This report discusses the problem online health users face due to the overwhelming number of listings provided by search engines and how this is affecting…
Includes outlines of guiding principles and rationale for a health information infrastructure, linking, applications, and data standards.
To encourage the government to enable organizational and governance progress as well as the industry to move forward and begin to develop the tools necessary to…
A doctor I see for my thyroid tumor recently made a mistake. While the recommendation of the specialist, an endocrinologist, in this case didn’t cause…
My son Alex suffers from hydrocephalus, an uncommon condition that forces an abnormal accumulation of fluid inside his brain. His condition is treated with insertions of…
Findings: Financial incentives need to be realigned to promote quality care improvement via IT adoption, connectivity, and information exchange among all health care providers. Financial incentives of…
Abstract Background: Improving health in our nation requires strengthening four major domains of the health care system: personal health management, health care delivery, public health,…
Markle Connecting for Health’s Roadmap for Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Healthcare calls for all stakeholders from across the healthcare industry to work together to build…
Lists nine core principles (openness and transparency, purpose specification, collection limitation and data minimization, use limitation, individual participation and control, data quality and integrity, security…