The Canadian health system is often held up as a model for universal care. However, no system is issue free.
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Jon Bush gets pretty excited about the state of Health IT in America. He goes as far to pick on Cleveland Clinic’s $200 Million MUMPS based EMR. Pretty entertaining interview…
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What is essential cannot be denied. The worth of any society can be measured in its ability to provide for the essential life needs of its members. These needs include adequate and comprehensive health care. Many modern nations, including the United States, have incurred exorbitant and dangerously escalating costs in the struggle to provide care. [...]

The state of Health Information Exchange report is based on a sixth annual report. The report shows that despite the challenges that exist, steady progress is being made across the country.  According to the report there are 193 active health information exchange initiatives, with fifty-seven that reported being operational in 2009 – this [...]

This is a quick blurb for myPHR.com done in the form of a Public Service Announcement. I like the idea of trying to put care back into the hands of the patient, and creating PSAs does really help to get the word out. Whether you are talking Microsoft HealthVault, or Google Health, or [...]

Electronic medical records and digital imaging are revolutionizing health care by streamlining processes, improving accuracy and, most importantly, improving patient outcomes.

BLUETOOTH wireless technology is expanding beyond consumer electronics and will soon be used in medical, health and fitness devices.