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Public vs. private HIEs: Room for both?
While private health information exchanges are non-reliant on government handouts and thus, slightly more self-sustaining, according to an article published in this month's Journal of AHIMA, they
Health IT sales growth predicted to rise only slightly in 2012
Despite rising investments by venture capital firms, the health IT field as a whole i s poised for no more than 5 to 10 percent growth this year, financial analysts who attended a panel discussion
Google Health to shut down at year's end
How far has Google Health really fallen? To answer our own question from just over a month ago, off the map entirely. The platform, which already was under heavy scrutiny, will shut down due to a
OCR invites state AGs to gear up for HIPAA security crackdown
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) in the Department of Health and Human Services is expanding its fight against HIPAA security and privacy violations, as mandated by the HITECH Act. The OCR, a
Virtualization, cooperation key to integrating mobile into Meaningful Use
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While the adoption of electronic health records clearly is the priority in healthcare technology on a federal level at the moment, it's only a matter of
Enterprise m-health will be $1.7B market by 2014
In a recent post on the Chilmark Research blog , John Moore noted how mobile technology is a disruptive force in healthcare. "And with disruption, opportunity blooms," he wrote. If we only knew what
M-health offers great potential if someone's willing to fix the system
As high-level executives of healthcare companies, telecommunications firms and multinational nongovernmental organizations were on stage at the Washington Convention Center predicting wonderful
Sure, we can empower patients with PHRs, but who can show the value?
We keep hearing how patient empowerment represents the revolution that healthcare badly needs, and that EMRs, PHRs, HIE et al are the tools that will help empower patients. NextGov reports that Dr.
Health IT writers get 'positively Tiger Beat' over the iPad
"Medical-technology trade publications are getting positively Tiger Beat in their enthusiasm," freelancer Martha C. White writes in the Washington Post's "The Big Money" column. We plead guilty on
Dialing back the expectations for interoperable EHRs
The Nationwide Health Information Network is not a new concept. The phrase itself goes back to the heady days of Dr. David Brailer's 2004-06 tenure as national coordinator for health information
