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- The fight for medical cost transparency is coming online
- Unfortunately the "industry" will manipulate the data to their advantage.Universities cannot force "honest" disclosure of true rates like the government can. I can see another indictment and or law suite for manipulation in a year or two.The colleges work for the governmentIt's semi-privatized, which conservatives will like, but it's...
- Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Government, Benefits, health care, transparency
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Insurer research arm pushes comparative effectiveness
- cougarster comHey guys, do you like dating with a cougar? Or are you a cougar yourself? Okay, no matter you are looking for a NSA, FWB or serious relationship. You'll want to check this out:**== Cougarster.com ==**It's where cougars and younger men can meet(Cougar is the slang for...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care, troll, Dana
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Could diabetes fight the obesity epidemic?
- Nice one, Dana.When are you going to write something relevant - like IT - on this site?There is no IT in this blog. Just pointing out the obvious.When will you learn to use google?This is among the worst medically releated post you have written. And please stop quoting the...
- Tags: Exenatide, diabetes, GLP-1, secretion
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- Don't tase me in the chest, bro
- Seems like a legal memo to me...It seems to me that when a person receives an electric shock, it doesn't matter where it enters the body, chest, legs, shoulder, neck etc. All the same.Taser is starting to cover it's behind, now that a Canadian judicial enquiry has determined that in...
- Tags: What-if IT, NOW IT, TASER, aspirin, chest, cop, risk
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- P2P legislation is smart next step in piracy education
- Honesty not intelligence"One of the things that has always bothered me about the Recording Industry Association of America and its file-sharing lawsuits is that, for many of those people, their biggest crime is being uninformed."One of the things that has always bothered me about ZDNET and its file-sharing posts: the...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P legislation, music, file-sharing, P2P
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Enhancing Customer Confidence With a Strategic Approach to Data Protection
- Operating in 180 countries worldwide, this company is dedicated to changing millions of lives for the better through providing access to safe, effective and affordable medicines and related health care services. The challenge was to comply with industry requirements and customer expectations that sensitive data, from new drug trial details...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Data Protection, Health Care, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Data Management, Human Resources
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- Locavore: more than a matter of taste
- There was a good discussion on NPR of the locavore trend among some people. Does the carbon footprint of the food matter? How bad is the negative environmental impact of American farm subsidies? Money for corn and rice, not for tomatoes or blueberries. Why is meat-eating so...
- Tags: Food, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- Flu turns dangerous
- Flu turns dangerousEffect MeasurePreparation for this has been a topic of expert discussion over at http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure for several years.This flu is NOT turning dangeorusWe still have only had a HANDFUL of people die from this virus or get seriously sick. Stop with the 'doom and gloom' fear postings, PLEASE.... you...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, AIDS viru, flu, AIDS, vaccine, AIDS VACCINE
- Discussion threads 2009-07-19
- Top 5 reasons healthcare in America is broken
- Top 5 reasons healthcare in America is brokenMy top 5whats wrong with the current health care reform bill:1. Illegal aliens are not excluded2. Congressmen are excluded (remember all the rhetoric about every American deserving the same health coverage that they get?) Do as I say not as I do.3. It...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Food & Beverage, Illegal Aliens, health care, diabetes, Top 5 reasons healthcare, food
- Discussion threads 2009-07-16
- Wound Care Manager 1.0 (Mobile)
- The Wound Care Manager ? is an electronic database solution for patient assessment and data management of wounds and skin care. This application wasdeveloped using industry expert consultants in Wound Care along with the most current assessment and outcome measures.Although this software can be used in any setting, many features...
- Tags: Database, Patient, Consultant, Mobile
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- A reminder: Win 7 testers, your beta is about to expire
- A reminder: Win 7 testers, your beta is about to expireSo get your wallets out freetardsIt's time to be a paytard.Annoying but says a lot for the quality of Win7While I've installed the RC on my desktop, I'm still running Beta on my laptop. I really wish I'd been given...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- Leveraging RFID and 2D Barcodes: ePedigree and Beyond
- This paper highlights the drug counterfeit challenges and discusses the approaches to handle "Serialization" through track and trace of drug in supply chain. It provides approach to deploy mass serialization using EPC and carrier technologies like 2D-barcodes and Radio Frequency Identification RFID. And also provides option to implement solution to...
- Tags: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., 2D, RFID, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2009-06-17
- $99 iPhones Will Not Improve the Wireless Customer Experience
- Selling the iPhone at $99 is simply an opiate for the masses. But like any addictive drug, it doesn't fix the real miseries plaguing wireless service carriers. This week, Apple did the unthinkable -- it lowered the price of the existing 8GB iPhone...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Device, Transceiver, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, Wireless, 3G, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- NEW! - Davis's Drug Guide with Auto-Updates (Mobile)
- Davis's Drug Guide Powered by Unbound Medicine Authors: Judith Deglin, PharmD and April Vallerand, PhD, RN, FAAN Publisher: F.A. Davis Description Davis's Drug Guide, has been extensively updated and is now more versatile and portable than ever! Download Unbound's new version of this best-selling drug reference to a PDA for...
- Tags: Patient, Mobile, Unbound Medicine, Davis, Advertising & Promotion, PDAs, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-05-27
- ObamaCare opponents scramble to build a winning coalition
- ObamaCare opponents scramble to build a winning coalitionObamaCare sneaks a foot in the doorExisting insurance companies and health care providers worry about the government plan because it is the pre-ordained winner on the path to single payer, not because a government plan would be inherently superior.Any Democrat worth their credentials...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Healthcare reform, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, game plan, health care, single payer, ObamaCare, ObamaCare opponent
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- Global piracy on the rise
- Global piracy on the riseWhat's a loss?Does the loss include dropping your prices to be more inline with the economy of the country you're selling in? Did the drop in piracy coincide with a drop in prices or an increase in enforcement? Or both? Is the BSA...
- Tags: software key, piracy, software
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- News to know: University iPhones; Salesforce; Windows 7; Kindle app; DOJ
- 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. Sam Diaz: Forget the Kindle; University "requires" iPhone Christopher Dawson: Mandatory iPhones at UM worth a bit of...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Dana Blankenhorn, Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, U.S. Department Of Justice, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Engineering, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Should drug companies know what the doctor prescribed
- Should drug companies know what the doctor prescribedI'll go with the docs on this oneFirst look at the potential use of the data. You really need to know the patient's age, sex and race as well as their medical condition. Then throw in the other medications that the...
- Tags: patient, drug company
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Should drug companies know what the doctor prescribed
- One of the big controversies heading for the Supremes Court's docket soon will probably be the case of IMS Health vs. Ayotte. It's an interesting test case on what data can do for medicine, asking whether we want it done or not. At issue...
- Tags: Patient, Data, Doctor, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
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