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- Will security paranoia kill wireless health IT?
- Will security paranoia kill wireless health IT?Guaranteed QoS?What's he smoking?The #1 cause of poor data transmission is distance from a base station, whether it be WiFi, cell tower, or anything else. The #2 and #3 causes are the same; it's not until you get to page 2 or page...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Wi-Fi, wireless health, security paranoia, health care, wireless, security, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Will security paranoia kill wireless health IT?
- Frost & Sullivan's wireless analysts can come up with all the scary scenarios they want, but where is the real danger? The danger is you're raising the cost of care. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Security, Danger, Information Technology, Health Care, Wireless, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Can a Virginia hack scuttle health IT reform?
- The Virginia hack is important because the Northrop-Grumman agreement compromised by it was negotiated by Aneesh Chopra, then the state's secretary of technology, now President Obama's CTO. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Virginia, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- My-Health-History.com 105a (Mac)
- My-Health-History MHH is a comprehensive but easy to use personal health and medical tracking system. MHH is multi-user and permits each user to have their own login/password. The administrative user can limit access to each user's personal data. Currently there are 24 different screens for entering health history and...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Screen, Health Care, Fourth Generation Systems, MHH, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2009-06-30
- Do security and privacy make health IT reform impossible?
- The hardest thing to be is simple. This is true in story-telling. It's true in science. It's also true in software. Any requirement that gets in the way of simplicity needs to be carefully considered, and pared down to its simplest form, before being tossed at an industry with a...
- Tags: Information Technology, Privacy, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Strategy, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Management, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Can contractors be part of health IT reform?
- Can contractors be part of health IT reform?Can contractors be part of health IT reform?So standards did not evolve first as they did with the Internet. Why? Because the customers who should have been clamoring for EMR all along - we the patients - never felt it worth...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health-IT, reform, health care, health market
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Can contractors be part of health IT reform?
- Loonsk argues his case based partly on the development of Internet standards. But those standards were negotiated, not imposed. And they developed organically along with the network, in an open, transparent process by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Standards, Loonsk, Quality, Internet, Business Operations, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- Buffett: Steve Jobs' surgery was a "material fact"; should have been disclosed
- Buffett: Steve Jobs' surgery was a "material fact"; should have been disclosedFlawed logic"They?re gonna find out about it anyway so I don?t see a big privacy issue"The fact if something is found out, does not define if something is private in the first place or not.But hey, this is an...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Investment, Steve Jobs, surgery, health care, material fact, Apple Inc., absence
- Discussion threads 2009-06-24
- A new push for health data rights
- A coalition of health IT reformers today offers a Bill of Heath Data Rights aimed at moving the heart of the health IT debate away from doctors and insurance companies, toward patients. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Photos: Kaiser's high-tech health care
- Nurses, doctors, patients, and engineers come together at the Sidney R. Garfield Health Care Innovation Center to test out the latest in medical gadgetry and gear. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Health Care, Photograph, Gear, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-06-22
- Will smartphones make us healthier?
- We're gradually gaining a more intimate relationship with the data defining our life and work. This includes health data. Whether you're a medical professional or a layman, you will benefit from this intimacy in many, unexpected ways. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Smart Phone, Health Care, Smart Phones, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-19
- Optimism 2.9.5 (Mac)
- Optimism offers you a personalised approach to managing your depression or other mood disorder. By monitoring the patterns in your life you can discover the various triggers of your depressive episodes and develop specific strategies for staying well. You can print charts and reports to examine the effectiveness of your...
- Tags: Optimism, Apple Macintosh, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Strategy, Human Resources, Management
- Software downloads 2009-06-19
- Health IT reformers look forward smiling
- By focusing the definition on what software does, they feel, the committee kept the health IT industry's HIMSS trade group, and the CCHIT certification group it created, at arms-length. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Quality, Human Resources, Business Operations, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Medicine and Dreams Dictionary 2.0 (Mobile)
- Medicine and Dreams Dictionary contains five dictionaries Medical Dictionary, Medical Acronyms Dictionary, Cancer Dictionary, Health Care Dictionary, and Dream Interpretation Dictionary. Dream Interpretation Dictionary will help to make sense of your dreams. The dictionary will help you find the key to unlocking and interpreting the underlying meanings to your dreams...
- Tags: Mobile, Health Care, Dictionary, Chillingo, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2009-06-18
- HealthFrame Explorer 2.1.11 (Windows)
- HealthFrame organizes your family's health and medical information, including conditions, medications, and expenses. HealthFrame includes easy-to-understand explanations of medical terms, graphs, reports and valuable decision support information, and statistics. HealthFrame supports the CCR--Continuity of Care Record - standard, allowing you to exchange your medical records electronically with your doctors. HealthFrame...
- Tags: Continuity, Decision Support, Health Care, Microsoft Windows, HealthFrame, Data Mining, Tools & Techniques, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2009-06-18
- Decision on meaningful use due this week
- Decision on meaningful use due this weekIncorrect citationDana, the Healthcare Renewal posts you linked were mine ("an effort in New Jersey to require CCHIT certification" and "failure to be hired by vendor NextGen in 2004").Klepper did write the post at http://www.thehealthcareblog.com/the_health_care_blog/2009/06/the-health-industrys-achilles-heel.html .Also note I wasn't "incensed" by my failure...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Workforce management, training and certification, Healthcare Renewal, NextGen, CCHIT, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- 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
- Is open source health related to trade show attendance?
- Is open source health related to trade show attendance?Dana, great post! Interesting topicYes, mny open source businsses are definitively struggling. They have lost many of the "donation" like contracts and have an even harder time landing new contracts.Once the beancounters hear "open source" they start quizzing to find out if...
- Tags: open source, Is open source health, IS open source, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- Is open source health related to trade show attendance?
- IDG has decided to offer free admission to Open Source World, the show formerly known as LinuxWorld, in a bid to spur attendance to the event this August in San Francisco. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Attendance, Health Care, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Black Duck pushing open source health IT solutions
- Many practices don't pursue open source solutions because their business is complex and learning the software can be hard. Tkfp admits this on its Sourceforge page. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Tkfp, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
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