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Stimulus Pushed For Standardized Electronic Records

The United States’ health czar has plans to revamp the nation’s health system and make the transition from paper to electronic health documents. “It is…

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Interesting week of interactions

It has been an interesting week for me, participating in three different events in the last seven days. With HIMSS at the beginning of the…

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Blumenthal Speaks Part II: He’s Ready

Speaking at the Markle Foundation’s Connecting for Health conference, David Blumenthal, the national health IT coordinator, reported that he’s now ready to work with health…

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Timely Report Published

Healthcare leaders at a forum hosted by the Markle Foundation on April 30th discussed the just released 2009 report “Achieving the Health Objectives under ARRA:…

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AMA can help you prepare for the health IT future

It was a typically cold and wet spring day more than nine years ago when I entered the e-health world. As a solo practitioner, I…

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An Open Letter to the New National Coordinator for Health IT: Part 3 — Certification As The Elephant in Health IT’s Living Room

In the first and second parts of this series we talked about how and why there is no universal definition for the term “EHR.” Instead…

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The Markle Foundation’s work on Meaningful Use

Last night I posted my own thoughts on the definition of “meaningful use,” a term that will have significant impact on our next-generation medical records…

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Health Care Stakeholders Struggle to Define ‘Meaningful Use’

Health care stakeholders are scrambling to help the federal government define key health information technology terms used in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of…

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Intelligence Community Wrestles With Web 2.0 Tools for Information Sharing

Where others see the colors orange and red when it comes to homeland security threats, Chris Rasmussen sees purple. Rasmussen is a social-software knowledge manager…

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Obama’s emerging IT agenda could mean big changes

As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama’s vision for technology was off the charts of anyone’s prior expectations. A self-confessed Blackberry addict, Obama personally understood the…

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Social Networking Breathes New Life Into Info Sharing

Information sharing has moved up and down the food chain of important federal initiatives since becoming a critical imperative in the aftermath of the attacks…

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ICA Announces Triple-Digit Revenue Growth, Corporate Expansion and Successes that Align with “Meaningful Use” Definitions of Markle Foundation 2009 Report

Reflecting market uptake of its CareAlign solution among Health Information Exchanges and hospital systems throughout the country, Informatics Corporation of America reports that in the…