Adopting Technology in Healthcare for the Right Reasons
Regulations, process, and records keeping are all important parts of managing health…
Interoperability of Electronic Health Data: Is It Time to Herd Unicorns in a New Direction?
While most of the Information Technology world was focused on Apple this…
20 Questions for Health IT
September arrives next Monday, signifying for most the end of summer, which…
Medical Image Archiving in the Cloud? Consider the 4 S’s
One of the most compelling arguments for storing digital data in the…
The Second Wave of Healthcare Informatics
As I noted in last week’s post, I’ve recently returned from a…
Patient Portals: Hiding in Plain Sight
Many physician offices have patient portals, since they’re a requirement for Meaningful…
To Up Patient Satisfaction, Hospital Supply Chain Units Need Better IT and Technology
I’ve been looking at hospital supply chain automation and the IT surrounding…
Better Health IT: Is Sending Docs to Tech School the Answer?
An article in Information Week caught my eye recently. It reviews a new program…
Assuring Safe Patient Health Information (PHI) in Radiology
PHI may be referred to as "personal health information" or "patient health…
Open-Source EHR: Benefits and Drawbacks
As open-source software’s popularity grows, health IT has been slow to join…
