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eHealth Care: Another Health Care Information Exchange

By Dick Weisinger

2008 is shaping up to be a banner year for digitized Health Care. There’s another announcement in the area of eHealth Care. In Tennessee, statewide health care record management was signed into law in February. Nationwide only 20% of physicians…

PLM: Oracle's Agilent Leads

By Dick Weisinger

In an effort to distinguish themselves from CAD vendors, PLM vendors, like Oracle, now prefer to call themselves Enterprise Product Lifecycle Management vendors (EPLM). The space is expanding from a tight emphasis on the management of product information to include…

Health Care: Standards around Health Records

By Dick Weisinger

Microsoft’s HealthVault, Google Health, and Steve Case’s Revolution Health. These are just some of the on-line personal health record repositories that have burst on the scene. It’s clear that a lot of industry heavies think that the time is ripe…

Health Care: Privacy worries Grow about On-line Health Care Records

By Dick Weisinger

In late February, Google jumped into the new world of storing personal health records on-line. Their new service called Google Health is free. A pilot project is on-going at the Cleveland Clinic and may involve up to 10,000 users who…

The Barrier of CAD File Formats

By Dick Weisinger

CAD designers are some of the biggest victims of silo-ed information. Their dilemma is that while software tools continue to grow in sophistication and complexity, the ability to exchange that data with colleagues and partners can be challenging. A study…