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Healthcare providers must collect all sorts of quality and other performance data to meet emerging standards. We delve into the huge task ahead.
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VA Division Saves $742,000 With Telehealth
Northwestern Veterans Affairs network deploys videoconferencing, remote monitors to care for far-flung wounded warriors, extend reach of specialists.
Major Telemedicine Roadblock Could Clear With Proposed Bill
New law would set up national credentials database so telehealth providers would no longer need multiple state licenses.
Tablets In Business: Hard Lessons From Early Adopters
From garbage trucks to cruise ships, companies are putting iPads and Android tablets to work. Here's what they're learning.
Award-Winning Healthcare CIO Rick Schooler Honored
Hospitals still ran on mainframes when Rick Schooler, named CIO of the Year by CHIME and HIMSS, started in healthcare. Now, business analytics and...
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- Verizon, Health Evolution Partners To Promote Health IT |
- Health IT's Newest Ideas: HIMSS12 Preview|
- ICD-10 Conversion: Do Or Die|
- Health IT Managers Say Tablets Can Cause Problems|
- Mannequins Recruited To Teach Medicine|
- Physicians: iPad Not Ready For Clinical Use|
- E-Prescribing Could Save $240 Billion, Study Says|
- Roomba Maker Sets Sights On Telemedicine|
- A Reality Check For Feds' Health IT Projections |
- Allscripts Broadens Speech Recognition Choices In EHRs|
- EHR Deployment Costs Approach $30,000 Per Doctor|
- 9 Tech Innovations For Your Health|
- Stay On Course With ICD10 Plans, AHIMA Urges|
- Healthcare IT Needs More Crazy CIOs|
- Bipartisan Think Tank Tackles Health IT Costs|
- Improved Patient Problem List Enhances Diagnoses|
- The Brave New World Of Enterprise Data Warehouses|
- Pay For Performance: Make Healthcare Metrics Count|
- Futuristic Clinical Decision Support Tool Catches On|
- More Venture Capital Dollars Flow To Health IT|
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Healthcare IT Needs More Crazy CIOs
The IT leaders who make a difference sometimes break the rules, but their vision and courage drive results for the customers who matter: patients.
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The Brave New World Of Enterprise Data Warehouses
Mid-size hospitals know how to analyze their financial, operational, and clinical data. But to survive in the coming pay-for-performance world,...
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IT Tools Help Patients Cut Prescription, Exam Costs
Change Healthcare provides companies' employees with a Web portal, data analytics, personalized text messages, and email alerts to help them find...
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Is Personalized Medicine In Your Future?
Proponents say the marriage of health IT and individualized therapy will revolutionize health care. The jury is still out.
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Marianne Kolbasuk McGee
ICD-10 Conversion: Do Or Die
February 06, 2012 14:50 PM
Failure to meet upcoming deadlines could mean major disruptions in claims payments for healthcare organizations.
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