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The Security of Patient Data

By Brian Klepper EXCLUSIVE TO THCB: HIMSS Analytics, the research arm of the powerful, thoughtful and highly regarded Health Information Management Systems Society, has published a sobering study, Security of Patient Data - see here - that highlights the gap...
April 8, 2008 in Brian Klepper, Electronic Medical Records, Health 2.0, Hospitals, Privacy, Technology, The Industry, Web/Tech | Permalink | Comments (1)

Diving Deep with American Well by Craig Stoltz

American Well, an ambitious startup designed to provide virtual health/medical transactions between patients and doctors, has been invited to present its product overview in a thoroughgoing way--a deep dive, in Health 2.0 patois. In this liveblog, I need to control...
March 3, 2008 in Web/Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Liveblogging the Health 2.0 "Unconference" by Craig Stoltz

So Indu is on stage, introducing the Health 2.0 "Unconference"--user-led discussions around tables, all happening at the same time. Whoever submitted a topic gets to "hold court" at a table. So you are reading The Health Care Blog's liveblog of...
March 3, 2008 in Web/Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

OMNI: The Oncology Metrics National Index - Brian Klepper

An innovative Ft. Worth consulting firm comprised of experienced oncology professionals, Oncology Metrics, has linked private oncology practices throughout the country in a collaborative, knowledge-sharing enterprise, called the Oncology Circle. The first round of information brought together 22 practices containing...
August 20, 2007 in Brian Klepper, Pharma, Physicians, Quality, Technology, Web/Tech | Permalink | Comments (5)

TECH: Firefox effed up?

Is it just me or is the latest release of Firefox 1.0.4 a disaster? Ever since I downloaded it, Firefox has been crawling compared to IE--literally taking 10 times as long to download a web site. So much so that...
June 9, 2005 in Web/Tech | Permalink | Comments (9)