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- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?
- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?Back to Basic - Fingerprint and DNA scan - What is the difference?The suspense is dramatic for me personally!Disingenuous arguments...."However, I see RFID as a key component to personal health records."Key component? Are you kidding? I see it...
- Tags: RFID, VeriChip, implantable RFID chip, RFID chip, medical record, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- The Tangled Web of Google Health - Online medical records Could Change Healthcare Receivables Strategies
- Several prominent web cornerstone firms, like Google and Microsoft, are pushing a system that would allow consumers' access to Personal Health Records. The medical ARM industry could both benefit and suffer by this move. The World Wide Web and the major international corporations that help users organize the way they...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Health Care, Medical Record, Personal Health Record, Kaulkin Ginsberg, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2008-03-20
- What Google doesn't get
- What Google doesn't getWhat's it all about, Alfie?No, it's not about transformation of data. It's about partnership marketing -- the winner here will be the player who is first to get a critical mass of providers to agree to use their system.Microsoft has a huge advantage because that's what...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Benefits, medical record, Google Inc., bank
- Discussion threads 2008-02-22
- Will you trust your medical information to Google?
- Will you trust your medical information to Google?MedicalRecords247.comI agree with you and am curious, what do you think of www.MedicalRecords247.com ?Google will try to mine my own medical record, then present adsI would only trust my medical records to a third-party repository that implmented HIPAA and agreed to store the...
- Tags: Google Inc., medical information, medical record
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Kaiser Permanente CIO: Phil Fasano - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Phil thanks for joining me. Phil Fasano: Thank you. Dan Farber: You've been at Kaiser Permanente for several months now, new at the job, almost parachuted in to fix some problems there. What's the size and scope of your operation there?...
- Tags: Patient, Physician, Analytics, Health Care, Information, Member, Medical Record, Organization, Kaiser Permanente, Software-as-a-service Obviously, Administrator
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Face it: Your health records will one day be a matter of public record
- Face it: Your health records will one day be a matter of public recordWay too verboses/health data/data/As our government keeps telling us, privacy is an obsolete concept. Get used to it.What village idiot takes this stuff home?There has been a lot of data lost because some village idiot takes...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, health record, FACE IT, public record, medical record
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- Just how bad are medical records?
- Just how bad are medical records?Medical records USAOf course the records in USA are on paper because the ultra high cost of treatment in USA does not leave any funds for IT in spite of the rocketing insurance bills. I pay much much less in tax in UK than I...
- Tags: Insurance, Using Paper, medical record, information technology, technical problem, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- Just how bad are medical records?
- A story this weekend from the Associated Press says doctors who examined their own medical records found them rife with errors. (Illustration from ICANotes, a mental health medical records company.) The article offers just two paragraphs concerning automation: A possible fix is to go paperless. But electronic...
- Tags: Medical Record, Automation, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-23
- Cancer Center Saves Time and Money, Improves Care With medical record Solution
- The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, integrating research and clinical care to serve 79,000 patients annually, wanted to improve the flow of its data. Because of its unique and sophisticated needs, M. D. Anderson chose to build an electronic medical record system in-house, with a service-oriented architecture...
- Tags: Electronic Health Record, Microsoft Corp., Medical Record, E-health, Healthcare, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-10-26
- medical records on an iPhone?
- Medical records on an iPhone?Correction: AT&T unlimited data transfer is included at no extra chargeAuthor writes: "and AT&T charges out the wazoo for data transfers"That's not true. Unlimited data is included in the basic iPhone plan.RE: Medical records on an iPhone?Author writes: "Futurism is fun, but until we...
- Tags: Operating systems, medical record, Apple iPhone, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-09-22
- medical records on an iPhone?
- With dozens of electronic health record outfits struggling for market share, you need a gimmick to get attention. Life Record has just such a gimmick. Put your health records on your iPhone. This is obviously a gimmick because there are not yet many iPhones...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Gimmick, Health Care, Medical Record, Futurism, E-health, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-09-22
- Today's Debate: Who should control the medical record database?
- Today's Debate: Who should control the medical record database?the wrong questionthat's the wrong question.. we can talk about 'should' all we like, in the end the insurance business will find a way to use such a database punitively. The real question is how to arrive at a health-care system that...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, database, medical record
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Today's Debate: Who should control the medical record database?
- Most databases are controlled by their owners. Medicine is currently in a non-stop arms race among HMOs, insurers, and hospitals, with each hoping to control medical decisions through their control of medical record databases. Even pharmacists are in on it. But who should control...
- Tags: Medicine, Database, Patient, Health Care, Medical Record, Medical Records Database, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Today's Debate: Are online medical record databases good or bad?
- Today's Debate: Are online medical record databases good or bad?What you're missing[i]But you tell me what I’m missing.[/i]What you're missing is that you and I have as much say in the matter as we do about the orbit of Saturn.RE: Today's Debate: Are online medical record databases good or bad?When...
- Tags: online medical record database, medical record database, medical record
- Discussion threads 2007-09-12
- Today's Debate: Are online medical record databases good or bad?
- Minnesota has become just the latest state to announce it will be putting medical records online for use by doctors and hospitals.Many of these efforts are glorified pilots. The Minnesota exchange, for instance, is estimated to cost just $4.5 million, and includes just HealthPartners, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of...
- Tags: Insurance, Quality, HEALTHCARE, Dana Blankenhorn, EMR, medical record
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- Today's Debate: Is the Medical Banking Project worthwhile?
- Today's Debate: Is the Medical Banking Project worthwhile?Mormons invade New Mexico; again?A sound solution to losing lives in an industry that distributes to car dealer and jewelry stores for full payment. Others may sacrifice on small business grants that have gone the way of the Chinese communist song bird movement...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Benefits, Insurance, credit card, medical record, patient, health care, banking
- Discussion threads 2007-08-27
- States lead push for online medical records
- States lead push for online medical recordsNo Cure for American HealthcareHi Dana, I agree that a standardised system is required here or at the very least an agreed format for the collection and exchange of data so that the disparate systems can be made to interoperate when necessary. I would...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, American Healthcare, health care, medical record
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- Clinic Manager (9)
- Clinic Manager is electronic medical records EMR software that can serve small private clinics in Egypt practicing in all specialties. It allows the storage of patients' medical records with detailed visits history. Visit details include physical examination notes for all systems, vital signs, and other notes. It also allows the...
- Tags: Patient, Physician, Medical Record, Clinic Manager, E-health, Healthcare
- Software downloads 2007-07-02
- Is 'rogue' IT always a bad thing?
- Theres plenty of fear and loathing out there about "rogue" services that can bring enterprises down or at least slow things down, and governance tools vendors are starting to make a pretty good living promising to keep such beasts at bay. Users shouldnt be allowed to run amok and build...
- Tags: General, medical record
- Blog posts 2007-01-31
- Integrating Contextual Video Annotation Into Media Authoring for Video Podcasting and Digital medical records
- This paper demonstrates how rich media annotation can enable two new applications for video podcasting and digital medical records. At WIAMIS 2004, the paper introduces an innovative video annotation technology called Active Shadows, which captures a virtual presence interacting with a displayed image and overlays on top of a digital...
- Tags: Annotation, Hewlett-Packard Co., Media, Video, Medical Record, Image, Corporate Communications, Podcasts, Marketing, Internet
- White papers 2007-01-22
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