I never thought when I started this blog that it would do so well. I mostly just started it as a labor of love. It still is a labor of love, but I was really...
Archive - May 2008
Today I came across the HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt’s blog. To be honest, I saw Mike Leavitt’s picture on the blog and I felt like I was meeting an...
This entire week my EMR vendor had someone in our clinic going over our EMR implementation. Yes, that’s nearly 4 entire days of our health and counseling...
Today I was looking over some of the various statistics for this EMR and HIPAA blog. I can’t believe I started this blog about 2.5 years ago all in my...
I’ve been following the Google Health announcements for quite a while now and today Google Health finally went live. It’s been a long time coming...
My guess is that many of you are using an HL7 interface between your EMR and your lab. How does your EMR handle the signing of lab results? We worked for an...
Some people have asked me how I rate the EMR I work with every day. I can’t bring myself to do it. It’s unfair to me and the people I work with...
I came across an interesting idea today from the Change Now 4 Health community where they are giving away $10k for the best healthcare idea. They are calling...
I just completed my very last class of my educational career (I’ll graduate with my Masters in IS on Saturday. Yeah Me!). My last class was a Business...
Recently I’ve been reading a fair amount about the movement that many are calling Health 2.0. I think the most simple description of Health 2.0 is...