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Archive | January, 2015
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…
Burnout Among Health IT Professionals
Burnout is a familiar term and, unfortunately, a common experience among healthcare workers like nurses and physicians. A 2013 health care trends survey by Careerbuilder…
What the JASON Report says about CDA
If CDA is not an adequate standard for leading the industry to utilize atomic data, then what would be better?
Will 2015 Be the Year of the Virtual Health Coach?
Get Ready for Digital Therapeutics Omada Health predicts it is ushering in a new era of medicine called “digital therapeutics.” Digital therapeutics is based on…