If it seems like I’ve been really interested in hospitals readmissions lately, it’s because I am. A hospital readmission is a complicated thing...
Archive - February 2014
The ONC has released findings from its study of patient-matching practices in the private sector and federal agencies. Its conclusion: standardizing specific...
There are an enormous number of startups trying to solve the medication adherence problem. Broadly speaking, these startups are trying to solve the problem...
Six months ago I wrote about the virtues of using an iPad Mini tablet in the patient care setting. At that time I was using my tablet almost all day, every...
Powerful NY Entrepreneurial Companies Lend Public Support to the SHIN-NY NY Companies Agree that Governor’s Funding for the SHIN-NY will Transform NY into...
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) welcomes CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner’s announcement this morning, acknowledging the...
Even when you’re a juggernaut the size of Epic, eventually you’re going to reach the point where your customer base is saturated and you need...
You can do whatever you like to lock down your data, but it if they do they do it did buy a block of members of the earth is the work doesn’t go for all...
This week, Dr. Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, is at HIMSS. Among the reasons she’s there is that she believes in the power of health IT play a key role in the...
On the bus ride home from the HIMSS14 party at Universal Studios, I sat next to a hospital CIO. She summed up the conference perfectly, “I’m tired...