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EHR 'diabetes dashboard' streamlines care, lowers treatment costs
Researchers at the University of Missouri have created a "diabetes dashboard" that enables physicians to coordinate diabetic care on a single electronic health record screen, leading to streamlined
Smartphone video capability can help in emergency response
Bystanders at an emergency scene have been able to get cell phone assistance from 911 dispatchers for years now. But there may be more value in video than in audio, according to a study just
Physicians seeking advanced management training
The trend is hardly new, but it's intensifying: Physicians are increasingly seeking advanced business training to cope with the blizzard of data and complex management duties they now face. Not only
AMIA '09: CCHIT moves into usability testing, critics ask for simpler process
Suddenly faced with the prospect of competition for the first time, the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology is responding to long-held criticisms that its certification
MRSA levels dropping in ICUs
According to a government study that appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association involving nearly 600 hospitals nationwide, MRSA is on the decline in hospital intensive care units.
