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• Electronic Medical Records Don’t Reduce Costs Or Improve Patient Care… Yet

  
  Better Health — Authority: 484
  Have electronic medical records made a difference in patient care? According to a study looking at digital medical record adoption of 3,000 hospitals, electronic records have made little difference in cost or quality of care. That’s discouraging, considering that the government is investing billions of dollars ...
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• EMR Funding a Good Step, but Doesn’t Bring Ontario Closer to Achieving an EHR

  
  Enterprise Insights — Authority: 114
  As Ontarians expect the march toward an Electronic Health Record for 2015 to continue it’s imperative to set expectations and dispel some myths, especially in light of the recent EMR funding announcement. It is important to make a distinction between an EMR and an EHR. This is important because Ontarians should ...
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• Chuck Grassley’s Greatest Health-Care Hits

  
  WSJ.com: Health Blog — Authority: 676
  If you work in health care, theres a good chance your employer has heard from Chuck Grassley.
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• Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-12-07

  
  Identity Resolution Daily — Authority: 116
  By the Infoglide Team Insurance Journal: Dallas-Area Employer Ordered to Repay Nearly $1M to Texas Mutual “Texas Mutual Insurance Company reports that Donna Iverson, owner of C&D Business Services Inc., and Carol Wiesman pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation fraud-related charges. The 299th District ...
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• Privacy and Security of Electronic Medical Records

  
  Medical Practice Trends.com — Authority: 99
  One of my partners asked if our practice could use free GMail instead of replacing our old and failing mail server (not free) and having to purchase the licensing for the Microsoft software (definitely not free). When I looked into it, it turned out to be a bit more complicated than just deciding between a free mail ...
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• Electronic Medical Record Guru Rosemarie Nelson Reveals Best EMR Product on the Market Today

  
  Manage My Practice.com — Authority: 113
  Okay, okay, so I shamelessly lured you into reading this post by telling you Rosemarie Nelson would reveal the “best” EMR product on the market, and she really does, only not in the way you wish she would.  Read on to the end of this post for her EMR advice. It was my pleasure to talk with Rosemarie Nelson after ...
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• The Growing Epidemic Among Elderly Women

  
  Yeast Infection — Authority: 129
  Osteoporosis, by definition, is a skeletal disorder affecting the bone strength and predisposing it to increased risk of fracture. When the bone tissue degenerates, the person becomes more fragile and susceptible to fractures.The skeleton is an important part of our system. It is the framework that holds our body ...
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• Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-12-04

  
  Identity Resolution Daily — Authority: 116
  [Post from Infoglide ] Fusion Centers: Enthusiasm and Apprehension “Identity resolution is a vital technology for law enforcement fusion centers, and we’ve often followed developments with links to stories in this area. When overlapping and adjacent jurisdictions share data with each other, uncovering hidden ...
  5 days ago

• QD: News Every Day--punishing med schools for graduates

  
  ACP Internist — Authority: 469
  ACP Internists daily digest of news and events continues with punishment for medical schools that dont train enough primary care doctors. Physician shortage The CEO of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians wants to reward medical schools that train primary care doctors, and punish those that dont. Quotas would ...
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• Would You Compromise Your Cancer Cure?

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 107
  Your doctor has good news and bad news. The bad news is you have cancer in your abdomen. The good news is that it can be cured, using a combination of three drugs and ten radiation treatments. Would you settle for just two of the three drugs? Would you compromise your medical care and take one drug the doctor ...
  6 days ago

• Electronic Medical Records for Congress?

  
  FactCheck.org — Authority: 136
  Q : Is the Social Security Administration paying $24 million to set up new electronic medical records for members of Congress? A: False. The money is going to speed processing of applications for disability benefits . Furthermore, the money is coming from the stimulus bill and ...
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• Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-12-01

  
  Identity Resolution Daily — Authority: 116
  By the Infoglide Team WPRI.com: State police crackdown on lottery scams “‘The clerk opened the cash register and paid our undercover officer $100 dollars,’ said Capt. David Neill of the Rhode Island State Police. ‘On another occasion, our undercover officer presented the $1,000 winning scratch ticket ...
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• Supplier exec: Connectivity will unleash the power of health IT

  
  News — Authority: 126
  Electronic medical records and computerized physician order entry wont help the nation meet the goals of the the federal stimulus legislation of patient-centered coordinated care, improved quality of care, reduced medical errors and less duplication. It will take connectivity between EMRs and other medical ...
  1 week ago

• Wheres the magic with electronic medical records?

  
  The Health Care Blog — Authority: 612
  By MICHAEL PAINTER Last week a new article from The American Journal of Medicine entitled, “Hospital Computing and the Costs and Quality of Care: A National Study” by Himmelstein, et al. appeared in my Twitter stream. In fact, Brian Ahier...
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• Olio: Kudos and Catcalls

  
  Yo Mama For Obama — Authority: 121
  This Thanksgiving week has brought just as much foolishness to the forefront as any other week.  Hypocrisy and self-interest as well as self-indulgence is rampant.  And the kudos offered isn’t what you would think.    As usual, I use this opportunity to provide you with reading on current issues to expand your ...
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• HHS blog intended as forum about health IT

  
  Covering Health — Authority: 431
  The first post on the new Health IT Buzz blog has generated more than 50 comments since it was posted Monday. The blog was launched by David Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.P., the national coordinator for health information technology in the Department of Health & Human Services. A press release about the blog says it ...
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• Hypnosis Weight Loss: Some Ways to Stop the Weighting

  
  Health Resources — Authority: 146
  Controlling your weight and avoiding weight gain as you get older are important ways to prevent a host of weight-related health problems. Indeed, if you are more than 20 pounds over your ideal weight, you are at greater risk for a rogues’ gallery of potentially deadly conditions, including diabetes, high blood ...
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• Building Your Office Network Infrastructure

  
  Medical Practice Trends.com — Authority: 99
  It doesn’t matter if your practice is just a single doctor at one location, or numerous physicians across multiple satellite offices. Either way, even before you can implement an EMR system, you’ll need to start by developing your system infrastructure. Although typically a contractor will take care of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Understanding the Healthcare IT Opportunity: Audio from Panel Discussion

  
  Innovation Economy — Authority: 529
  I moderated a panel last week at the Association for Corporate Growth fall conference , an agglomeration of dealmakers. Speakers included Picis CEO Todd Cozzens, Athenahealth CFO Carl Byers, Terry Hyman of Flexpoint Ford , and Peter van der Goes Jr. of Goldman Sachs . We talked about how federal stimulus will ...
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• Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-11-24

  
  Identity Resolution Daily — Authority: 116
  By the Infoglide Team Topeka Capital-Journal: Five arrests in lottery fraud “In this investigation, agents presented unsigned winning lottery tickets to retailers. The clerks were required to advise customers they had won a prize and instruct each they had to redeem winnings at lottery headquarters . In six ...
  2 weeks ago

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