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- Blumenthal needs to define the word open
- Blumenthal needs to define the word openOpen Like Google?Please clarify how Google is and example of 'open' ??? Google does publish some of its API, but it is a generally secretive company and reverse engineering its algorithms are the subject of a minor industry for Search Engine Optimization....
- Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., API, Blumenthal
- Discussion threads 2009-03-26
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- Niacin best for raising good cholesterol
- i'm a pharmacist...and this article is a rubishDO NOT trust this type of cheap propagandaI'm also a pharmacist...agree!The "study" consisted of only 300 or so "patients"...not large enough to be statistically significant. Not only that, it was funded by a competitor to Zetia/Vytorin!Now, I'm not saying niacin...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, cholesterol, Health Care professional, CEC, Costco, pharmacist, Dana, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- News to know: MySpace-iLike; Gmail; Twitter; Sony Ericsson; Secure smartphones
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: MySpace to acquire social music service iLike for $20 million Matthew Miller: Push Gmail comes to the...
- Tags: Google Gmail, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Dana Blankenhorn, Smart Phone, Andrew Nusca, Matthew Miller, Twitter, Sam Diaz, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows 7, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), E-mail Providers, E-mail, Research & Development, Cloud Computing, Smart Phones, Hardware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Online Communications, Business Operations, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Blumenthal committee throws CCHIT a bone
- Woof!Dana, you finally found an appropriate metaphor for CCHIT: the Golden Retriever. Energetic, nimble, always trying to do the right thing, and patiently tolerant at moments when its master may be less than kind. And since that is a seriously big bone in the picture, I have plenty...
- Tags: CCHIT, Woof, Dana
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Blumenthal committee throws CCHIT a bone
- The main focus seems to be on setting rules that will guide certification, whether CCHIT is involved, and assuring a level playing field, something CCHIT was often charged with tilting in favor of companies who were part of the HIMSS trade group. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Quality, Training And Certification, Business Operations, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Are health IT vendors trying to pull a fast one?
- Not sure about your last question, i guess he would be the best person...to ask.I think that sage, GE, siemans and mckesson do have the experience necessary to make good decisions, but these are also the guys who make software for the healthcare field.Maybe their vested interest also includes self...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Quality, HIT Standards Committee, Kibbe, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Deadlines absent in final meaningful use definition
- The health advisory committee under David Blumenthal took out deadlines for installing health IT under the "meaningful use" guidelines approved yesterday, then named a committee on certification balanced between proponents and opponents of giving the job to the industry-created CCHIT organization. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Deadline, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- CCHIT fate could be decided today
- CCHIT fate could be decided todayUnbelievableHonestly at a loss for words aside from: unbullievable ...Can a large organization keep up?Medicine moves rather fast and I find it hard to believe that CCHIT can keep pace with innovation.But then that might be the objective.And I have a concern when an organization...
- Tags: Strategy, Brian Klepper, Self-Interest, CCHIT, CCHIT fate
- Discussion threads 2009-07-16
- GE buying health IT market share
- Big companies need to tie hospitals and clinics to their big iron projects quickly or many could move to software as a service plans with little upfront expense, given that NCHIT David Blumenthal has indicated such plans will be eligible for stimulus payments. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, General Electric Co., Information Technology, Health Care, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Decision on meaningful use due this week
- On June 16 David Blumenthal, the President's National Coordinator of Health IT, will call the second meeting of its Advisers Committee together, and try to get them on board with his definition of "meaningful use," which systems must meet to be eligible for $19 billion in HITECH funding. by Dana...
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn, Corporate Governance, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- News to know: HP, Vista SP2; Pre; Oracle licensing
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: HP's second quarter on target; Big units take revenue lumps; Headcount cuts ahead Mary Jo Foley: Where is Vista SP2? ...
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Performance, Service Pack 2, Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Server, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Blumenthal offers deadlines but puts off the hard decision
- What all this should tell people in the health IT sector, whether proprietary or open source, is that the game is afoot, and that negotiations on how open source and proprietary programs will interact in a new health IT infrastructure are underway. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Open Source, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-05-19
- News to know: Windows 7 RC; Cloud wars; Scareware; Facebook WWDC;
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Dion Hinchcliffe: Cloud computing and the return of the platform wars Microsoft fights the 'open' fight amid the clouds. Techmeme Mary Jo...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Blumenthal needs to define the word open
- What does David Blumenthal mean by open? Is it open as in Google or open as in the iPhone? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Hospital, Health Care, Survey, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, ATM, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Networking, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-03-26
- Blumenthal will not give industry free hand in standards
- Blumenthal's point is that the success of health IT reform depends on changing the health care industry's business model. Blumenthal will play a key role in trying to make that happen. If critics were wondering who might replace Tom Daschle as point man for the President's health reform effort, Dr....
- Tags: Benefits, Dana Blankenhorn, David Blumenthal, E-health, Enterprise Software, Health Care, Healthcare, Human Resources, Software, Standards, Vertical Industries
- Blog posts 2009-03-26
- Obama chooses a policy wonk to head health IT
- Obama chooses a policy wonk to head health ITRat hole.....Money down a rat hole, socialism does not work and I am sure the economy will be in horrible condition after all of the taxes on energy bankrupt companies and small companies go out of business.A policy wonk should be in...
- Tags: policy wonk, health-IT, Obama, Kolodner
- Discussion threads 2009-03-20
- Obama chooses a policy wonk to head health IT
- President Obama has chosen a campaign advisor and health policy expert, David Blumenthal, as his national coordinator for health information technology. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Obama, David Blumenthal, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- Facebook has removed 5,500 sex offenders since May
- Facebook has removed more than 5,500 convicted sex offenders from its social networking Web site since May, Connecticut's attorney general said yesterday. Richard Blumenthal said the world's largest social networking site, which claims to have more than 175 million active members, reported to his office that 5,585...
- Tags: Facebook, Sex Offender, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- Dell to launch Android and Windows Mobile phones
- Dell to launch Android and Windows Mobile phonesWindows = Turn offUse a Linux device OS for crying out loud, goin the 'Windokes' path always leads to a dead end.Blackberry actually works without locking up, rebooting, and draining batteries in 1 day.The concept phone looks like a sad prop to anunder...
- Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Keyboards, Handhelds, Operating systems, Cellular phones, cell phone, Dell Computer Corp., phone, smart phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-01-30
- MySpace promises stronger safeguards for kids
- After years of notoriety as the child predators' social networking site of choice, MySpace has agreed with 49 states plus the District of Columbia to better protect kids from sickos, The Washington Post reports. Among the new protections: better technology to screen out underage users and a commitment to...
- Tags: MySpace, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
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