HIMSS 2013: Mayhem or Magic?
With the closing of the HIMSS13 annual conference, I am reminded of…
HIMSS 13: HHS Final Ruling Changes the Rules & Roles for HIPAA Hosting
At HIMSS 13, I attended a session, A Dialogue on HIPAA/HITECH Compliance:…
Sequestration Reduced Your Medicare Pay? You Have Four Options
It’s no April Fools’ Day joke. Your Medicare revenue cut begins on…
Person-Centered HealthCare: At-Home Care is Key
Physicians and wellness practitioners once mandated patient care, providing directives on treatment…
The Continuing Explosion in Healthcare Costs
First posted on The Fickenscher Files on 3/4/2013Essential health benefits are defined, but the…
Removing the Digital Content Barriers
As a software developer, I always used to joke that our jobs…
ONC Releases RFI on Catalyzing Interoperability of EHRs at HIMSS13
Farzad Mostashari, National Coordinator for Health IT, announced the release of an…
Bloomberg Gives $100 Million to Gates Foundation to Eradicate Polio [Video]
This is a long video, running about an hour, but it is…
Building a Chain of Branded IVF Clinics in India
Many venture capitalists (VCs) are interested in investing in the Indian healthcare…
Study Finds Nursing Homes Have Inadequate Care and Discharge Planning
As part of the US Department of Health and Human Services Office…