Archive for 'Recommended Reading'

Recommended Reading:  Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies

Recommended Reading: Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies

Posted on15. Mar, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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When we launched Healthcare IT Today back in February of 2010, I was tasked with recruiting a team of bloggers who could bring varied and fascinating perspectives to all things swirling around Healthcare IT workforce and career development.  One of the bloggers I recruited, Joshua Waldman, was not involved directly with Healthcare IT per se, [...]

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Flip or Click the Page?

Flip or Click the Page?

Posted on25. Jan, 2012 by Cassie Thiessen.

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I LOVE to read. Read, read, read, read, read. Sometimes I wish that instead of following my passion for Economics in college I had continued in my study and love of literature. I think back over this sometimes especially because I often feel that my field of study did not significantly impact my career path [...]

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ARRA, Freakonomics and the Opportunity of a Lifetime!

ARRA, Freakonomics and the Opportunity of a Lifetime!

Posted on17. Jun, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.

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The Healthcare IT Vendor economic model is built upon vendors obtaining transactions with customers. However, customers do not need transactions, they need the latest functionality available with optimized workflow, maximized adoption and agile infrastructure.

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Book Review:  Reengineering Health Care: A Manifesto for Radically Rethinking Health Care Delivery

Book Review: Reengineering Health Care: A Manifesto for Radically Rethinking Health Care Delivery

Posted on14. Jun, 2011 by Gwen Darling.

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I’ll be honest.  What initially prompted me to give this selection the #1 spot on my nightstand was the fact that it was coauthored by Harry Greenspun, MD, a colleague who previously shared a “Day in the Life” blog with us here at Healthcare IT Today, and who graciously agreed to participate in UIC’s interview [...]

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EMR Book Review:  “Beyond Implementation”

EMR Book Review: “Beyond Implementation”

Posted on07. Mar, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.

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Like many of you I am sure , I have spent most of the time that I allocate for personal education getting smart on the intricacies of ARRA and EMR adoption. I could not wait to start writing this post to let you all know about THE BEST book that I have read on the topic.

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More Tips for “Game Changing” in 2011

More Tips for “Game Changing” in 2011

Posted on17. Jan, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.

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The most important game changing recommendation is to read at least 30 minutes every day without interruption. This exercise works to keeps our minds engaged and also helps us to keep up with the latest news, trends in your profession, or novel that several people in the office keep mentioning. I don’t think it really matters what you read; just give yourself that time each day with the written word.

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