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Personalized medicine will rely on IT – It’s all about Software

Let’s put it another way, it can’t exist without IT. Again it all comes back to running algorithms to obtain desired results. As I have mentioned before, Algorithms is one of the hottest words right now in healthcare as we all make decisions...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 10:54 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, EMR, personalized medicine, DNA, Genomics, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, Health IT, Biotech, Pharmacogenomics, Helicos, Sequencing

Are electronic and personal health records inevitable? – Sure they are but we need education and mentors to make it work!

ZDNet just wrote about Dr. Kolodner and his recent report which is good, but we need more than reports. I have been doing a whole lot here reporting on reports! Can we move forward as I think we have won the battle that PHRs are worth their...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 3:26 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, My Commentaries, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, Health IT, PHR, Google Health, VA, personal heatlh records, Military Health Records, Department, mentors, education of Defense

Hospital Operator Demos Health Care Application For Microsoft Surface

Not too long ago I spent a few minutes doing some protein folding on a Microsoft Surface unit, was pretty awesome. Easy enough to disinfect too with spray and you can wear gloves too. Of course this could also be used to view records as well...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 1:56 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, Hospital, Health IT, HealthVault, software, Heatlhcare, Surface Technology, Imaging, Micorsoft

Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) Hospital Case Study

Hard Hat Area: (This is for the hard core geek readers here) Updates this week from the Win Hec conference in Los Angeles, Windows Server 2008 R2 Updates, Hyper V and case study shown with a Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and their updates...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 1:14 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Health IT, Server 2008, Hyper-V, Hardware Solutions

Microsoft is lead developer on military Personal Health Records project

If you have been reading this blog of late, there have been many posts about personal health records, and now it seems those 2 companies that everyone seems to worry about related to security with PHRs, Microsoft and Google, are now working on a project...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2008 2:50 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, Health IT, PHR, Google Health, VA, Department of Defense, personal heatlh records, Military Health Records

No Credit Crunch in the Channels – Health Care IT Financing

This is another way to help finance Healthcare IT purchases. Microsoft Partners can help advise on how to qualify and get started for a simple example. Also in the news today, Dell computer, backed by Intel financing may offer some alternatives...

Published Thu, Oct 10 2008 12:03 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, Intel, Medical Records, Health IT, Microsoft Partners, Credit, Financing

The Microsoft Health Users Group Conference - August 26th and 27th, 2008

Technical events and training, plus a tour of the Microsoft campus, just looking at the itinerary it looks to be a couple pretty full days! Follow the links for additional information and to register. BD Would you like to...

Published Tue, Aug 08 2008 1:25 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Health IT, HealthVault, HIMMS, Amalga

Microsoft Launches New Online Resource for Nonprofit Groups

NGO = NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS All non profit folks who may be reading this post, this is worth looking at! Hospitals, fund raising groups, you name it. Are you looking for Grant Information, look here. There are software and...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2008 2:00 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Health IT, Hospitals, Grants, Nonprofits, software, NGO, Hardware

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