Healthcare

News and insights on healthcare IT technology that can impact patient outcomes, care, accessibility, security, and compliance. Healthcare IT technology is evolving fast, especially as organizations have geared up for technologies such as electronic health records, telemedicine and healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR. Healthcare organizations must also pay close attention to security, compliance, the cloud, and analytics and AI. This section provides news and insights into the technology behind Healthcare IT including software and tools, organizational strategies, and innovative use cases.

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Robotic Surgery: da Vinci Versus The IdealRobotic Surgery: da Vinci Versus The Ideal

Better training and the equivalent of a surgeon's touch are needed to make surgical robots live up to their hype (and potential).

byStephanie Kreml
Nov 25, 2013
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4 Min Read
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Better Balance Needed Between Patient Privacy, Data SharingBetter Balance Needed Between Patient Privacy, Data Sharing
byEric Rasmussen
Nov 21, 2013
2 Min Read
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EHR Adoption A Struggle For Rural HospitalsEHR Adoption A Struggle For Rural Hospitals
byAlex Kane Rudansky
Nov 18, 2013
4 Min Read
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Telemedicine Transforms Rural CareTelemedicine Transforms Rural Care
byAlex Kane Rudansky
Nov 15, 2013
5 Min Read
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Free EHR Helps Practice Fusion GrowFree EHR Helps Practice Fusion Grow
byDavid F Carr
Nov 15, 2013
3 Min Read
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Surgical Robots: Look Who's Coming To The ORSurgical Robots: Look Who's Coming To The OR
byDavid F Carr
Nov 15, 2013
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The Mismatch Between Healthcare Software, Healthcare People
The Mismatch Between Healthcare Software, Healthcare People
Nov 14, 2013
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2 Min Read
byCharles Webster
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Feds Praise Open Data Health Cloud Launch
Feds Praise Open Data Health Cloud Launch
Nov 12, 2013
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2 Min Read
byAlex Kane Rudansky
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Health IT Could Reduce Demand For Physicians
Health IT Could Reduce Demand For Physicians
Nov 8, 2013
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4 Min Read
byKen Terry
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Barriers To Health Information Exchange
Barriers To Health Information Exchange
Nov 8, 2013
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4 Min Read
byPaul Cerrato
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Health Information Exchange Needs A Simpler Model
Health Information Exchange Needs A Simpler Model
Nov 8, 2013
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3 Min Read
byDavid F Carr
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How San Diego HIE Plans To Outlive Federal Support
How San Diego HIE Plans To Outlive Federal Support
Nov 6, 2013
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3 Min Read
byDavid F Carr
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Michigan Health Networks Joins eHealth Exchange
Michigan Health Networks Joins eHealth Exchange
Nov 5, 2013
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5 Min Read
byKen Terry
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One-Third Of Doctors Exchange Clinical Summaries
One-Third Of Doctors Exchange Clinical Summaries
Oct 30, 2013
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4 Min Read
byKen Terry
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How Google Flu Trends Blew It
How Google Flu Trends Blew It
Oct 25, 2013
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3 Min Read
byThomas Claburn
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Dictation Software Adoption On Rise
Dictation Software Adoption On Rise
Oct 21, 2013
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2 Min Read
byAlex Kane Rudansky
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A Painless Path To CPOE?
A Painless Path To CPOE?
Oct 21, 2013
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3 Min Read
byPaul Cerrato
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Non-Profit Sets New Standards For Modular EHRs
Non-Profit Sets New Standards For Modular EHRs
Oct 21, 2013
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3 Min Read
byAlex Kane Rudansky
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IBM Watson's New Gig: Cancer Fighter At MD Anderson
IBM Watson's New Gig: Cancer Fighter At MD Anderson
Oct 18, 2013
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4 Min Read
byKen Terry
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Why Doctors Hate EHR Software
Why Doctors Hate EHR Software
Oct 18, 2013
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5 Min Read
byDavid F Carr
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Dignity Health, Optum Launch Revenue Management Firm
Dignity Health, Optum Launch Revenue Management Firm
Oct 16, 2013
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4 Min Read
byKen Terry
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IBM's Watson Makes Some New Rounds
IBM's Watson Makes Some New Rounds
Oct 16, 2013
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byInformationWeek Staff
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Patient Engagement: How To Do It Right
Patient Engagement: How To Do It Right
Oct 14, 2013
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3 Min Read
byPaul Cerrato
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Online Service Aims To Simplify Hospital Bills
Online Service Aims To Simplify Hospital Bills
Oct 14, 2013
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5 Min Read
byDavid F Carr
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Health Insurance Exchanges Plagued By Data Errors
Health Insurance Exchanges Plagued By Data Errors
Oct 11, 2013
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3 Min Read
byKen Terry
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Practice Fusion Guarantees Meaningful Use Stage 2
Practice Fusion Guarantees Meaningful Use Stage 2
Oct 10, 2013
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3 Min Read
byDavid F Carr
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Big Data, Better Health Tracking
Big Data, Better Health Tracking
Oct 7, 2013
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5 Min Read
byAlex Kane Rudansky
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In One ER, EHR Takes 44% Of Doctors' Time
In One ER, EHR Takes 44% Of Doctors' Time
Oct 3, 2013
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4 Min Read
byKen Terry
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Obamacare Insurance Exchange Websites: Tech Critique
Obamacare Insurance Exchange Websites: Tech Critique
Oct 2, 2013
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5 Min Read
byDavid F Carr
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Health Information Exchanges Lack Standards
Health Information Exchanges Lack Standards
Oct 1, 2013
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byAlex Kane Rudansky
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GetInsured Wants To Be Cloud Provider To State Exchanges
GetInsured Wants To Be Cloud Provider To State Exchanges
Sep 30, 2013
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11 Min Read
byDavid F Carr
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Cerner, Intermountain Partner On EHRs
Cerner, Intermountain Partner On EHRs
Sep 27, 2013
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byAlex Kane Rudansky
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Will EHRs Ever Help Small Practices?
Will EHRs Ever Help Small Practices?
Sep 26, 2013
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3 Min Read
byPaul Cerrato
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IBM Debuts Educational Network For Pediatricians, Nurses
IBM Debuts Educational Network For Pediatricians, Nurses
Sep 26, 2013
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byAlex Kane Rudansky
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Allscripts Enables EHR Customers To Send Data To Payers
Allscripts Enables EHR Customers To Send Data To Payers
Sep 19, 2013
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4 Min Read
byKen Terry

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