ADVANCE Perspective: HIT : October 2009

The Impact of Economic Stimulus on EMR Adoption October 28, 2009 4:31 PM by Bob Mitchell: Software Advice is hosting a survey on its blog until Oct. 29 about the impact the federal economic stimulus bill has had on EMR adoption rates. The article and survey to the link are located here: http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/medical/obamas-emr-stimulus-of-2009-creating-buyers-or-tire-kickers-1102709/ Read More...
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The Pitch: Watch My Video October 20, 2009 8:55 AM by Bob Mitchell: There I was on a recent afternoon searching for more details on the term "meaningful use of an electronic health record," when I started poking around YouTube to see if there were any videos by David Blumenthal, MD, MPP, national coordinator for health Read More...
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Data Disruption Hits Sidekicks October 12, 2009 2:39 PM by Frank Irving: According to a statement posted on its company Web site on Oct. 10, T-Mobile acknowledged that users lost information stored on the Sidekick device as a result of a server failure at data services provider Danger, a subsidiary of Microsoft. T-Mobile's Read More...
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Mourning Paper October 5, 2009 1:09 PM by Mark McGraw: Being 36 years old and a journalist, I have to acknowledge a soft spot for newspapers. I remember a time when the local weekly was really the only game in town when it came to delivering news, sports scores, political commentary and the ruminations of Read More...
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