EMR News 04/23/2012 Practice Fusion and Social Media, Lot of Man, Australia Q&A with Bill Crounse, EMR needs FDA oversight, ICUs and Wine Drinking

EMR

Ad-supported software reaches specialized audience

Venture Investment In Health IT: A Bright Spot - Forbes

Vendor Notebook: Practice Fusion brings social media to its EMR | Healthcare IT News

Star Micronics Partners With ScriptRx - MarketWatch

Apps

New research advances development of handheld T-Ray devices

iOS Game Antraid Available for Free for a Limited Time | Gear Diary

Comment

Dave Chase: Health Systems Spending Billions to Prepare for the "Last Battle" - Forbes

White Coat Underground: The lot of man « White Coat Underground

Bill Crounse on Australia’s eHealth: Q&A: Bill Crounse, Microsoft

David Lee Scher, MD: Five Reasons Why Digital Health Technologies Need FDA Oversight

Matthew Herper: The Truly Staggering Cost Of Inventing New Drugs

Paul Levy: Not Running a Hospital: Do ICUs make a difference? and GoLocalWorcester | Health | Paul Levy: Bringing Medicine into the Age of Computers, Finally

Dov Michaelli: A Surprising Benefit of Moderate Wine Drinking | The Doctor Weighs In

News

University of Florida Eliminates Computer Science Department, Increases Athletic Budgets. Hmm. - Forbes

Start of epSOS Pilot Operation

University of Florida Eliminates Computer Science Department, Increases Athletic Budgets. Hmm. - Forbes

Providence loses $4.3 million | HeraldNet.com - Local news

Will the $1.5 billion Union Village health care complex become a reality? - VEGAS INC

International

Emerging Systems develops iPad, iPhone app for hospital use

Security concerns over Australia窶冱 e-health records - National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA), e-health records - CSO | The Resource for Data Security Executives

Medical

GE Healthcare brings rapid cell characterization to the benchtop with launch of new image cytometry system

Poor healthcare quality hits home | Meaningful HIT News

HBV and HCV Advocate Hepatitis Blog: Gilead's Hepatitis C Drug Poised To Reach The Market As One Of The First 'All Oral' Combinations

Obesity rates drop in state’s youngest children, study shows - The Boston Globe

Shingles vaccine is safe, according to new study

Meaningful Use

Overview | Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Evidence that Meaningful Use dollars drive EHR adoption piles up - FierceEMR

SuccessEHS Client Winn Community Health Center First in Nation to Receive Meaningful Use Year Two Incentive Payment – MarketWatch

Fierce Q&A: CMIO calls Meaningful Use an 'all-or-nothing bet' - FierceHealthIT

HIPAA

Health Care Management Acquires ATMP Solutions; Expands HIPAA Compliance Services

Tech

Vodafone Spends $1.7 Billion To Become A More Powerful UK ISP | Fast Company

My laptop is so dumb - why can’t technology give me something smarter? | TechRepublic

Adobe officially launches CS6 suite, offers $30/month introductory pricing on Creative Cloud | 9to5Mac | Apple Intelligence

Mobile

VatorNews - Data plans, app downloads drive mobile spend over $100B

Apple shows off iPhone’s use in the enterprise world | 9to5Mac | Apple Intelligence

Apple throws MobileMe users a free version of Snow Leopard to update to iCloud | 9to5Mac | Apple Intelligence

Quote

“Some people are like Slinkies ... not really good for anything, but you can't help smiling when you see one tumble down the stairs.”  Jack Handy

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