At the 2009 Annual Meeting, the House of Delegates referred Resolution 624-A-09, “Standardized User Interface for all Electronic Medical Records.” The resolution was introduced by the Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS) and asked that our American Medical Association (AMA): 1. Promote the development and universal adoption of a standardized user interface for all Electronic Medical Records (EMRs); and 2. Advocate for a federal mandate for interoperability of EMRs
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Intuit: QuickBooks, Quicken, QuickEMR?
Intuit is famous for offering its accounting solutions Quicken and QuickBooks for SMBs in many different industry verticals. Could it do the same for healthcare?
Intuit is famous for offering its accounting solutions Quicken and QuickBooks for SMBs in many different industry verticals. Could it do the same for healthcare?
Software Advice (click here to view their website) recently wrote an article that discusses a Intuit Healthcare possibility. One of the things that Intuit does
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Career Spotlight: Capture Your Personal Brand in One Sentence
Your personal brand is the keystone to communicating your value during a job-search campaign. Once you have a clear statement to describe your value to an employer, you can start convincing others to believe it.Gain a competitive advantage by honing a personal brand statement. Include it in your resume; revise it to create an attention-getting, 30-second elevator pitch; expand upon it through career success stories in an interview and communicate it frequently to
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Demo of Dell’s Mobile Clinical Computing solution with University Hospital Birmingham
University Hospital of Birminghams' Stephen Chilton and Dell's Hans Solgaard demo Dell's Mobile Clinical Computing solution. What is Mobile Clinical Computing? It's a virtual desktop solution designed for healthcare with features like:- Session transfer- Eased IT manageability- Secure data access- Single sign-on- Location awareness
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Video: One Future: The Healthcare Supply Cloud
This video was used during Shape the Future, the interactive experience we presented at the 2011 Summit. It presents one possible direction for the healthcare supply chain, 3 to 5 years down the road. Its purpose was to engage the audience and spark a discussion on the validity of the vision and the obstacles that would need to be overcome to make it a reality.
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Cool Healthcare Tech Video: Mummy Mystery
GE Healthcare collaborates with the Milwaukee Public Museum to reveal dramatic details of three mummies from ancient Egypt and Peru. GE's state-of-the-art CT750 HD provided comprehensive high-quality scans that will help the museum determine how the mummies lived and died -- and even identify possible evidence of ancient brain surgery!
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Video: The Intersection of Health IT, Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing
This is a great video from Dr. Robert Wah, Chief Medical Officer for CSC, that provides his views on the future of health IT at Innoventure 2011.
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Chicago To Develop Nation’s Largest Metro Health Information Exchange
The Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC) is pleased to announce its decision to develop the MetroChicago Health Information Exchange (HIE), which is expected to be the largest metropolitan HIE in the nation, serving more than 9.4 million people. The new exchange will use Microsoft Corp., CSC and HealthUnity Corp. technologies to drive quality care improvements and cost efficiencies for Chicago healthcare consumers. The MCHC recognizes the potential for HIEs to improve individual care
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Sixteen Steps for Presenting Your Resume to Healthcare IT Recruiters
Renee Brannan, Business Development Manager at HIT Consulting Jobs highlights sixteen steps for presenting your resume to healthcare IT recruiters
Whether you are new to the healthcare information technology industry or a seasoned consultant, use these sixteen steps for presenting your resume to healthcare IT recruiters to stand out in the crowd.
1. First and foremost, have your resume updated and prepared to submit to the recruiter. The competition is fierce out there, so time is of
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Career Spotlight: 10 Netiquette Rules Every Job Seeker Should Know
As our lives become more and more involved with the internet, we have to become more aware of our web presence. Netiquette, the etiquette of the internet, is of more importance now than it ever has been before. With online classes, online job profiles, and online dating, the way we conduct ourselves online impacts every aspect of our lives. In the online world, our communication skills are tested. The only means of communication we have on the web is through the written word, which can
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