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- Today's Debate: What would reform do to medical IT?
- Today's Debate: What would reform do to medical IT?Increased CompetitionIf medical reform includes standardization and interoperability it may increase the efficiency of medical IT, and they could do more with fewer resources. IT work-arounds and redundancies would not be needed.However, such reform would also increase the ability for companies...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Veriscrip built on government regulation
- One fact that marks healthcare IT is how you can build a profitable business just based on the need to enforce government regulations.VirtualHealth Technologies of Lexington, Kentucky, for instance, is building itself on HIPAA, through a unit called Veriscrip.HIPAA requires secure tracking of medical information, and controls who can access...
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- What scares doctors about technology
- I think I know what most frightens physicians about technology.It's the fear of becoming part of a roll-up, like Esse Health, profiled recently by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. On the surface Esse is simply a collection of doctors' offices. But when new CEO Mike Castellano talks about it, he's describing something...
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
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- Jacknife 1.2.9 (Mac)
- Jacknife is versatile enterprise software for businesses and organizations. It includes several specific types of programs and you may choose which to use simply by selecting a program type in settings. Jacknife Studio is ideal for studios of all kinds, including dance, gymnastics, and karate studios. It...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- Firebox Password Vault for iPhone 2.0.1 (Mobile)
- Firebox Password Vault for iPhone provides easy to use, encrypted storage for all your personal and private information, such as: login/password information for computer accounts and web sites; serial numbers of cameras, laptops, and other devices in case of theft; auto registration, insurance, and license information; credit card information in...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Why electronic health records have far to go
- Look at Kaiser's ExperienceI agree. It took Kaiser a tightly integrated delivery system 10 years and $4 billion to get to their current state with health IT. It is unlikely to expect other delivery systems to do much better.I can tell you why it is taking so long.The...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- The Queen could better manage security of personal information than civil servants are
- It is worse than the article saysImagine this: You are a patient in a hospital. Your doctor decides to order you a wheelchair or other medical device. Now, your name, address, and Social Security Number is on the desk of a worker in a mom and pop medical supply store,...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Keep your genes to yourself after this weekend
- Keep your genes to yourself...There is enough discrimination in this world, we don't need to add genetic discrimination to the list. I realize it's appealing because of all the "good" some people believe it might do, but I think the harm that can be done far outways any benefits....
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- The emergency room myth busted
- ok Dana 1 troll 0 This is a real sucker punch that i never saw coming ....Dana you are getting nastier by each post what next chomsky on the reading list :)thx for they excellent link well its hurt Racism at the heart of healhcare reform opposition.Who are more likely...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- IBM researchers speed up medical diagnostic testing via chip
- A step in the right directionIf this can provide reliable quantitative values and isn't too expensive, it would be a great asset. Being able to get a full initial blood workup in minutes using this technology could reduce some of the cost of health care by allowing a physician to...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- 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...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Life insurance may prove difficult to get if you contract H1N1
- Insurance company business model:Only sell insurance to those who will not need it and hence not collect.For life insurance, they at least have a case, because it should not be possible to take out a $1M policy the day before you die of cancer.Health CARE however is supposed to be...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- I'm in a nanny state state of mind
- Business can help ...if employees who smoke during the workday are not allowed "smoking breaks" to do so. Alternatively, if non-smoking employees demanded equal breaks with smokers, business might get the drift.Some businesses do helpThere are businesses that offer smoking cessation programs on their own dime, knowing the money they'll...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Other governments are "Going Google," too - not just L.A.
- Ha.....I bet they will mention any problems they have to the public. Im sure Google and LA have taken the attorney-client privilege on this install. Of course there will be issues...Certainly, this change for LA won't be completely seamless nor without issues. Any migration, change with software hardware...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Guess who else is married to paper?
- Another paper perilThankfully, knock on wood, I don't get sick very often.Since I hadn't been there for years, my Clinic threw away my entire medical history.Paper is a fact of life.You have to a have a paper trail, the entire concept of goingpaperless is just silliness.I am sure with the...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Why not pay for what works?
- Lawsuits not a costly issueThat's a typical republican, politcal response. Studies have been done to show that's it's a very small percentage of overall costs in healthcare. Not that tort reform wouldn't help, it's just a small issue in the big picture.Most unnecessarly procedures are generally performed...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- CCHIT going on almost as if nothing happened
- Republicans up to no good again.Another buck for doing nothing.CCHIT HappensThats it.We bought a package that was CCHIT certified, one of our requirements.We had plenty of other requirements for an EHR, but they wanted to make sure it was certified by someone else just incase the goverment came up with...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- Jacknife 1.2.8 (Windows)
- Jacknife is versatile enterprise software for businesses and organizations. It includes several specific types of programs and you may choose which to use simply by selecting a program type in settings. Jacknife Studio is ideal for studios of all kinds, including dance, gymnastics, and karate studios. It includes classes, registrations,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-11
- What's up with the rabbit penis, doc?
- Could it apply to......brain and spinal cord injuries? Damaged hearts, lungs or kidneys/livers? A new finger/arm would be nice for amputees etc, but the above are far more debilitating and the victims in greater need of organ regeneration.InterestingBesides the obvious medical benefits from growing new tissue and organs, another thought...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- EzMedPro 1.4.9 (Mac)
- DSOFT SYSTEMS has developed a state of art and affordable medical software, EzMedPro. EzMedPro is Medical Practice Management Software. It integrate medical office scheduling, medical billing, medical coding, office management, Electronic Medical Records, HCFA printing
- Software downloads 2009-11-10
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