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- Health IT prevents heart attacks?
- Statins: heart attacks down, other deaths UPWhat the statin producers highlight is of course the small decrease in heart attacks. What they don't want you to know that due to statins the death rate due to *other* causes go UP, causing the total morbidity rate to actually be somewhat higher.This...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, heart attack, Health IT
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- Health IT prevents heart attacks?
- 68,560 people with diabetes or heart disease were given a combination of generic statins and hypertension drugs, resulting in 1,271 fewer heart attacks and strokes. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Health Care, Attack, Health IT, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- How the health IT gold rush game will be played
- It's an interesting conceptOn one side you have the regionals and on the other you have new ideas in data access.I need more than average medical data available to me and use my iPhone for the primary portable storage. (A wallet card is the portable "backup")With this very cheap...
- Tags: Smart phones, game, Other Data, Health IT, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Behind the Microsoft skepticism on Health IT
- Behind the Microsoft skepticism on Health ITIs this like the internet all over again?Wasn't it Microsoft who said the internet is a useless fad right up until they released internet explorer?Sometimes, letting others make the mistakes first is wise.And when it comes to IT health care there are thousands of...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Health IT, health care, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-23
- Kaiser pats itself on the back for Health IT platform
- Kaiser pats itself on the back for Health IT platformThe software version of the "good old days"?It seems to me that we are developing a software version of the days on large companies delivering their own computers that were highly proprietary. IBM had System 34s & 38s. NCR...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Kaiser, Health IT, Citrix Systems Inc., health care
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- Health IT gets a friend at the top in Aneesh Chopra
- Health IT gets a friend at the top in Aneesh ChopraSound of tax dollars being wastedThe future generations will be working for nothing,with the way Obongo and thugs are bankruptingand socializing 'Amerika' we need to learn to speak and write Manderian Chinese.Not Hindi?After all, Chopra and CIO Kundra are Indian....
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Aneesh Chopra, Health IT, health care, His-Name
- Discussion threads 2009-04-19
- Health IT gets a friend at the top in Aneesh Chopra
- What's needed for better technology policy in government may be someone who understands how to make better tech policy in government. Health IT is that area of technology whose deals are most like government contracting anyway. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Job, President, Open Source, Health Care, Health IT, Government, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-04-19
- Health IT excitement bleeds into wireless show
- Health IT excitement bleeds into wireless showLet them blow their R&D fundsI believe that the highest volume of patient data being sent to doctors or hospitals will be "consumer" based with data being sent/downloaded to a PC or Mac in the home.There are simply too many devices, like glucose monitors,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Desktops, health care, computer, Health IT excitement, wireless show, patient, Health IT, wireless
- Discussion threads 2009-04-03
- Who will do the open source health IT study?
- Who will do the open source health IT study?The NPR piece I listened to didn't sound promising.They spoke mostly with proprietary vendors. It was also said that only about 1% of doctors' offices currently use electronic records. If our tax dollars are going to support a proprietary vendor...
- Tags: electronic record, IT Study, open source health, open source, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-03-31
- Health IT and the nursing shortage
- Health IT and the nursing shortageShortage yeah right, layoffs left and right...What shortage of workers, PEOPLE cannot find jobs...Is this written by a propagandist?Make nurse training affordable.That's a nice first step.I'm old enough to remember when hospitals had nursing courses included in their environment. Not only classes, but also...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Benefits, Workforce management, health care, hospital, training, financial, patient, job
- Discussion threads 2009-02-16
- Health care is rationed and people die
- The stimulus bill merely accelerates a market process that is already underway. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Media, Data, Health Care, Health IT, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-02-15
- Health IT in both versions of the stimulus
- Health IT in both versions of the stimulusIt's the "magic" that scares me.There isn't supposed to be any "magic". The governments history of delivering on cost savings has never been very good. Usually, it's the other way around in the form of cost overruns or disruptive inefficiencies.Oh, and...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, European Model, Health IT, stimulus, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Will health IT push back against populist Luddism?
- Health IT is being scapegoated here, on a partisan basis, and as much as the industry may want to be non-partisan or bi-partisan, its goals may not be met unless it starts to push back hard. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Health IT, Liberals, HIMSS, AdvaMed, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- Health IT opponents push Harry
- Health IT opponents push Harry Not ready for universal adoptionThe problem is not about such deep philosophical divides as you describe. We need a system that allows us the time to manage patients rather than creating documents that give the appearance of patient care (but primarily satisfy billing and medico-legal...
- Tags: health care, EMR, patient, Health IT opponent, physician
- Discussion threads 2009-02-10
- Health IT in both versions of the stimulus
- Regardless of which version of the bill comes through it's likely that federal stimulus spending will be a sizable portion of the health IT marketplace over the next two years. How that will change the market has yet to be seen. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Health Care, Stimulus, Health IT, Gallup, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- How Daschle-care will change Health IT
- How Daschle-care will change Health ITHuh?"...the first job of a Federal Health Board would be to seek better data on both wellness and illness..."Federal Health Board? Come again? We already have the Dept. of H&HS...plus the CDC. Etc. etc. etc. Why not add another?!RE: How Daschle-care...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Corporate governance, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Daschle-care, Federal Health Board, health care, Health IT
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Health IT is creeping into high gear
- Health IT may seem like it's been awfully slow in getting off the ground, but actually a number of initiatives have been laying the groundwork for a program that about to move into high gear. That's what David Brailer, national coordinator for health IT, tells Government Computer News. ...
- Tags: health, information technology, David Brailer, standards
- Blog posts 2006-04-07
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- Hacker scores by posting East Anglia global warming emails
- Control over eating a hamburgerGood grief please stop the madness of all of these un-truths about global warming trash.I want a burger I will eat a burger, if I want to drive to town to ride around so be it, if I want to raise cattle and have them pass...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, burger, PCB, global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Paying for what does not work remains popular
- We are already there, DanaYou said "But at some point your neighbors, who are paying for your excess, whether in the form of insurance or in the form of taxes, are going to start asking these hard questions"We are already there. I agree with you that many of us...
- Tags: Insurance, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Planning, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, prostate cancer, job
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Conference energy levels
- Coming to Dreamforce has been a revelation. The news was dominated by Chatter but that only tells a fraction of the real story. As I sat in the media room chatting sic to an old buddy it occurred to me this was a conference that annoyed for all...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, Event, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Sales Force Management, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
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