eClinicalWorks rechristens flagship cloud service: 'Don't call it an EHR'
In what has become something of a grand tradition among technology vendors, eClinicalWorks announced a fresh version of its software and cloud services and bestowed a new 'e' upon its name.If one...
View ArticleA theory of interoperability
Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)InteroperabilityWhat is your theory of interoperability?Keith W. BooneDefinitions of interoperability surround us, but all the attention in the world to definitions...
View ArticleCan Watson mine Facebook to spot a concussion?
IBM is partnering with Triax Technologies to potentially harness its supercomputer for identifying head injuries on social networks.The companies are working to embed Watson natural language...
View ArticleIs health data privacy even possible in the social media age?
The healthcare industry is only just beginning to understand how much we lack control over personal data and, at the same time, Americans are putting more and more data onto social networks, making it...
View ArticleDoes big data need to be downsized?
Twice a year my city offers "bulk trash collection" for all those treasures that are neither worthy of donation to Goodwill, nor small enough to fit into a standard trash can. I welcomed the most...
View ArticleThe path forward for meaningful use
Meaningful UseElectronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Health Information Exchange (HIE)Government & PolicyInteroperabilityMore meaningful use and certification criteria are not the answer.John...
View Article4 steps to building cyber breach resilience
Data WarehousingNetwork InfrastructurePrivacy & SecurityWorkforceWorkflowYou can't stop mistakes and you can't stop breaches all of the time, but you can practice breach resilienceRick...
View ArticleHow to hire the best people for your EHR team
Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)WorkforceWorkflowHow to find them, what to offerTim CannonSuccessful electronic health record implementation or transition hinges on the right IT team. In a previous...
View ArticleSocial selling in healthcare takes time but is worth the wait
Business Intelligence“Take the selling out of ‘social selling’ and just call it social networking. It’s a long-term play.”Cari McLeanKemp Edmonds, Lead Solutions Consultant at Hootsuite Media, says...
View Article7 tips from HIMSS Social Media Ambassadors
Leading up to HIMSS16 the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society is once again credentialing individuals to cover the conference as Social Media Ambassadors.Chosen for their influence on...
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