ADVANCE Perspective: HIT : April 2009

Tough Economic Times Present Opportunity for Publications April 28, 2009 10:37 AM by Bob Mitchell: Times are tough. And, while I'm not standing in a line for food, yet, I'm horribly saddened by the way the U.S. economy has headed south. I blogged on ADVANCE for Health Information Executives' Web site in December 2007 about what I saw as the tea leaves Read More...
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Computer Science Majors on the Rise April 17, 2009 10:31 AM by Bob Mitchell: Okay, let me say this as quietly as possible...IT'S OKAY ONCE AGAIN TO MAJOR IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING! Quiet enough? According to a recent post on the Computing Research Association's (CRA) Web site, CRA's Taulbee Survey of PhD-granting computer science Read More...
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Dateline: Chicago -- HIMSS April 8, 2009 11:51 AM by Bob Mitchell: Well I had tried to post a blog entry on Tuesday, but didn't have a chance. A couple of things to note was an interesting presentation on Wednesday morning by Alan Greespan. Greenspan noted the huge increases in medical expenses, 20 percent faster than Read More...
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Dateline: Chicago -- HIMSS Day 1 April 6, 2009 9:53 AM by Bob Mitchell: This is Bob Mitchell, managing editor of ADVANCE for Health Information Executives reporting from the HIMSS conference in Chicago. It's cold, cloudy and it snowed a few inches Sunday evening. Here are some highlights from the first day of the conference: Read More...
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