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• Computer Network Benefits, Part 2

  
  Medical Practice Trends.com — Authority: 103
  Previously, I described some of the benefits gained from having an office computer network, even if you haven’t yet implemented an electronic medical records system. At our practice, even as we prepared for EMR, we began to see unexpected benefits. At that time, the thought that a computer network could help ...
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• Is Your Practice Focusing on These Top Ten Preventive Services? (Your Reimbursement May Depend on It)

  
  Manage My Practice.com — Authority: 112
  If you don’t have the following ten items on a manual checklist or in your EMR, you might want to add them.  Any time I hear someone list things that improve quality of life and downstream health, I think to myself “This is future reimbursement criteria.”  Actually, several of these are already included as ...
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• Patient-Dumping, Care-Denying Kaiser Permanente to Administer Buy-In Medicare Plan?

  
  Big Government — Authority: 821
  Kaiser Permanente (KP) would appear to be the frontrunner to head up the government-administered Medicare buy-in plan devised by Senate Democrats, especially since the company was ranked as the number one Medicare plan in November. In addition, KP–in compliance with the Obama agenda to have all medical records ...
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• Triumph of Censorship: My Final Posting (Attempt) on HuffingtonPost

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 106
  I doubt you will read this. However, I must write it. (Whether this appears on HuffingtonPost.com–HuffPo–or not, it will be posted to www.thesystemmd.com. and other sites.) The first Right in the Bill of Rights is free speech. An effective democracy rises or falls on the open exchange of ideas, if necessary with ...
  4 days ago

• Microsoft to Buy Sentillion, Looks to Strengthen Efforts in Electronic Medical Records

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 661
  deals , acquisitions , Healthcare IT Gregory T. Huang wrote: Let the healthcare-IT acquisitions begin. Microsoft announced today it plans to buy Sentillion, a healthcare software company based in Andover, MA. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to close early ...
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• Electronic Medical Records Don’t Reduce Costs Or Improve Patient Care… Yet

  
  Better Health — Authority: 509
  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: 106
  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: 683
  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: 117
  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: 103
  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: 112
  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: 130
  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: 117
  [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 ...
  2 weeks ago

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

  
  ACP Internist — Authority: 425
  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: 106
  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 ...
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• Electronic Medical Records for Congress?

  
  FactCheck.org — Authority: 135
  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: 117
  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: 125
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wheres the magic with electronic medical records?

  
  The Health Care Blog — Authority: 578
  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: 122
  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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