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Who is Who’s Who, Any-Who?
If you are a doctor, or any professional for the matter, you have undoubtedly been flattered by an invitation to be a member of the prestigious fraternity known as Who’s Who (and come in a variety of flavors such as Cambridge Who’s Who, Marquis Who’s Who, the Who’s Who Registry of Academic Excellence, etc).
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State Governments Also Pushing Health IT
Well, several of my colleagues said it was never going to happen, but not only are there federal mandates for the adoption of EMR but now the states are starting to push for it as well. If you still don’t think that EMR is going to happen….I just can’t understand where you have been living […]
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Healthcare IT Market Poised for Growth
According to an article by Lou Agosta in B-Eye-Network.com, 80% of healthcare is delivered by medical practices consisting of only 1 to 5 doctors. And most big players in the EMR software system arena are marketing to larger clinics and multi-specialty institutions. Even existing and proposed open-source systems such as OpenVistA still require significant investments […]
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Why Medical Practices Can’t Use GMail
Much of the new regulatory information coming out of Washington is getting increasingly more difficult to translate into English. I was recently asked whether a medical practice could use Google’s free email service GMail instead of spending money on a mail server and its associated server software. After checking with our own head of IT, […]
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Semantic Web – A New Model for Healthcare IT?
There is a very interesting blog post by Steve Brown that gives us a novel way of approaching the massive challenge that is healthcare reform. While politicians and pundits are arguing about how to spend stimulus bill money, nobody is thinking about how to improve the dissemination of information. This, after all, is the holy […]