I spend more time with my iPhone than with any one person, and you probably do too. It’s in my pocket if I’m walking, it’s…
Archive | March, 2012
What is Consolidated CDA?
When the ONC released the Standards and Certification NPRM, the companion to the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 NPRM, the new standard for the electronic…
E is for effort: e-patients are more involved in their healthcare
“The Internet is scary.” An acquaintance of mine recently came to this conclusion when her daughter found a lump in her breast. After being told…
The Future is Quantified: Convergence of Trends
Where social, mobile, big data and the Internet of Things come together will shape the future. CEO and tech analyst Ray Wang of Constellation…
Starting Clinical Procedures: My Experience with a Lumbar Puncture
This block we started real clinical medicine procedures, so my next posts will highlight these areas. So, let’s start by talking about the lumbar puncture…
The Unequal and Unfair Healthcare Business ‘Model’
In no way do I claim to be an expert on business or even the healthcare system, but the more experience I get with the…
Information overload: Cybrarians contribute to use of evidence-based practice
Forgot your password? I probably answer yes to this question about once a week. I have multiple email and voicemail accounts and various profiles at sites…
Three Free Healthcare Apps That Empower Patients
TechCrunch | The significant adoption of smartphones among physicians has not only led to an explosion of medical apps aimed at healthcare providers, but it…
A Must Read: The Creative Destruction of Medicine
For me, one of the big advantages of healthcare social media is learning more about our system, our role, and the opportunities ahead. A few…
