Profile of Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Senior Writer, InformationWeek

News & Commentary Posts: 1298

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee is a former editor for InformationWeek.

Articles by Marianne Kolbasuk McGee
posted in March 2007

Wal-Mart And Partners Create Health-IT Research Center

3/28/2007
The retailer along with the University of Arkansas and Blue Cross Blue Shield hopes to eliminate medical errors from the current practices in health care supply network.
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Hospitals Late To See Benefits Of IT Investments, Study Suggests

3/28/2007
Only a handful of U.S. acute care hospitals have reached a tipping point, according to a new report.
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Congress Is Back And Here Comes Another Round Of H-1B Legislation

3/23/2007
Will this be the year they raise the cap?
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New Immigration Bill Has Some Familiar H-1B Visa Proposals

3/22/2007
The "Strive Act," which addresses many hot-button issues, including border security, might have a better chance of passage this time around.
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For CIOs, The Pay Is Good And The Hours Are Long

3/22/2007
Nearly six in 10 CIOs said they work 46 to 55 hours a week, while 20% said they work between 56 and 65 hours a week.
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In-Home Techies Get New Professional Status

3/21/2007
Industry group CompTIA pushes for digital home technology integrator certification to ensure quality.
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New Way To Save Energy And Money In The Data Center

3/15/2007
365 Main has managed to cut its data center energy consumption by 12.5% a month without cutting performance, saving tens of thousands of dollars in 2006.
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Cleveland Clinic CIO Appointed To President's 'Wounded Warrior' Commission

3/14/2007
This is the second time Dr. C. Martin Harris will help the Bush administration evaluate the country's health information procedures.
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New IT Services Courses Aim To Build New Business Tech Careers

3/14/2007
In cooperation with institutions of higher learning, IBM is developing a new Services Sciences, Management, and Engineering curriculum.
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Web-Based Tools And Services Can Cut Immigration Red Tape And Costs

3/13/2007
VisaNow estimates that its flat-rate pricing can reduce immigration fees as much as 50%.
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Tech Pros Are Worrywarts, Says Study

3/8/2007
Why? Blame goes to the complexity of their companies' IT infrastructure and poorly defined goals.
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Business And Tech Leaders Push 'Innovation Proclamation' To Reform Education And Immigration

3/8/2007
The proclamation urges changes that would help double the number of U.S. graduates in math, science, and technology by 2015, and make it easier for American companies to hire foreign tech talent.
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U.S. Needs To Reform Immigration And Education To Compete Globally, Microsoft's Bill Gates Tells Senate

3/7/2007
"America's young people must come to see science and math degrees as the key to opportunity. If we fail at this, we will be unable to compete in the global economy," Gates said.
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Tech Workers' Mood And Pay On An Upswing, Says Survey

3/6/2007
IT pros last month rated their job confidence at 112.3, up 7.7 points since January, according to analyst firm Hudson.
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The Top Reasons Users Call The IT Help Desk

3/1/2007
SupportSoft's evaluation covered about 2 million call logs for 20 large global companies.
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