As the holiday season gets rolling, you’ve probably noticed your calendar is quickly filling up with invites to social gatherings like Halloween parties, Thanksgiving meals,…
Archive | October, 2012
How Does a Health System Learn? Insights From Healthcare’s First Big Data Conference
With all the talk about Big Data (Big B, Big D) in all technology and business circles and with Big Data nearing the peak of…
Healthcare Conference Trends: More Social and Mobile with Free Live Streaming
Innovative healthcare conferences with free live streaming and video recordings truly understand that good ideas can come from anywhere. These conference organizers know that attending a conference in…
Tiny Bubbles: Health IT Promotes Handwashing
Right now (well, when I wrote this), I’m sitting in a Starbucks, typing on my laptop and using free WiFi. Ten years ago I would…
Three Key Plays to Make EHRs More Useable
In Healthcare IT News, the front cover screams with the headline “EHR Usability: A Love/Hate Relationship.” Two things are certain: EHRs may not have solved…
What I’ve Learned as an Intern in Health IT
Where to begin. I could probably write a book about everything I’ve learned during my internship in health IT, if I could effectively put it all into…
Leading by Example: Healthcare Professionals Should Request Their e-Health Records
Last week, as I performed my morning ritual of checking email and drinking coffee, a subject line from my local police department’s notification system caught…
