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Dispatch from HIMSS

By JOHN HALAMKA I've just finished my day in Atlanta and am beginning a commute to Tokyo. Every year, I describe my top 10 impressions from HIMSS. Here's my summary of the event for 2010 1. Meaningful Use is everywhere.... Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 5:34 AM by The Health Care Blog
The Oxymoron Columnist

By MERRILL GOOZNER Charles Krauthammer's columns in the Washington Post are like the Wall Street Journal editorial page, must-reading for anyone who wants to keep up with the illogical fulminations and small-minded cruelties of what passes for intellectual...

Published Fri, Mar 05 2010 5:37 AM by The Health Care Blog
Health Reform Could Harm Medicaid Patients

By Edward Miller, MD Dr. Miller is the Dean and CEO of The Johns Hopkins University Medical School. Both the House and Senate health-care reform bills call for a large increase in Medicaid—about 18 million more people will begin enrolling... Read More...

Published Sun, Mar 07 2010 5:15 AM by The Health Care Blog
The 2010 DiabetesMine Challenge

By Amy Tenderich We have just opened the 2010 DiabetesMine Design Challenge. This year, we’ll be selecting THREE Grand Prize winners to EACH receive $7,000 in cash and a support package to help winners realize and commercialize their design ideas.......

Published Tue, Mar 09 2010 1:07 AM by The Health Care Blog

Filed under: Technology, Consumers
Healthcare's Privacy Problem (Hint: It's Not What You Think It Is )

By LYGEIA RICCARDI I recently applied for life insurance. The broker, whom I’ve never met, asked about my health history. “So you’ve just had a baby,” he began. I asked him how he knew. “You’re on Twitter.” In the last... Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 25 2010 8:51 AM by The Health Care Blog
Dear Mr. Angry

THCB reader Carissa Pillow, a former RN, is one of many readers who objected to the tone of the satirical post "Let's Pay Nurses Minimum Wage." Carissa writes: "Dear Mr. Angry, I just wanted to take a moment to express... Read More...

Published Fri, Mar 26 2010 10:00 AM by The Health Care Blog
Health 2.0 Webinar on EMRs, meaningful use & clinical groupware

By Matthew Holt The Health 2.0 crew is in Paris—yes Health 2.0 Europe is next week (April 6 & 7) but the Health 2.0 clock is still running in the US with conferences in Florida for physicians on April 24,... Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 8:31 AM by The Health Care Blog

Filed under: Electronic Medical Records, Health 2.0, Matthew Holt
Reform: Round 2

By JOE FLOWER It’s coming back! The health care reform debate is only through the first round. In a few years, as early as 2013 or 2014, we are likely to see another round, with at least as much whacked-out... Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 31 2010 10:55 AM by The Health Care Blog

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Dispatch from HIMSS

The Oxymoron Columnist

Health Reform Could Harm Medicaid Patients

The 2010 DiabetesMine Challenge

Healthcare's Privacy Problem (Hint: It's Not What You Think It Is )

Dear Mr. Angry

Health 2.0 Webinar on EMRs, meaningful use & clinical groupware

Reform: Round 2