How to Choose the Right Health IT Cloud Environment
Implementing cloud computing technology means choices. Do you choose public cloud, private cloud, or a hybrid cloud? We asked some industry insiders for their opinions and thoughts on cloud computing...
View ArticleWhat’s On Your Bookshelf? Twitter Contest Offers HIMSS Must-Reads
HIMSS 2013 is fast approaching and we’re looking forward to a great event in New Orleans. To get the excitement churning for the show, we’re hosting our second annual Twitter sweepstakes where you can...
View ArticleGetStandards for GetHealth
Intel was a supporter of last week’s GETHealth Summit in New York City. Below is a guest blog from Alice Borrelli, Director, Global Healthcare Policy, Intel Corporation, who participated in one of the...
View ArticleGuest Post: Open App Challenge Developers on a Mission
As HIMSS13 approaches, today we kick off our pre-show guest blog series from health IT industry experts. Below is a guest contribution from Allscripts Director of Strategic Marketing, Michael Loesel,...
View ArticleNorth Carolina: 3 B’s and Health IT Innovation
North Carolina is known for basketball, barbecue and beaches. However, my current home state is also becoming a hotbed of healthcare IT innovation. That’s why the North Carolina Healthcare...
View ArticleJudges Begin to Review Open App Challenge Submissions
As HIMSS13 approaches, we continue our pre-show guest blog series from health IT industry experts. Below is a guest contribution from Allscripts Director of Business Development Tinal Joros on judging...
View ArticleNew Tablets Making Inroads in MPoC Situations
Tablets were once considered companion devices in health IT. However, today’s new models, like convertibles that act as both laptop and tablet, feature extra power inside that allow clinicians to...
View ArticleThe Future of Health IT Apps
At HIMSS 13, Will Morris, MD, associate chief medical information officer at Cleveland Clinic, unveiled the organization's new patient care app that is a heads-up dashboard of clinical care...
View ArticleBringing Patients into the Health IT Conversation
At HIMSS 13, Carestream Health expert Cristine Kao talked about how to get patients involved in the healthcare discussion. The company is launching a new portal where patients can see their...
View ArticleIT, Business Sides of Healthcare Aligned, Says EMC
At HIMSS 13, Dave Diamond, chief strategist at EMC, talked about how the IT and business sides of healthcare are now more aligned than ever, and how meeting Meaningful Use advanced that relationship....
View ArticleHP: Health IT is 24/7 Consideration
At HIMSS 13, HP Healthcare Partner Business Manager David Perlsweig talked about the importance of mobility for clinicians, and how today’s new tablets allow them to bring information to the...
View ArticleDell Talks Mobility at HIMSS 13
At HIMSS 13, Craig Spencer, director of mobile clinical computing at Dell, explained how mobility has always been important in healthcare and how best to accommodate the Bring-Your-Own-Device...
View Article5 Questions For….Dr. Lyle Berkowitz
Dr. Lyle Berkowitz, associate chief medical officer of innovation for Northwestern Memorial Hospital, believes that failure leads to innovation. His book, Innovation with Information Technologies in...
View ArticleNavigating Mobility and BYOD in Healthcare IT
At HIMSS 13, Craig Spencer, director of mobile clinical computing at Dell, explained how mobility has always been important in healthcare and how best to accommodate the Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD)...
View ArticleThe Promise of Big Data in Healthcare
We have all heard the term “big data” more than a few times over the past two years. There’s little doubt that large amounts of relevant information put to good use and analyzed—otherwise known as...
View ArticleCloud and Big Data Come of Age in Health IT
Below is a guest blog by Jon D. Morrow, M.D., Senior Medical Leader, Clinical Business Solutions, at GE Healthcare. Also posted below you will see a video conversation with Eric Dishman, general...
View ArticleHow Health IT Big Data Will Improve Patient Outcomes
Big data in healthcare is gaining a lot of attention as the drive to personalized medicine shifts into high gear. Recently, the Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a forum that focused on improving...
View ArticleLessons From New York’s Health Data Experience
Below is the first in a series of guest posts from Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH, the commissioner of health for the state of New York, on healthcare information, clinical analytics, and interoperability....
View Article5 Questions for Dr. Steven Davidson, CMIO of Maimonides
Dr. Steven Davidson, chief medical informatics officer at Maimonides Medical Center and practicing emergency room physician, is a self-proclaimed “physician-executive geek.” But he’s not interested in...
View ArticleInnovation Award Highlights 2013 Health IT Leadership Summit
In case you haven't noticed, innovation is on a fast track in healthcare technology. New processes, online tools, consumer apps, and devices designed to make our healthcare systems work better are a...
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