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Burden of uninsured now closing non-profit hospitals

Burden of uninsured now closing non-profit hospitalsYou mean spread the deaths out evenly?from what I see, you are saying that those who wish to work hard should have the same substandard healthcare as those that do not wish to work at all? Strange indeedRE: Burden of uninsured now closing non-profit...

Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, Taxes, health care, non-profit hospital, hospital, insurance, tax, government

Discussion threads 2008-04-03

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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...

Tags: Taxes, Financial Planning, Free trade, Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, insurance, TFB, agony, smoker, tax

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

VA now loves its VistA software

In a VA hospital recently and watched VistA at workThe VA hospital in Omaha Nebraska handles about ten times the load of a normal hospital and every single bit of the load is possible because of their software. My sister had a big glitch show up in her medical...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), HEALTHCARE, Vista Software, Yes Vista, VA Hospital, MUMPS, hospital, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

The problem with health care is costs and you

I think my head is going to explode.Is anyone else confused and frustrated about this topic??? Some people are crying "Social Medicine Go Away but don't touch Medicare or Medicaid" Some people are saying "Capitalism should dominate Health care" Other people are blaming the patients for being sick. Other people...

Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, New Taxes, Ins, Compassion, health care, insurance

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

Hospital confirms Steve Jobs transplant

Hospital confirms Steve Jobs transplantThis is news?Was there really anyone who up until this point didn't believe he had the transplant surgery?RE: Hospital confirms Steve Jobs transplantWell i hope he recovers good and can go on with hes life.Personaly i am waiting for the same transplant as him.Hopefully it will...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, donor, organ, Steve Jobs, transplant, organ donor, hospital

Discussion threads 2009-06-24

Apple's secret society

Apple's secret societyI think people......have the right to know if he was bumped ahead on a waiting list just because he has money or if he legitimately waited his turn.They do not give livers, or other healthy organsto a person who has one removed due to cancer, so chances are...

Tags: Benefits, Financial accounting, Apple Inc., secret society

Discussion threads 2009-06-24

WSJ: Steve Jobs received liver transplant

WSJ: Steve Jobs received liver transplantNon disclosure another serious FU to shareholdersThey have same level of distain for their shareholders as they do for their custonmers so it's no surprise that even already under fire for withholding Jobs health info from them they'd try to withhold this information. At...

Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, Steve Jobs Received, liver transplant, transplant, stock

Discussion threads 2009-06-20

Sorry, the Help Desk Doesn't Cover That.

Dion Hinchcliffe has another good post up, this time on Cloud vs open source: there's a third dimension I'd like to expand on, and that's user support. After all the strategic planning is done, the plumbing hooked up and sawdust swept up, the...

Tags: Environment, Dion Hinchcliffe, Dion, Help Desk, Call Centers, It Operations, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-06-14

Screen Scraping Library 3.1 (Windows)

Screen Scraping Library helps software developers integrate new projects with existing and legacy software by capturing text from all types of windows. With this library, it becomes possible to capture text from GUI and console windows, Web pages and graphical images, and even full-screen applications with fancy fonts. Text Scraping...

Tags: Console, Window, Microsoft Windows, Optical Character Recognition, Bridges Software, Screen Grabber, Construction

Software downloads 2009-06-01

My Med ID 1.0 (Mobile)

In an emergency first responders know to look for the in case of emergency contact ICE on your cell phone. My Med ID takes this one-step further by allowing first responders and emergency personnel to access this critical information. In this application you can simply Input any illnesses you may...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Emergency, Imadjine, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-05-28

New Microsoft Office 2010 test build leaks

New Microsoft Office 2010 test build leaksMy mini-reviewI'm pretty much impressed with the new Office suite! It loads somewhat faster even on my netbook and now I can clearly increase my workspace with the auto-hide ribbon function.Check out my mini-review over at my blog. I posted some thoughts on Office...

Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft Office, ribbon, New Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Corp., leak

Discussion threads 2009-05-16

MSDict Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary (BB Storm) (Mobile)

Over 340,000 Hard Copies SoldThis dictionary provides full coverage of all the important terms and concepts used in medicine today. Written by distinguished practicing specialists and medical writers, it is intended primarily for workers in the paramedical fields: pharmacists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, social workers, hospital secretaries, administrators, technicians, and so...

Tags: Dictionary, Healthcare, Flash Memory, Memory, Handhelds, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2009-05-14

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

All ebook readers must tear down this wall

All ebook readers must tear down this wallPublishers don't get itGood post Dana.The publishing industry is having a hard time. they don't understand what direction to go in.But the more they tighten their grip, the more sand will run out between their fingers.JamesMy preferred format?Paper. Hard or soft back...

Tags: E-books, INTERNET, Construction, Branding, hardcover book, ebook reader, e-book, wall, media

Discussion threads 2009-05-05

Is Google Health falling behind in PHR market?

Is Google Health falling behind in PHR market?Yes, I agree with Roni's postHi Dana. Thoughtful post. I'm not sure exactly what you mean by "passed [my] test" :), but fwiw, what Roni says in that post matches my view of things. I have a strong sense that he...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, E-health, Google Inc., Google Health, health care, PHR market, PHR

Discussion threads 2009-04-27

10 things I hate about Twitter

Chris loves it, Jen never shuts up about it, Dennis uses it "for work purposes", and even my editor-in-chief uses it. So why can't I get my head around it? Why have I tried to use it on three separate occasions and still can't stand using it? Why is Twitter...

Tags: Twitter, E-mail, Blogging, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Online Communications, Internet, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-04-24

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

How the superbug rise will probably kill you

How the superbug rise will probably kill youAnd?So what are you proposing: do not take an antibiotic to destroy what is killing you now, in the small chance that the remaining bacteria [i][b]may[/b][/i] kill you much later on?OK dont start panicking yet Ok Cdiff is a bitch is you developpe...

Tags: antibiotics, bacteria, superbug rise, Ok Cdiff

Discussion threads 2009-04-15

Even large institutions not immune to Conficker

Even large institutions not immune to ConfickerWindows Software Update Service and NAPWSUS is what larger corporations, enterprises and larger institutions use to ensure stability of their platform.It basically lets the administrator decide which patches to apply when. He can also set up policies so that different patches are applied to...

Tags: Patches, Operating systems, Network Access Protection, ONE-Way, patch management, large institution, network, administrator

Discussion threads 2009-04-13

Will HIMSS vendors oppose their best customers?

Will HIMSS vendors oppose their best customers?It's about money - not your healthThe health insurance industry had the highest median CEO compensation. Over $10 million and that's just the median. Half of those guys made more than that.One would be foolish to believe that those rather happy CEOs...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Healthcare reform, Insurance, health care

Discussion threads 2009-04-07