healthcare: Mobile & Wireless
ICD-10 Conversion: Do Or Die
Failure to meet upcoming deadlines could mean major disruptions in claims payments for healthcare organizations.
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.
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,...
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...
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.
Rhode Island Thinks Big About Health IT
Meet Rhode Island Quality Institute's CIO and see why Medicare thinks other states could learn from his big ideas.
Why Personal Health Records Have Flopped
It's not a security, privacy, or data-sharing problem. It's a patient problem.
Is 2012 The Year Of Online Patients?
Meaningful Use programs, healthcare reform, and the public's love of mobile devices could add up to patients finally getting fully involved in...
Turbocharge Your EHR With Additional Data Sources
Chances are your clinical information systems are starved for data. Consider adding EMBASE, Micromedix, and other sources.
Is Your Clinical Database Up to Speed?
If the scientific data going into these repositories is flawed, so are your clinicians' decisions.
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TigerText Investment To Tighten Up Messaging Security
February 09, 2012As text messaging among healthcare providers increases, TigerText secures $8.2 million to improve security.
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VA Division Saves $742,000 With Telehealth
February 08, 2012Northwestern Veterans Affairs network deploys videoconferencing, remote monitors to care for far-flung wounded warriors, extend reach of specialists.
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Major Telemedicine Roadblock Could Clear With Proposed Bill
February 08, 2012New law would set up national credentials database so telehealth providers would no longer need multiple state licenses.
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Verizon, Health Evolution Partners To Promote Health IT
February 07, 2012Communications giant teams with Health Evolution Partners, a healthcare buyout company, to sell Verizon's data-management technologies to health...
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Health IT's Newest Ideas: HIMSS12 Preview
February 07, 2012Take an early look at 14 of the most interesting health IT products and services that will be displayed at the annual HIMSS conference, happening...
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Physicians: iPad Not Ready For Clinical Use
February 02, 2012Most doctors still use desktops because iPads lack speech processing capabilities. One expert, however, says iPad EHRs are coming.
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Roomba Maker Sets Sights On Telemedicine
February 02, 2012iRobot partners with InTouch Health to develop new generation of 'telepresence' robots that could help people with chronic diseases remain at home.
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9 Tech Innovations For Your Health
February 01, 2012Wondering if you're having a cardiac event or suffering from a concussion? There's an app for that: Check out these promising health-related apps,...
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AT&T Tightens Up Tablet Security
January 27, 2012AT&T has introduced new security tools that help healthcare providers better protect tablet-based patient data.
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Can $10 Million Trim $100 Billion From Healthcare?
January 26, 2012Philanthropist-backed institute aims to spur technology-driven "common-sense changes in healthcare reimbursement and regulation."
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