There is a very interesting blog post by Steve Brown that 
gives us a novel way of approaching the massive challenge that is healthcare reform.…
Semantic Web – A New Model for Healthcare IT?
July 29, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Cartoon of the Month – September
July 28, 2009 by Leave a Comment
You gotta love those Medicare Advantage plans: lower reimbursements for physicians, more hassles for patients, AND they cost more!…
Stimulus Plan Will Stimulate EMR Adoption, CBO says
July 26, 2009 by Leave a Comment
According to a recent report from McKinsey, 
the US Congressional Budget Office (or CBO, always described by the media as “non-partisan”) predicts that the stimulus incentives for EMR adoption will have a significant effect on medical practices in this regard, as compared to projections without the incentives.…
The Right People for Your EMR Implementation
July 24, 2009 by 1 Comment
In order for your electronic medical records (EMR) implementation to 
be successful, you need to get buy-in from your employees.…
Putting Meaningful Use in Your Practice
July 20, 2009 by 2 Comments
A recent article in the AMA news discussed some of the continued 
ambiguities of the “Meaningful Use” prerequisites handed down by the Health IT Policy Committee.…
Legal Issues of the Electronic Medical Record
July 19, 2009 by 4 Comments
When medical practices change over from paper to electronic medical records (EMR), 
steps must be taken to ensure that the records remain legally sound.…
Grandma Winning Race to EMR Finish Line
July 19, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Well, not exactly your grandmother, 
but a report in Management Science states that nursing homes are leading the rest of the healthcare field in overall adoption of electronic medical records.…
Teach Doctors How to Play Football?
July 13, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Physicians concerned about getting left out in the cold when it comes to stimulus money for EMR implementation may want to take up playing football.…
