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Is Meaningful Use Stifling Innovation in Health IT?

by Our Thought Leaders 09/10/2013 10 Comments

This commentary was initially posted on Healthcare Standards and is reposted here with permission of the author. I write this post after reading Margalit Gur-Arie's excellent post on Alternative Health IT.
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Alternative Health Information Technology

by Margalit Gur-Arie 09/09/2013 12 Comments

A quick look at what is driving health care costs up reveals that physicians as a group are cheerfully adopting a host of high tech tools that would terrify the average technophobe. So why is health information technology so different?
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Meaningful Use Stage 2 Beta – A Suggestion

by Margalit Gur-Arie 09/04/2013 5 Comments

It’s that time of year again when Meaningful Use conversations heat up because all sorts of deadlines are approaching, and as expected, nobody is ready.
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The 5 Fact Guide to Digital Health for Hospital CEOs

by Dr Saif Abed 08/27/2013 9 Comments

Dr. Saif Abed provides a 5 fact guide to digital health for hospital CEOs and physicians considering a digital health solution for their hospital/practice.
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Taking A Patient-Centered Approach to Building Healthcare Data

by Robert Rowley MD 08/22/2013 7 Comments

Dr. Robert Rawley outlines the importance of moving from an organization-centric to a patient-centered approach to building healthcare data as the next stage in the evolution of healthcare.
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Cost Effectiveness of Health Information Exchanges

by Margalit Gur-Arie 08/19/2013 16 Comments

Does the most cost effective method of establishing health information exchanges consist of a nationwide network of big-iron servers and Federal protocols?
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5 Tips for Digital Health Startups to Go Global

by Dr Saif Abed 07/30/2013 10 Comments

Dr. Saif Abed shares his top 5 tips for digital health startups to expand their solutions/services globally without allowing geography to become a barrier.
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Holy EHR Wars: The Promise of Health Technology

by Margalit Gur-Arie 07/30/2013 16 Comments

Margalit Gur-Arie writes about the growing dissension between the EHR adoption supporters and those critics who dispute the ROI of EHRs and Meaningful Use.
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