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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: purchasing healthcare a wing prayer theres way
    In a post earlier this month I conveyed information about my participation in a CEO Health Care Summit organized by Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.  Our first Summit was held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.  Today, we...(read more)
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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: social media roi doctors
    I’m a huge fan of social media and the power that it has for people to connect with other people. What I haven’t quite figured out is how doctors should best use social media for their practice. Although, this article about the ROI of Social Media for Doctors has me thinking. Here’s some relevant quotes [...]Related posts:North Dakota Hospital Uses Social Media to CommunicateSocial Media IndicatorsSocial Media EMR Information
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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: dos donts ehr interface design
    Sometimes, small tweaks can make a big difference, and according to Bob Hunchberger, a clinical informaticist for a 500-bed hospital, that couldn’t be truer when it comes to your EHR. Hunchberger suggests five dos and don’ts of EHR interface design. read more
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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: chopra resigns white house
    Aneesh Chopra, the federal government’s first chief technology officer and assistant to the president, has resigned, the White House announced Jan. 27. He is expected to leave in early February.read more
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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: health business news roundup week january
    MyHealth Access Network, a Beacon Community in Oklahoma, will deploy Archimedes' clinical decision support tool. Drexel DeFord of Seattle Children's Hospital has been named chair of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives' board of trustees.
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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: online kidney donor screening programs increase efficiency
    During a recent symposium, researchers discussed how the University of California-San Francisco and Vanderbilt University used Web-based tools to boost the efficiency of screening potential kidney donors and attract more donor applicants. Renal & Urology News.
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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: allscripts adds mmodals speech understanding ehr platforms mobility solutions
    MModal Inc., a provider of clinical narrative capture services, Speech Understanding™ technology and clinical documentation workflow, today announced that it has entered into a strategic reseller and development relationship with Allscripts for its speech and language understanding technology, which will be available in key solutions for Allscripts clients across all ambulatory and acute-care platforms. The [...]
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    Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: kaiser permanente moanalua medical center achieves stage award
    HIMSS Analytics announced that Moanalua Medical Center, a Kaiser Permanente hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii, has received its Stage 7 Award. The award represents attainment of the highest level on the Electronic Medical Records Adoption Model (EMRAM), which is used to track EMR progress at hospitals and health systems. HIMSS Analytics developed the EMR Adoption Model [...]
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