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Health Care: Big Health Care IT vendors benefit from Stimulus Dollars
In 2005, RAND researchers estimated that replacing paper records with digital ones for health care would result in savings exceeding $80 billion over the course of a decade. Similar studies in the same time period concluded that there were additional…
Mobile Health Care: Benefits for both Patients and Doctors
The rise of mobile devices, both smartphones and tablets, is rapidly changing how information is delivered and consumed. Especially in the Health Care industry. Consider the following: 62 percent of doctors now carry some sort of tablet, according to Manhattan…
Health Privacy: Health Privacy Laws Aren't Putting the Patient First
James Pyles, co-founder and principal of the law firm of Powers, Pyles, Sutter, & Verville, criticized the handlng of health information privacy in the US at a Health Privacy Summit in Washington DC. It was reported by Dan Bowman of FierceHealthIT…
Health Care: Triple Digit Growth in HIE Spending Predicted for Next Two Years
While much of the discussion and debate around health care modernization and reform has focused on Electronic Health Records, a very related and important topic is that of Health Information Exchanges (HIE). HIE transmit and exchange health care data among…
Health Care: Adequate Healthcare IT Infrastructure Often Lacking
We described here last week the results of a recent report that questions the touted benefits of Electronic Health Records. That report found that using EHRs may not save as much money as originally estimated. Specifically, the report questioned whether…