When it comes to PHRs: what problem are we trying to solve? Practice Fusion CMO, Robert Rowley MD outlines how PHRs can be thought of as a patient engagement tool
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AHIMA’s 4 Key Takeaways Go Beyond ICD-10
AHIMA’s 4 Key Takeaways Go Beyond ICD-10 outlined by Rita Bowen, Senior Vice President of HIM and Privacy Officer at HealthPort
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Does Meaningful Use Have Any Unessential Big Bird Feathers to Remove?
Does Meaningful Use have any unessential big bird feathers to remove and thus lower the costs of this program without hurting its main intent?
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5 Reasons Why Your Consumer Health App Will Fail To Change Behavior
Healthy Startups founder, Jason Berek-Lewis outlines 5 reasons why your consumer health app will fail to change behavior
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Shocking News – EHRs Work As Designed
EHRs work as designed when Medicare has defined the value of a doctor visit to be proportional to the amount of text generated during the visit
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Buy vs. Build, or the Best of Both for Healthcare IT Systems?
When it comes to healthcare IT systems decisions, healthcare organizations often ask a key question: Should we buy it or should we build it ourselves?
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5 Common Threads of Success for Consumer Health and Medical Apps
David Lee Scher, MD outlines how the success of consumer health and medical apps rely solely on these five fundamental threads that will ultimately determine their success
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3 Terms of Healthcare Verbal Wizardry
Three terms of healthcare verbal wizardry that serve as a tool for resetting our expectations from a profit driven health care system run amok
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Why Being a Quick Learner in Healthcare IT Doesn’t Matter
A Healthcare IT recruiter's frustrating perspective on candidates who are not a good fit for a particular HIT position who feel that being a "quick learner" will help them overcome this roadblock
If I had a dollar for every time I've heard [perfect_quotes id="8122"] in my recruitment career I could retire right now. It seems to be a theme when someone is told that they do not have the right qualifications for the role they have applied for. Now I'm not completely lacking compassion. It is
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“Patient Engagement is the Blockbuster Drug of the Century”
First posted on Forbes.com 09/09/12. The insight of the year goes to Leonard Kish, a health IT strategy consultant, for making that statement regarding patient engagement. The corollary to this statement is a game changer: What happens when effective patient engagement becomes the Standard of Care?
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