Engaging Conversations on Healthcare and Technology
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Posted in EHR, HL7 Standard | View Comments
Health Level Seven (HL7) announced this week the industry’s first ANSI approved standard that “specifies the functional requirements for regulated clinical research in an electronic health record system (EHR-S).” In the press release, D... Read entry ⇒
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Posted in CCD, CCR | View Comments
There is an interesting blog post made by Chilmark Research, a healthcare industry analyst firm, which is very relevant to the current discussion on CCD (HL7 Continuity of Care Document) vs. CCR (Continuity of Care Record). Their post is entitled CCD Sta... Read entry ⇒
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Posted in Health care, Meaningful Use, Social Media | View Comments
... to Brian McGowan. PhD, aka @cmeadvocate. McGowan, Bryan Vartabedian, MD; Robert S. Miller, MD; and Molly Wasko, PhD, conducted research on physicians’ use of social media for lifelong learning and the data is being shared in advance to allow examination ... Read entry ⇒
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Posted in #HITsm, Health care, Healthcare IT, Social Media | View Comments
...ndition. Jane’s friend forwards the email newsletter to Jane. Jane is intrigued with an article and decides to do some Internet research on her own. Jane performs a few Google searches – many other articles (and some videos) appear – some from the doctor’... Read entry ⇒
Thursday, November 17th, 2011
Posted in mHealth | View Comments
Spending too much time with technology is often blamed for fitness problems, but Ted Vickey is looking to technology for a solution. Vickey is conducting social fitness research to find out why people tweet their workouts, and if mobile fitness apps can ... Read entry ⇒
Jon MertzMy experience consists of a unique industry mix of healthcare software, IT infrastructure, sales & marketing consulting, and government. I have led several marketing organizations, conducting market research, developing customer programs, an... Read entry ⇒
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
Posted in Health care, Healthcare IT | View Comments
...re hidden by clothing 56% say they got vigorous exercise in the last 24 hours *Millienials: A Portrait of Generation Next, Pew Research Center, February 2010 The characteristics carry a strong mix of using technology, incorporating social life into techn... Read entry ⇒
Monday, August 13th, 2007
Posted in Healthcare Integration | View Comments
...maceutical market. Specifically, CDISC is very aligned with the needs of clinical trial data exchange as it relates to clinical research workflow. CDISC is related-yet-separate from HL7 proper. While CDISC has mapped their data model (ODM) onto HL7′... Read entry ⇒
Friday, October 21st, 2011
Posted in #HITsm, Health care, Social Media | View Comments
...patient Dave.” He reminded us why social media is so vital to health care. Connecting with other patients and using it to research information and treatments for his condition truly helped save his life. But with all of the bad information circulati... Read entry ⇒
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Posted in Meaningful Use, Radiology IT | View Comments
... be educated regarding Meaningful Use. What this means for radiology groups and practices is very simple, as Emily Crane, KLAS research director, stated: “These numbers should be a wakeup call for the radiology industry.” Yes! It is time to w... Read entry ⇒
