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Continua is the wireless alliance of both software and hardware in healthcare, in other words they create and collaborate on standards for medical devices so we all have the same types of wireless services, connectors, and software that works with all. Within Continua you will find all the big...
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Tue, Feb 22 2011
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Medical Devices, Personal Health Records, wireless, Data, Audit Trails, ehealth, Continua Health Alliance, non profits, mobile, mHealth, HIMSS, Wi-Fi Alliance
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The title says it all just about. The problem is that we have too many folks in area of making decisions without enough Health IT in their background . This is not to say they are not smart people because they are but not enough Hands On Health IT people. I do this blog every day and...
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Tue, Dec 28 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, healthcare, Health IT, PHR, Hospitals, Personal Health Records, information, Data, collaboration, think tanks, ACO, CIOs, accountable care organzations
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There may be some good ideas to come from such meetings, but the over all factor that drives everyone nuts is the technology itself. Just when you think you have a solution designed that will hold everyone at bay and have use for a period of time, there comes the next wave of technology and it...
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Wed, Dec 22 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, healthcare, Medical Records, Health IT, PHR, Hospitals, Personal Health Records, information, Data, collaboration, Meaningful Use, think tanks, ONC, ACO, CIOs, accountable care organzations
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Nowhere is this better exploding than in the area of Health IT. This is a good article that is basically stating “it is what it is” in terms of who and were IT Infrastructure lies according to today’s business trends and drive for profits. If in healthcare you have probably already experienced...
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Mon, Dec 20 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, healthcare, Health IT, PHR, Hospitals, Personal Health Records, information, Outsourcing, Data, collaboration, think tanks, ACO, CIOs, accountable care organzations
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Meaningful use in some area is a moving target to a degree even though we have goals outlined but again you can’t overlook the fact that new technologies arrive daily whether it is on the web or with mobile technologies. Sometimes the best made plans have to be re-evaluated almost daily. ...
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Thu, Dec 9 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, healthcare, Health IT, PHR, Hospitals, Personal Health Records, information, Data, collaboration, think tanks, ACO, CIOs, accountable care organzations
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A little background here on the Medical Quack is that I have been following PHRs since they began with HealthVault and Google Health and actually have a section on the blog with over 300 posts with many ‘how to’s” and a ton of information. What is very distressing though is on the internet I run...
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Thu, Dec 2 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, healthcare, Medical Records, EHR, Health IT, PHR, Google Health, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Data, consumers, Non participants, ONC, RoundTable, Mapgie healthcare
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Yesterday I had the opportunity to attend the event as a blogger and had hoped to return again today for round 2 and some additional insight. I do have to say that the agenda is not at all like your normal convention and some of the brightest and intellectual individuals in Health IT were an attendance...
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Thu, Nov 4 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, healthcare, Health IT, PHR, Hospitals, Personal Health Records, Epic, information, Data, collaboration, think tanks, ACO, Institute for Health Technology, CIOs, accountable care organzations
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If you check in here once in a while you know there’s quite a bit about personal health records and HealthVault. I’m sure the video may be uploaded to YouTube soon so in the meantime I took a few screenshots of the highlights. First off by using the Blue Button the information goes to HealthVault...
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Sat, Oct 9 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, EHR, Health IT, PHR, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, software, White House, Data, Surgeon General, consumers, Blue Button, digital consumer IT literacy
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Biopharmaceutical companies will have a solution to assess risk and track information as submitted from patients, doctors, and pharmacies participating in various research project. The FDA with all submissions requires risk assessment and in short this is a software program to allow for those studies...
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Tue, Jul 27 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Microsoft/Windows News, drugs, healthcare, microsoft, Investors, Medical Devices, Biotech, PHR, FDA, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Safety, Research and Development, Amalga, Data, risk assessment, PPD
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First there was HeatlhVault and now Estate Vault. I believe the Estate Vault has been around for a while and now is offering a hybrid type of product to work with consumers to help store and make personal health records available. There’s a financial twist added here with a prepaid MasterCard...
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Thu, Jul 22 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Insurance, PHR, Security, Personal Health Records, Heatlh IT, Medical Tourism, Servers, Data, Virgin Islands, Estate Vault
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Hoag Hospital in Orange County continues their hi tech efforts with bringing in personal health records in their expansion with medical record integration and aggregation. Those who live in Orange County have heard me state over and over to get started with a PHR and as you can see this is the...
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Mon, Jun 28 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Hospital, PHR, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, integration, Orange County, Patients, Data, HIE, Hoag Hospital, aggregation, GoogleHealth
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First off I want to say thank you for the plug here and he might be right, I see all others talking about personal health records but I have not seen other bloggers and others putting a link on their site to make it easy to find Google Health or HealthVault, after all if you read about something and...
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Thu, May 6 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, EHR, Health IT, PHR, Google Health, clinical trials, Patient, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, doctor, information, Data, Trialx, connections, results, Patient Ally
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One of the better known PHR (personal health records) company is now announcing their data connection with an EHR system Sevocity. We are seeing more of this type of aggregation with data between PHRS and EHRS and of course this is the key to better patient records and care. They also provide...
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Thu, Apr 29 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Medical Records, EHR, PHR, Personal Health Records, integration, Data, aggregation, No More Clipboard, Sevocity
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How does it feel to be in a trial? This video touches on some of the good and bad and the communication between the patient and the site. Dan talks about documentation that might be missing, like missing some adverse affects of the drug in the trial. He makes a good point that as a site manager...
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Fri, Apr 23 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Pharma/FDA News, drugs, healthcare, Pharma, PHR, Google Health, FDA, clinical trials, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Data, TrialX.org, morality, communications, lab rat, credibility
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This is indeed a very heated issue with the rise of new technologies and the need to really educate and demand and request participating of Congress and Legislators with some forms of what is rapidly growing in healthcare technologies. There is a company called PositiveID that has been included...
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Wed, Apr 21 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, privacy, Medical Records, Education, Congress, Personal Health Records, Government, DOD, Georgia, Data, Algorithms, healthcare reform, Virginia, devices that report data, tech denial, Moralty, mistrust, lawmakers, legislature