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HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Health information technology (Health IT) allows comprehensive management of medical information and its secure exchange between health care consumers and providers. Broad use of health IT will improve healthcare quality; prevent medical errors; reduce healthcare costs; increase administrative efficiencies; and expand access to affordable care. Health information technologies can also be tools to help patients maintain their health through better health information.
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Part 1 of Daschle's keynote speech from MDRP.
These new regulations come at a time when healthcare breaches are on the rise; according to the 2009 ITRC Breach Stats...
A special report on health care and technology Medicine goes digital Apr 16th 2009 The convergence of biology and...
Neal Patterson likens the current scramble in health information technology to the 19th century land rush that opened...
Much has been written and discussed concerning the current unavailability of adequate doses of the H1N1 vaccine.
We are now seeing both healthcare providers and insurers exploring the potential benefits of managed services to...
Beware of FAD pandemic. It can be more perilous than your Swine Flu. Are you suffering from FAD? Yes, if you show these...
There has been much discussion over the last year of the word Informatics. This is a practice that is well-advanced and...
General Electric will spend US$6 billion over the next six years in an effort to improve health care quality and drive...
Dell also looks to add services that will help it better compete with larger IT vendors
Proponents say electronic medical records will reduce spending. Cut down on repeat medical tests. Reduce errors.
Health Care Reform, as the U.S. government sees it, promises lower costs, better access, and improved quality for all.
In 2008, two new surgeons joined the Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, a leading cancer hospital in Tampa.
Click here to download directions (.pdf). Secretary of Health and Human Services JudyAnn Bigby and the Mass HIT Council...
President Obama has advocated spending $20 billion to modernize the medical records and information systems of...
The use of video conferencing in telemedicine is revolutionizing care by providing patients with access to experts and...
This morning, Canada’s second largest telecom provider, TELUS, announced that they have signed an agreement with...
In recent years, the number of reported data breaches at healthcare organizations has soared, despite laws requiring...
America spends an annual average of over $7,400 per person, totaling $2.2 Trillion or 16.2% of national GDP on...
Congress must choose which Obama promise to make a higher priority -- overhauling the health-care system or addressing...
A new iPhone application, created by researchers at Children's Hospital Boston in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab,...
In late March, thanks to a random safety check by Kraft Foods (KFT) and calls to the Food & Drug Administration...
The Google solution, introduced without fanfare, solves many confidentiality issues by putting the patient in control...
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- A Healthy Blog
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