Recent research by peer60 shows that more than half of community hospitals are dissatisfied with their EHRs due to poor usability and a lack of functionality….
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Don’t Stop Believin’: Work to Avoid Confirmation Bias in Health IT
Why would anyone who is presented with hard evidence choose to believe otherwise? What if those opposed to EHR use kept a log of what…
Giving Thanks for Health Information Technology
Finding articles about the missteps or failures of health IT is easy. The key to remember, though, is progress is happening in many places. This…
It’s Not Complicated: Health IT Makes Our Lives Better
For National Health IT Week: What is the value of health IT? The more information we are able to generate about the healthcare system, medicine,…
Tracking the Self-Trackers: Growth of the Quantified Self Movement, Part 1
When we think about Quantified Self, we naturally think about numbers. But let’s take a look at how we “think” about numbers? What are the…
Technology Driving New Models for Concierge Medicine and Direct Primary Care: Part 1
One of my favorite inspirational videos is “How to start a movement” by Derek Sivers. In 1998, Sivers created a movement with CD Baby, a…
Hacking Health: DIY Medical Technology
Jose Gomez-Marquez says his geek cred is that he turns “helicopters into inhalers.” He is the head of the Innovations in International Health program at…
