Reaffirming the Value of Health Information Technology
Health Information Technology in 2013 William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor The year 2013 was not a great year for health…
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National Coordinator Looks to Vendors for Improving Patient Safety
HHS Stops Short Of Calling For Safety Regulations By Jay Hancock Kaiser Health News The Obama administration last Friday urged cooperation between software companies and caregivers to…
New Report Looks at Impact of Telehealth
Telehealth in an Evolving Health Care Environment The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is a nonprofit organization providing unbiased and authoritative research and advice to both decision makers…
New Research Looks at Strategies for Delivering Better Healthcare
10 Strategies for Improving Quality in Care and Reducing Costs The Institute of Medicine (IOM) describes themselves as an independent, nonprofit organization that works outside…
Health Information Exchange in Transitions of Care
Role of Health Information Exchange in Enabling Transitions of Care John Smith ICA Transitioning a patient from one mode of care, whether from facilities, providers…