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ZDNet Healthcare - 11 hours ago
Between them the military and veterans control one of the biggest pieces of IT infrastructure in the nation. Their choice could easily define the direction of health IT for everyone else.
Also tagged: general, windows, networking, it management, open source, government, u s, medical records, hospital it, physician information
ZDNet Healthcare - Dec 2, 2008
Canadians have access to less medical technology than patients in other countries, even though the computer networks handling back-office functions may be more effective.
Also tagged: general, government, finance, medical office equipment, curioisities, hospital equipment
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 26, 2008
My guess is the first job of a Federal Health Board would be to seek better data on both wellness and illness. This implies the creation of vast, interlocking databases on all Americans, matched to medical transaction …
Also tagged: general, internet, networking, it management, payment processing, government, finance, u s, medical records, medical office it, hospital it, insurance it, consumer information
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 24, 2008
Kolodner has written that this year represents a "tipping point" for the adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) by doctors and hospitals and Personal Health Records (PHRs) by individuals.
Also tagged: general, networking, it management, finance, medical records, medical office it, hospital it, insurance it, consumer information
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 20, 2008
In computing it is common to disparage old code. Old code runs on old machines. Old code is obsolete. Old code must be replaced. This common canard is being pushed by hospital IT vendors in order to dismiss, destroy …
Also tagged: general, it management, open source, hospital it
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 19, 2008
Now is the time for government to put the hammer down on all medical vendors and demand open, universal, transparent, royalty-free standards. Had we done that with the automakers we wouldn't be in the mess we're in now.
Also tagged: general, it management, government, u s, medical records, physician information, medical office equipment, hospital equipment
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 18, 2008
So what if your own condition, all your current medical readings, and your current food intake, were placed in front of you, on Microsoft Surface, by your doctor? With family and friends and your boss by your side?
Also tagged: mental health, general, internet, windows, wellness, home health care, medical records, medical office it, consumer information, curioisities
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 15, 2008
The public debate will center on costs and mandates, but behind it will lie faith that Internet technology, if applied universally, can do what all those TV commercials telling you to watch your weight and stop smoking …
Also tagged: general, internet, government, finance, genetics, u s, wellness, aging, home health care, medical records, physician information, consumer information
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 13, 2008
There is a natural bit of friction in any Presidential transition. Will the AHIC Successor group resist the new Administration or follow its lead? Will the new Administration try to scrap AHIC Successor or adapt to its …
Also tagged: general, it management, government, u s, medical office it, hospital it, insurance it
ZDNet Healthcare - Nov 13, 2008
While America's private hospitals practice this, it's likely many public hospitals do not. It's a choice between old equipment or none at all. And this need to replace equipment is going to dramatically increase the …
Also tagged: government, finance, u s, medical equipment, hospital equipment