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Has Economic Stimulus Created Buyers or Merely Tire-Kickers?
November 11, 2009 7:28 PM by Bob Mitchell
I posted a blog recently about Software Advice posting a survey on its site. Here's the results of their survey about whether stimulus money for electronic health record/electronic medical record (EHR/EMR) adoption was creating any buyers or just tire-kickers. 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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Common Ground
September 16, 2009 12:40 PM by Mark McGraw
The ruckus surrounding health care reform has been well-documented, here and elsewhere. If you're looking for careful, considered discourse on the U.S. health care system and how to fix it, the seemingly endless stream of "town hall-style" forums and Read More...
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(Mis)information Overload
August 13, 2009 11:31 AM by Mark McGraw
Earlier this week, Bob Mitchell, our managing editor here at ADVANCE , posted a blog chastising the behavior of some overzealous attendees at a recent public debate on U.S. health care reform held in the Philadelphia area. But the City of Brotherly Love Read More...
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Grabbing a Headline or Two
March 3, 2009 10:22 AM by Bob Mitchell
Cynical comments about CIOs on a recent blog post caught my attention. Not only are CIOs the individuals who get the dirty jobs of having to reduce staff, cut dollars and hold everything together, now they have to be a punching bag, too. I, honestly, Read More...
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Daschle to Be Nominated as HHS Secretary
November 20, 2008 11:53 AM by Bob Mitchell
Tom Daschle, a former Senate majority leader and a confidant of President-elect Barack Obama, is expected to be nominated as the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), The Washington Post reported this week. Daschle will take Read More...
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Post-Obama Campaigning
November 10, 2008 11:33 AM by Jim Boyle
I've held off commenting on the 2008 election since our own Frank Irving has done an outstanding job covering it. Now that it's over, however, I wanted to take a moment to remark on how historic President-elect Barack Obama's victory is, beyond the obvious Read More...
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Summer Olympics
August 11, 2008 4:11 PM by Jim Boyle
The Olympics get major play around the Boyle household. Every two years we nestle up on the couch each night and root for the Americans in each sport. (Whoever came up with the idea to stagger the Winter and Summer Olympics deserves a Nobel or something. Read More...
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Earth Day
April 22, 2008 12:20 PM by Jim Boyle
I remember not too long ago when observing Earth Day usually meant one day of planting a couple seeds, maybe eating lunch outside and paying a little closer attention to lights being left on. Similar to how some react to all the good cheer surrounding Read More...
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