Published by patricia on 30 Apr 2009
New software for health care launched in Qatar (Zawya)
28 April 2009 DOHA: Two leading Information Technology companies, malomatia and Singapore-based Mach7, have reached a partnership to introduce in Qatar a software on modern health care.
Published by patricia on 29 Apr 2009
New software for health care launched in Qatar (Zawya)
28 April 2009 DOHA: Two leading Information Technology companies, malomatia and Singapore-based Mach7, have reached a partnership to introduce in Qatar a software on modern health care.
Published by patricia on 28 Apr 2009
Health Information Technology Career Seminar to be held at Raritan Valley Community College (The Somerset Reporter)
NORTH BRANCH — Raritan Valley Community College’s Career Services Department will sponsor a Health Information Technology and Management Career Seminar from 6-7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 30, in the East Building, Room 109. Seminar participants will learn more the hot trends…
Published by patricia on 27 Apr 2009
Senate Bill Calls For Open Source Electronic Health Records (Slashdot)
An anonymous reader optimistically writes that new legislation has been introduced in the Senate that would call for a nationwide adoption of electronic health records built on open source. The bill does not seek to supplant proprietary alternatives, but instead to either augment or offer a cost effective alternative. “‘We need advancements in health information technology across the board to …
Published by patricia on 24 Apr 2009
The Mad Dash to Digitize Medical Records (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Neal Patterson likens the current scramble in health information technology to the 19th century land rush that opened his native Oklahoma to homesteaders. Cerner (NasdaqGS:CERN – News), the large medical vendor Patterson heads, is jockeying for new business spurred by a $19.6 billion federal initiative to computerize a health system buried in paper. “It’s a beautiful opportunity for us,” the CEO …
Published by patricia on 23 Apr 2009
Health Information Technology Career Seminar to be held at Raritan Valley Community College (The Somerset Reporter)
NORTH BRANCH — Raritan Valley Community College’s Career Services Department will sponsor a Health Information Technology and Management Career Seminar from 6-7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 30, in the East Building, Room 109. Seminar participants will learn more the hot trends…
Published by patricia on 22 Apr 2009
US Sen Jay Rockefeller Eyes Health Cost Savings In Proposal (Nasdaq)
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- A key Senate Democrat Tuesday issued an ambitious policy proposal – focused on driving down health care costs and improving the quality of care given to patients – that will form the basis of new legislation.
Published by patricia on 21 Apr 2009
eMids adds sales director (Louisville Courier-Journal)
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Published by patricia on 20 Apr 2009
E-Health’s Heavy Burden (Forbes)
Electronic medical records must stay in computers during the patient’s lifetime, and often longer.
Published by patricia on 17 Apr 2009
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Examines Recent Coverage Of Services, Projects Related To Health Care Information … (Medical News Today)
Several newspapers recently published stories related to health care information technology and services. Summaries appear below.