affairs. read more Source: Meaningful Use progress 'uneven' for hospitals
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Hospital electronic health data exchange on the rise
Data sharing by hospitals is rising, but varies by the type of clinical information exchanged and recipient, according to a new study published in the August issue of Health Affairs. read more Source: Hospital electronic health data exchange on the rise
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The importance of interoperability–from a son’s perspective
Earlier this summer I wrote about the importance of provider health IT adoption from my vantage point as a parent. I'd like to add on to that commentary, but this time from my perspective as a… read more Source: The importance of interoperability–from a son's perspective
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5 ways to classify health technologies
It's important to clarify which health technologies fall into which categories, and to surmise what direction they're headed in, a recent article in Forbes points out. Technologies can fall into five categories, including… read more Source: 5 ways to classify health technologies
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Part 2: Healthcare Data Analytics – Dr. Scott Conard
Part 2 of Dr. Scott Conard of ACAP Health Consulting discussing the benefits of healthcare data analytics (http://www.med-view.net/). Med-Vision and Med-View… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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3 reasons to be optimistic that data can improve healthcare
Despite all the promise for big data to improve care and cut costs, implementing an effective strategy can be pretty overwhelming, concedes Irfan Khan, senior vice president and chief technology… read more …read more Source: 3 reasons to be optimistic that data can improve healthcare
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Virtual training helps surgical residents with patient management
Three-dimensional simulation technology via Second Life could be the basis for a new tool to help surgical residents fine tune their patient management skills, according to research published in the August edition of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. read more Source: Virtual training helps surgical residents with patient management
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High costs force health system to drop eICU program
Citing cost, MaineHealth has become the latest healthcare organization to discontinue its eICU program. read more Source: High costs force health system to drop eICU program