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April 04, 2013 | JoAnn Klinedinst | Electronic Health Records, Workforce Management
While the Annual Conference & Exhibition is HIMSS' signature event, the organization emphasizes the value of health IT in myriad other ways during the year through the framework of education... More
April 03, 2013 | Maureen Kaplan | Privacy and Security, Cloud Computing
All organizations have a business imperative to control risk. For healthcare companies that corporate responsibility extends to the protection of ePHI within their organization. More
April 02, 2013 | Charlie Jarvis | Meaningful Use, Electronic Health Records
Healthcare organizations around the country have been working diligently to implement electronic health record technology and attest for meaningful use -- the federal government’s standards that... More
April 02, 2013 | Keith W. Boone | Network Infrastructure, Quality and Safety, Policy and Legislation
I keep hearing that "There's no standards for that," or that "There's too many optional features in that data element." Sometimes these pronouncements come from people... More
March 28, 2013 | Carl Natale | ICD-10
Healthcare vendor readiness is about ensuring vendors can accommodate your ICD-10 needs. More
March 27, 2013 | Rob Brull | Network Infrastructure, Policy and Legislation
A new term spreading (almost like fire) through the healthcare interoperability world is HL7 FHIR, pronounced as “fire.” More
March 25, 2013 | Lisa Suennen | Mobile/Wireless
Two weeks ago I had the good fortune to be invited back to the South by Southwest Conference (SXSW) to participate as a judge of a digital healthcare start-up competition. In the last two years... More
March 25, 2013 | Helen Figge | Workforce Management
At our Annual Conference held in New Orleans this year, a charismatic and energized speaker named Peggy Parks, professional career coach, gave a talk on personal branding and how to determine whether... More
March 22, 2013 | Angela Dunn | Mobile/Wireless
One of the biggest trends for 2013 is wearable technology. Although the idea of wearing a device might make the average person feel like a cyborg, we are used to seeing doctors wearing devices. More
March 20, 2013 | Christina Thielst | Mobile/Wireless, Quality and Safety
Imagine checking Facebook to identify the quality of care provided at your hospital or to assess patient satisfaction with the experience. More