Lessons 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....
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View ArticleMoving Healthcare Data to the Cloud
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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...
View ArticleManaging Care Transitions: Will We Move Beyond Phone and Fax?
One of the great strengths of our healthcare system is its specialization. It is also one of its great weaknesses. Here’s why: since there is such a proliferation of ‘-ists” (neurologists,...
View ArticleIntelligent Hospital Benefits Patient-Doctor Relationships
The technological advancements in the medical industry are strengthening the patient-doctor relationship. With faster communication between devices and mobility, patient care and satisfaction is much...
View ArticleKey Learnings from NY’s Approach to Interoperability
Below is the second in a series of guest posts from Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH, the commissioner of health for the state of New York. Look for more of his blogs in the Intel Healthcare Community in the...
View ArticleHow to Securely Share Data for Personalized Medicine
Many of the benefits of personalized medicine depend on sharing genetic and other healthcare information. For example, deriving meaning out of healthcare data and in particular genetic data requires...
View ArticleCloud Trends in Healthcare Data
In the above video, Lou Chappuie, director of accounts at Dell Boomi, discusses the impacts of the coming Affordable Care Act and how cloud computing fits into the revamped system. He also addresses...
View ArticleHow to Accelerate Human Genome Resequencing
Genome resequencing in patients is an important step in the detection of mutation for congenital diseases. Traditionally, genomics software has been run on High Performance Computing (HPC)...
View ArticleHow to Leverage Tablets, Data Storage in Health IT
Mobile point-of-care and the introduction of tablet devices is transforming healthcare and changing the way doctors and nurses chart and share data. This shift in new technology is driving innovation...
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 ArticleFostering Patient-Doctor Collaboration
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View ArticleTablet Convertibles Enhance Doctor Workflow
There’s little doubt that clinician workflow is changing. The days of paper records are over, and mobile technology is taking productivity and patient interaction to a new level. But where are we...
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 ArticleHow to Securely Retain Data for Personalized Medicine
Personalized medicine promises compelling benefits in improving the quality and reducing the cost of healthcare. Personalized medicine is enabled by powerful new types of sensitive data including...
View ArticleMoving Healthcare Data to the Cloud
The cloud is becoming more prevalent in healthcare, and is proving to be one area that CIOs should not ignore. In this video, Microsoft Director of Product Marketing Mark Weiner talks about cloud...
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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