A question: What is the opposite of health IT return on investment?
The answer: Unintended financial consequences, or UFCs, for short.
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The Rise of Fast Food Medicine
Margalit Gur-Arie discusses how experimenting with fast food medicine delivery models could potentially reduce costs while preserving quality of care.
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Stage 2 Meaningful Use Is A Game Changer for Specialists
Evan Steele, CEO of EHR company SRSsoft discuss how specialists will the be greatest beneficiaries of Stage 2 Meaningful Use.
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The History of Healthcare Interoperability
Margalit Gur-Arie, Co-Founder of BizMed provides a brief history of healthcare interoperability
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How Can We Realize Health IT’s Full Potential?
i2i Systems’ CEO Janice Nicholson describes the top challenges in helping healthcare organizations realize health IT’s full potential.
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5 Ways Healthcare Providers Can Reduce Costly Hospital Readmissions
Founder and CEO, Robert Herzog of eCaring describes how healthcare providers can reduce costly hospital readmissions to avoid medicare penalties.
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Fantasy Journey Towards A Patient Care Oriented EMR for Primary Care
Margalit Gur-Arie describes the EMR design journey towards a patient care oriented EMR for primary care since most EMRs function as a paper electronic chart.
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Many EHR Vendors Will Not Survive to See Meaningful Use Stage 2
Evan Steele, CEO of EHR company SRSsoft writes why many EHR vendors will not survive to see Meaningful Use Stage 2 based on the CMS 2012 attestation data.
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Open Platforms Are the Key to Health IT Interoperability
Dr. Edmund Billing describes why open platforms are the key to health IT interoperability and how APIs are starting to become a reality in healthcare.
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How Do We Know If We Are Spending Too Much on Healthcare?
How Do We Know If We Are Spending Too Much on Healthcare? Since healthcare is a huge and complex beast, perhaps the best place to start is primary care.
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