Posts tagged with ‘hitech’

  • Is your doctor spying on your tweets? Social media raises medical privacy questions

    Article by Art Caplan, Ph.D. NBC News, Oct. 21, 2013 A friend recently brought to my attention a disturbing question…

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  • Struck by Turtle: Anticipating a New Healthcare-Billing System

    From article on Atlantic.com by Richard Gunderman dated Sep 30 2013 T minus 12 months and counting until physicians and…

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  • We need a Moore’s Law for medicine

    Technology is the primary cause of our skyrocketing health-care costs. It could also be the cure. Article on TechnologyReview.com by…

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  • 60% of Docs Wouldn’t Recommend Their Profession as a Career

    Article from HealthLeaders Media posted July 11, 2013 The administrative burden of being a physician continues to fuel discontent among…

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  • 10-Point ONC Safety Plan Seeks to Improve EHR Use

    Article from HealthLeaders Media posted July 9, 2013 New federal guidelines aim for electronic health record systems to be used…

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  • EHR Design Flaws Contribute to Patient Harm in the ED

    From June 26, 2013 Article from HealthLeaders Media Errors in patient care, attributed to electronic health record systems used in…

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  • Most Doctors Don’t Meet U.S. Push for Electronic Records

    From June 4th, 2013 Bloomberg article Fewer than 1 in 10 doctors used electronic records last year to U.S. standards,…

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  • Why Some Doctors Don’t Lean On EHR

    From article in >InformationWeek, May 28, 2013 A new study argues that some doctors make only minimal use of electronic…

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  • An End to Medical-Billing Secrecy?

    Article By Steven Brill From Time Magazine, May 08, 2013 Our hospital bill is about to get a thorough examination.…

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  • Online Consults Increasing, Despite Physicians’ Concerns

    From February 11, 2013 article posted in InformationWeek HealthCare by Ken Terry New primary care model gains momentum as payers…

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