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Healthcare Reform Too Focused On Doctors: Telemedicine Pioneer
May 17, 2013 10:19 AM Hopkins physician Jay Sanders, known as the father of telemedicine, says emphasis should be on changing patient behavior.
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Kolodner Joins Telehealth Firm ViTel Net
May 09, 2013 11:05 AM Former national health IT coordinator moves to the vendor side, aims to use high-speed mobile data infrastructure to give patients more care options.
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University of Kentucky HealthCare Revamps Order Sets
May 07, 2013 11:18 AM Kentucky health system beta-tests Elsevier authoring tool as it streamlines a decade of CPOE history.
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Rx Abuse Data Tools Sought By Healthcare
May 01, 2013 11:44 AM Doctors, pharmacies could more easily join fight against drug diversion if states followed uniform data rules, says standards organization NCPDP.
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Healthcare Patient Engagement Remains Elusive
April 24, 2013 12:17 PM Processes, attitudes, poor design, even fear of too much data stand in the way of true care partnerships. Is greater patient autonomy the answer?
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Will Doctors 'C' The Way To Accountable Care?
April 22, 2013 09:50 AM Health IT vendor Lumeris develops "Nine C's" framework to help primary care physicians achieve healthcare reform goals.
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Navy To Digitize Shipboard Medical Imaging
April 17, 2013 04:20 PM Agfa to supply digital radiography, PACS, speech recognition technology for 42 U.S. ships to connect to Walter Reed radiologists. New tech replaces metal plates.
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NCQA Tests New Healthcare Quality Measure
April 12, 2013 12:38 PM Unified, risk-based model of assessing healthcare performance expected to be more clinically relevant to physicians than current measures.
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Hospital Cuts Readmissions With Focus On Primary Care
April 08, 2013 10:19 AM Software links emergency department patients with follow-up care to cut nonessential return trips to the hospital.
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Supercomputer Apps Tackle Cancer, Autism, Heart Attacks
April 04, 2013 03:45 PM Healthcare and life sciences apps sweep top three spots in contest from YarcData, a unit of supercomputing pioneer Cray, showcasing the power of graph analytics.
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National Patient ID System: Debate Stoked
March 29, 2013 10:44 AM Hoping to spark a national conversation on information exchange, a prominent health IT advocate has started a WhiteHouse.gov petition to have Congress lift ban on HHS national patient identification system.
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Topol Gives Colbert a Dose of 'Destruction'
March 27, 2013 03:51 PM Scripps cardiologist and noted proponent of wireless health technologies Eric Topol shows off gadgets to comedian's audience.
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Allscripts Drops Suit Against NYC Public Health System
March 26, 2013 11:50 AM N.Y. health system disputed the claim that it will overpay for rival Epic Systems' electronic health record system.
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Could Clinical Decision Support Empower Patients?
March 22, 2013 01:36 PM It's time the medical establishment heeded the longstanding advice of informatics pioneer Larry Weed and used "participatory" diagnostic methods, says editorial.
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Big Data Use In Healthcare Needs Governance, Education
March 21, 2013 11:44 AM Using big data effectively requires everything from setting up a basic management framework to teaching analytics in medical school, says one consultant.
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Pathology Network Offers Global Remote Diagnostic Services
March 19, 2013 12:00 PM New PathCentral Pathology Network enables remote consultation and image sharing via cloud, with hopes to address specialist shortages in developing regions.
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Informatics Pioneer Says Healthcare Needs Better Systems
March 11, 2013 03:18 PM Dr. Lawrence Weed continues his longstanding advocacy for computer-aided healthcare and revamping medical education.
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Bill Clinton Stumps For Health IT At HIMSS
March 08, 2013 11:10 AM Former president touts IT's potential to empower small players in a massive system, as HIMSS pledges $2.5 million to further Clinton Global Initiative goals.
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Big Data Helps Kaiser Close Healthcare Gaps
March 07, 2013 12:11 PM Analytics from massive clinical data repository are central to closing gaps in care, HIMSS attendees told.
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HIMSS: Hospitals Making Progress On Meaningful Use
March 05, 2013 01:27 PM Survey of healthcare CIOs reveals good progress toward fully functional EHRs, but questions about ACOs, staffing, interoperability loom.
By The Numbers
Base: 417 respondents at organizations using or planning to deploy data analytics, BI or statistical analysis software
Data: InformationWeek 2013 Analytics, Business Intelligence and Information Management Survey of 541 business technology professionals, October 2012
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