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Is Your Healthcare Data Safe With the Government?

Reading Time: 2 minutesAs the country begins the full implementation of the Affordable Care Act, which coincides with the government effort to digitize...

Mistrust of motives hampers health IT

The failure of computerization to launch in health IT is one of the great mysteries of our time. (Image from Wikipedia.) Computers run...

Reform attention turns to business models

With skepticism growing about the returns from health IT, and the government again deadlocked, attention among health reformers has turned to the subject...

Allscripts has not launched open source medicine

I didn't think it was possible. The people at Forbes are getting dumber. A Forbes blog post titled "open source makes debut in...

IBM convinced clouds are the way to health

This should be a bigger story than it is. But IBM is convinced that the future of health care is in the clouds,...

Can HealthPoint model work in America

One of the more interesting announcements at last week's mHealth Summit in Washington involved a unit of Proctor & Gamble, FutureWorks, teaming with...

Medicare hires CSC but with short leash

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) signed its first big IT contract since Donald Berwick's recess appointment. The winner, Computer Sciences...

Autonomy to deliver diagnostic help with or without EMR

Autonomy is about to start delivering doctors what they really want with health IT, namely help. Meaning Based Healthcare is designed to provide...

Will the mHealth Lollapalooza move us forward

The folks at the the UN Foundation's mHealth Alliance are thrilled at what is happening at their annual meeting this week in Washington,...

The impressive growth of Open Health Tools

Back in 2008 I was lucky enough to get an interview with Skip McGaughey to talk about his new open source health care...

AT&T set to serve the Health Internet

AT&T has set up a new unit for health, which seems aimed at delivering the NHIN Direct services now being defined by the...

Health care the new playground for identity thieves

Everyone knows that retail data is at risk. But health care data is just as big a problem. Identity thieves know it. I...

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