The challenge faced by healthcare organizations, however, is the difficulty experienced in connecting disparate systems in an efficient and affordable way. Sending continuity of care…
Meaningful Use is Just the Start
Guest column: “We in medicine need much more than electronic connectivity and meaningful use. We need to allow technology to actually shoulder more of the…
Can EHRs be Uberized?
The American College of Physicians believes that EHRs need to be redesigned to better fit physician thought processes and workflows. They’ve also asked CMS to…
8 Takeaways from Topol’s Latest: ‘The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine is in Your Hands’
Every once in a while, a book hits upon a convergence of science, technology and society in ways the existing incumbents are not at all…
Preserve Trust in Technology: Get Consent, Be Transparent
Do you know how your “Personal Information” will be used by third parties? Increasingly, the trend in privacy policies is that users provide consent just by using…
Opinions about HL7 FHIR in the JASON Report
With REST in place as a paradigm for interoperability, along with the simple modular structure of resources, JASON believes that FHIR sets the stage for…
Connect for Health Colorado CTO Proteus Duxbury, Part 2
As Colorado runs its own exchange, and has had what most consider a successful rollout, we discuss what is next and how the exchange works…
Connect for Health Colorado CTO Proteus Duxbury, Part I
Proteus Duxbury, the CTO of Connect for Health Colorado, discusses the steps taken to establish Colorado’s state insurance exchange network and the added challenge of…
Marketing Workflow Is An Incredible Opportunity To Differentiate Health IT Products, And You!
Guest Column: Anyone who has wrestled with how to sell a health IT product has wrestled with features and functions versus benefits: what a product…
Extreme Makeover: ONC Edition
Mounting criticism of the Meaningful Use program, the departure of key ONC leaders, and lagging Stage 2 attestation figures have led many to question the…