Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in New York City
February 24, 2013 (Includes updates to the Journal Articles page):
"Chart: Current state telemedicine legislation" From Meaningful HIT News, February 21, 2013
"Older heart patients like remote monitoring, prefer in-person visits" From mobi health news, February 22, 2013
"Healow integrates patient medical records from multiple EHR systems" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"MA Introduces 5 Telemedicine Bills; TX Bill Proposes Changes to Medical Board Standards" From ATA: American Telemedicine Association, February 21, 2013
"Social media during surgery: A good idea?" From WGAL News, February 24, 2013
"HHS awards $300M for innovation" From Healthcare IT News, February 21, 2013 (From @alexgraham186)
"Doctors defend use of surgery robots amid study questioning their cost" From Arizona Daily Star, February 2013 (From @HapticsL)
"Text Messaging to Improve Teen Health" From Psych Central, February 21, 2013 (From @Avinio)
"BETTER HEALTHCARE WITH GOOGLEGLASS" From @ZGJR Blog, February 23, 2013
(From @giasison)
"Disruptions: Data Without Context Tells a Misleading Story" From The New York Times: Bits, February 24, 2013 (From @mathewi)
"5 reasons why mobile health apps fail" From KevinMD.com, February 24, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"A good idea gone bad…" From @Dr. John M, February 24, 2013 (From @joyclee)
"Confirmed: Google Glass Will Tether With Android And iPhone For 3G Or 4G Data" From Forbes, February 23, 2013 (From @nahumg)
"The Future of Patient Engagement is in the Palm of Your Hand" [Event: March 3, 2013] From HiMSS 13 (From @EHRworkflow)
"Overcoming Obstacles to Better Health Care" From The New York Times: Business Day, February 23, 2013 (From @nytimeshealth)
"Smartphone App Tracks Your Mood, Emails Your Shrink" From Dvice, February 23, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"CATHERINE MOHR: THE DA VINCI SURGICAL ROBOT AND BEYOND" From Singularity HUB, February 22, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Your EHR needs a population health management system" From KevinMD.com, February 23, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Shaping the Future of Personalized Medicine" From TED MED [Event: March 14th]
"Putting an I in Healthcare" From Strategy + Business, February 18, 2013 (From @stratandbiz)
"Your Next Smartphone Could Respond to Your Voice, Even When It’s Asleep" From MIT Technology Review, February 21, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"Health app regulation scant, but may soon improve" From Cleveland.com, February 24, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Consent for online research calls for transparency, innovation" From Fierce Health IT, February 21, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Facebook 'likes' could translate to real life likes for hospitals" From Fierce Health IT, February 21, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Refuting RAND: Why I am optimistic about EHRs" From KevinMD.com, February 24, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Digital health: Are we patients or consumers?" From mHiMSS, February 22, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Study shows high Yelp rating correlates with better Hospital outcomes" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Biotech CEOs: Personalized medicine has lots of promise but not enough funding" From MED CITY: News, February 22, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Powering Primary Care - New BC Initiative" From Canadian EMR, February 23, 2013 (From @CanadianEMR)
"States awarded nearly $300 million to create, test care innovation plans" From Fierce Health IT, February 22, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Telemedicine helps remove barriers to health care" From TRIB LIVE, February 23, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Early Results of the Meaningful Use Program for Electronic Health Records" From The New England Journal of Medicine, February 21, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Female Founders To Watch: From Rock Health’s Fourth Class" From Women 2.0, February 22, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Outlook 2013: Centering Pregnancy, social media focus for public health" From Albany Herald.com, February 24, 2013
"A whole host of social media activity from SAMHSA" From Children's Mental Health Network, February 21, 2013
"Ga. colleges launch health info-tech partnership" From Online Athens, February 23, 2013
"Samsung Galaxy S IV to sport a mobile health pad accessory" From The Droid Guy, February 23, 2013
"New Mobile Wellness Challenge Apps by Health Enhancement Systems Bring Outdoor Adventure to Your Smart Phone" From Virtual-Strategy Magazine, February 23, 2013
"Summer & Special Programs: Mobile Healthcare: Innovations in Telemedicine" From The George Washington University
"AT&T, Numera Offer New Personal Health Gateway" From Health Tech Zone, February 22, 2013
"Illinois Telepsychiatry Symposium Set for March 6" From Broadband Illinois, February 20, 2013
"Army Secretary Visits National Center for Telehealth and Technology" From DoD Live, February 24, 2013
"The MS Center of Atlanta Partners with Georgia Partnership for TeleHealth" From NBC 12, February 22, 2013
"Medical students can learn lab values on their phones with new app by TTUHSC Amarillo" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, Virginia
February 21, 2013:
"Webcast! Social Determinants of Health: Important Considerations for Medically Underserved Community Health Center Patients" [Event: March 8, 2013] From Virginia Department of Health, Office of Minority Health and Health Equity: Health Equity Matters, February 21, 2013
"Average Rock Health startup now worth $5.2M" From mobi health news, February 21, 2013
"Preventice BodyGuardian wearable sensor and remote monitor ePatient review" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"The Robot Will See You Now" From The Atlantic, March 2013 (From @JeffreyGuterman)
"Readmissions Don't Measure Quality, Harvard Doctor Says" From Information Week Healthcare, February 20, 2013 (From @kevinoreilly)
"Health IT as an Ultra Large-Scale System" From Health IT Buzz, February 21, 2013
"What is your PHI worth?" From Government Health IT, February 21, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"VA looks to apply innovation to better care and service for veterans" From O'Reilly Radar, February 21, 2013 (From @SusannahFox)
"ECRI releases C-suite watchlist of top 10 hospital technology issues for 2013" From Healthcare IT News, February 20, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Health IT Experts Say Interoperability To Be Hot Topic at Annual HIMSS Conference" From iHealth Beat, February 20, 2013 (From @gnayyar)
"Will 2013 be the 'year of the great EHR vendor switch'?" From Fierce EMR, February 20, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Delaware REC first to hit EHR go-live target" From Government Health IT, February 20, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Rock Health startups whipping health care industry into shape" From Venture Beat/Health, February 20, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"VA CTO Peter Levin resigns" From Fierce Health IT, February 20, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Black Book says MU 'created artificial market' for immature EHRs" From Government Health IT, February 19, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"New HIPAA Omnibus Final Rules: The Core of the Matter" From HIT Consultant, February 19, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Top Hospital Electronic Health Records Vendors Rated by Client Satisfaction, Black Book Rankings Announce 2013 Inpatient EHR Leaders" From PR Web, February 20, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Brief thoughts about Windows 8" From Mobile Health Computing.com, February 20, 2013 (From @DrJosephKim)
"Health Fidelity Receives NSF Grant to Support Big Data Research" From HITECH Answers, February 20, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Health Care Survey Shows 17 Percent of Doctors Want to Switch EHR Apps" From eWeek, February 20, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Digital health gives hope for mitigating concussion damage, brain disease" From mobi health news, February 21, 2013
"Kareo Launches New, Free Electronic Health Record System" From EMR Daily News, February 20, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"ONC commitee addresses EHR billing, documentation problems" From Fierce EMR, February 20, 2013 (From @HITpol)
"Hospital CIOs: Groundwork needs to be laid for future health IT endeavors" From Fierce Health IT, February 20, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Physicians like mobile health apps for patient health – eClinicalWorks on transformational path" From Health Populi, February 19, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Rock Health Graduates Fourth Class" From medGadget, February 21, 2013 (From @bart)
"CHIME CEO Wants CIO Voices In Healthcare Policy" From Information Week Healthcare, February 19, 2013 (From @CIOCHIME)
"Shining The Light In Data Dark Areas To Stimulate Real Change: Joel Selanikio at TEDxAustin" From You Tube, published February 19, 2013
"Central Penn College professor works to develop new tablet app" From PENN Live: Central Pa, February 18, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"NY Times rewrites Health IT History" From Voice of the Doctor, February 21, 2013 (From @drnic1)
"Video: My interview with Phytel’s Steve Schelhammer from Health 2.0" From Meaningful HIT News, February 20, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Allscripts to Close 12 Offices and One Warehouse–Tough to Compete in Complex World Today With Other Medical Records System Who’s Development & Code Were All Done In-House Over the Years…" From The Medical Quack, February 20, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"HealthTap Release “TipTaps” – Health Tips From Professionals" From Smart Phone Healthcare, February 21, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"TRY BEFORE YOU BUY FOR TELEHEALTH" From PULSE IT, February 21, 2013 (From @PulseITMagazine)
"FCC Broadband Performance Report Shows Improvement But Misses Big Picture" From Forbes, February 20, 2013 (From @ZyXELNews)
"Study: Internet can combat cancer confusion" From Cornell University: Chronicle Online, February 18, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Free Webinar Helps Family Physicians Prepare for ICD-10" From AAFP, February 20, 2013 (From @aafp)
"Residencies Face Barriers to Teaching PCMH" From AAFP, February 18, 2013 (From @aafp)
"VA greenlights massive real-time, location tracking safety project" From mobi health news, February 21, 2013
"Qualcomm’s new radio chip gets us one step closer to a global 4G phone" From GIGAOM, February 21, 2013 (From @gigaom)
"After high-profile hacks, Twitter announces email security upgrade" From The Verge, February 21, 2013 (From @verge)
"10 things hospitals can do to make IT system implementation safer for patients" From MED CITY: News, February 20, 2013 (From @medcitynews)
"App gives paralysed man his voice back" From BBC News: Health, February 21, 2013 (From @bbchealth)
"Rock Health's New Class: Daring To Be Useful" From Forbes, February 21, 2013 (From @grantho)
"There’s an App for That: Policy and Technological Advances in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease" From Scientific American, February 21, 2013 (From @HealthIsSocial)
"NY RHIO Brings EMRs To Ambulances" From Hospital EMR & EHR, February 20, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Electronic Health Record vendors face make-or-break year of client ultimatums and revolts" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0, February 20, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Families Push for Better Sharing of Health Care Research Information" From iHealth Beat, February 20, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Health IT as an Ultra Large-Scale System" From Health IT Buzz, February 21, 2013
"Another Day, Another NY Times Story Critical of EHRs" From Healthcare Informatics, February 20, 2013 (From @HCInformatics)
"ECRI Institute Report Asks ‘How Safe Is Your EHR?’" From HITECH Answers, February 21, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"VHA plays leading role in health information technology implementation and research" From Eureka Alert, February 21, 2013
"Report Highlights Potential of Health Information Technology to Reduce Health Disparities" From PR Newswire, February 21, 2013
"High school freshman develops inexpensive tool for early pancreatic cancer detection by googling" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Health Care's Electronic Records Revolution" From Fox Business, February 21, 2013
"National HIE, eHealth Exchange boosted by new collaboration" From EHR Intelligence, February 21, 2013
"RTLS and mHealth: Making a business case" From mHiMSS, February 21, 2013
"Expect a lot more mHealth focus at TEDMED" From mHealth Insight, February 21, 2013
"Telemedicine at Fletcher Allen Health Care" From You Tube, February 18, 2013
"Microsoft Surface dives into mHealth, telehealth tablet market" From EHR Intelligence, February 21, 2013
"Your doctor is complaining about you on Facebook" From Salon, February 21, 2013
"FCC Approves New Rules for Cellphone Signal Boosting Devices" From All Things D, February 20, 2013 (From @waltmossberg)
"Health IT Could Help Reduce Disparities in Care, Report Says" From iHealth Beat, February 21, 2013
"Health IT Videos" From Health IT.gov
"10 technologies health execs should watch in 2013" From Fierce Health IT, February 21, 2013
"10 Companies That Are Transforming Healthcare Infographic" From HIT Consultant, February 21, 2013
"Rock Health Launches Its Fourth Batch Of Startups, As Total Funding For Grads Hits $43M, $900K Each" From Tech Crunch, February 21, 2013
"Regenstrief study: Informatics tools underutilized in prevention of hospital-acquired infection" From Health Canal.com, February 20, 2013
"Solving Brooklyn's Health Care Crisis" From The Huffington Post: The Blog, February 20, 2013
"Informatics Tools Underutilized in HAI Prevention, Study Says" From ICT: Infection Control Today, February 2013
"3 mobile health trends at HIMSS 2013" From mobi health news, February 21, 2013
"Pediatric Tracheostomy app helps kids and parents understand life with a trach" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
February 20, 2013:
"eHI Unveils HIT Cancer Guide" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 20, 2013
"EMR on your Android phone with Patient Records Doctor ON GO" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Reebok set to launch all-in-one fitness app" From mobi health news, February 20, 2013
"New CDC App Turns You Into A Disease Outbreak Detective" From Forbes, February 19, 2013 (From @MedicalSkeptic)
"Professional groups see lack of evidence in meaningful use criteria" From Search Health IT, February 20, 2013 (From @SearchHealthIT)
"Here's How It'll Feel to Wear Google Glass" From Mashable, February 20, 2013 (From @mashable)
"Tumblr: An Unexpected Cancer Support Group" From Mashable, February 20, 2013 (From @mashable)
"New Device Treats Brain Injury By Zapping Nerves On The Tongue" From POPSI, February 20, 2013 (From @PopSci)
"Watch This Childlike Humanoid Robot Begin To Comprehend Language" From POPSCI, February 20, 2013 (From @PopSci)
"FCC Approves Wireless Signal Boosters, With Caveats" From Mashable, February 20, 2013 (From @mashable)
"4G auction: what was it all for?" From The Guardian, February 20, 2013 (From @guardiantech)
"SAMHSA Seeks Applications" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 20, 2013
"F.C.C. Moves to Ease Wireless Congestion" From The New York Times: Business Day: Technology, February 20, 2013 (From @nytimestech)
"Mark Zuckerberg wants to save your life" From CNN Money, February 20, 2013
"Paging Dr. Watson: IBM Partners with Sloan Kettering and WellPoint to Treat Cancer (w/video)" From medGadget. February 19, 2013 (From @Berci)
"How HIPAA hampers text messages for health" From mobi health news, February 20, 2013
"New Report Looks at Health Information Exchange Staffing Needs" From HITECH Answers, February 19, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"NCQA names first ACOs" From Fierce Healthcare, February 19, 2013 (From @FierceHealth)
"Digital Health: Innovating at the intersection of healthcare and technology" From Life in the Startup Lane, February 19, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"EHR Users Consider Switching Vendors in 2013, Report Finds" From iHealth Beat, February 19, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Critic: EHR Mistakes Occurring Amid Adoption 'Mania' in U.S." From iHealth Beat, February 19, 2013 From @iHealthBeat)
"Lack of standardization, evidence hinders wireless patient monitoring" From Fierce Mobile Health, February 18, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Top 10 Tech Trends: Fighting Through HIE Challenges" From Healthcare Informatics, February 19, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Approaches to Managing Diabetes" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 20, 2013
"HHS to Run Health Exchanges in 27 States" From Med Page Today, February 19, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"NMQF, Microsoft Partner To Improve Clinical Trial Recruitment, Diversity" From iHealth Beat, February 19, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Web-based monitoring of newborns cuts ED visits, costs" From Fierce Health IT, February 19, 2013
"Dream a Little Mobile Health Dream for HIMSS13" From Health IT, February 20, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Slideshow: Retro-futurist health IT" From Healthcare IT News, February 18, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"HIMSS CEO envisions innovation center as worldwide hub for HIT testing" From Government Health IT, February 20, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Can VBP Put Healthcare on Right Track?" From Health Leaders Media, February 20, 2013 (From @HITpol)
"Verily: Crowdsourced Verification for Disaster Response" From iRevolution, February 19, 2013 (From @jranck)
"Tool Supports Patient Safety" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 2013
"IBM’s Dr. Watson Is NOT A Meaningful User" From HIT Consultant, February 19, 2013
"Preparing for Investors in Digital Health: Part 2/3 'The Pitch'" From Startup Boot Camp (From @Cascadia)
"US Lags Behind On Physician EMR Use" From EMR & EHR, February 20, 2013 (From @techguy)
"Most Innovative Connected Health Companies 2013 (Part 1)" From HIStalk, February 20, 2013 (From @histalk)
"Economic evaluations for health IT systems generally positive" From Fierce Health IT, February 19, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"A New Clinician in Town: Using Avatar 'Clinicians' Meaningfully" From Health IT, February 19, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"EMRs to Advance Research" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 20, 2013
"ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE: A SMART DECISION?" From HL7 Standards: Health, February 19, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Healthcare group purchasers name technology promotion among priorities" From Healthcare IT News, February 19, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Online ratings do play role in doctor selection" From Fierce Practice Management, February 20, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Building the mHealth Ecosystem" From Stanford Innovation Review, February 20, 2013
"Real-time location and mobile health solutions gain traction, show ROI" From Government Health IT, February 20, 2013
"Bosch Healthcare, GreatCall announce partnership" From mHiMSS, February 20, 2013
"5 startups from Rock Health that want to use technology to make you healthier" From GIGAOM, February 20, 2013
"Mobile health technologies facilitate efficient communication in ophthalmology" From Healio, February 2013
"Fourth Annual Georgia Partnership for Telehealth, Inc. Conference, Impacting Lives Through Applied Technology, to be held March 18-20th 2013 in Savannah, Georgia" From PR Web, February 20, 2013
"USPTO to Select Winners" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 20, 2013
"EHEALTH AND ALLIED HEALTH: THE MIDWIVES' TALE" From PULSE IT, February 20, 2013
"State health departments hit ‘like’ button on use of social media to spread information" From Washington University in St. Louis, February 20, 2013
"Experts warn against trusting health information on social media" From The Hindu
"Could a Smart Phone, Apps, Texts and Social Media be the Future of Medicine?" From Technorati, February 20, 2013
"Bosch turns to GreatCall for move to US mobile phones" From mobi health news, February 20, 2013
"3D4Medical launch unique 3D essential anatomy app [exclusive demo]" From iMedical App, February 2013
"CA Tech Agency Releases RFI" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 20, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in New York City
February 19, 2013 Posting:
"Free online weight loss community SparkPeople improves outcomes in peer-reviewed study" From mobi health news, February 19, 2013
"All drawMD patient education apps go free to celebrate drawMD 3.0" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"80% Of UK Twitter Users Connect Via A Mobile Device [INFOGRAPHIC]" From All Twitter, February 19, 2013 (From @alltwitr)
"Five Useful Twitter Features You Might Have Overlooked" From All Twitter, February 19, 2013 (From @alltwtr)
"How A Tablet App Could Help Diagnose Concussions" From MIT Technology Review, February 18, 2013 (From @techreview)
"Want to see in the dark? One day they’ll have an app for that." From GIGAOM, February 19, 2013 (From @gigaom)
"Chats with an avatar may ease depression" From Futurity, February 19, 2013 (From @FuturityNews)
"ENGAGE" [Event: June 5 & 6, 2013] From MED CITY: News, February 19, 2013 (From @medcitynews)
"More growing pains for Coursera: in another slip-up, professor departs mid-course" From GIGAOM, February 19, 2013 (From @gigaom)
"7 Pieces Of Wearable Tech Being Developed Right Now" From Edudemic, February 18, 2013 (From @radar)
"Apple launches dedicated ‘Apps for Healthcare Professionals’ collection" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"EHR users unhappy, many switching" From Healthcare IT News, February 19, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Leading Matters at HIMSS: Then and Now in New Orleans" From HiMSS Blog, February 18, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Canadian mobile healthcare company raises $1.5M, headed to US" From mobi health news, February 19, 2013
"Codecademy Partners With Twitter, Evernote, Box, And Others To Offer A Suite Of New API Lessons" From Tech Crunch, February 19, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Fitbit talks fitness tracking, privacy and healthy apps ecosystems" From The Guardian, February 19, 2013 (From @guardiantech)
"Online Fitness Startup Wello Launches Group Workouts, Enabling 3-5 Users To Work Out Together" From Tech Crunch, February 19, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Study: mHealth pilot programs must show demonstrated value" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, February 19, 2013
"Why Healthcare Needs to “Like” Social Media" [Event: February 21, 2013] From mHealth Zone
"The Burden of Proof on mHealth Practitioners" From A View From The Cave, February 19, 2013
"Report from Wharton Conference: mHealth Business Models Must Follow Clinician Work Flow" From Healthcare Informatics, February 16, 2013
"Mobile Devices Linked to Better Health" From Bioscience Technology, February 19, 2013
"TOA Technologies Offers Mobile Healthcare Solution For At Home Patients" From Health Tech Zone, February 19, 2013
"Bosch Healthcare and GreatCall Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Mobile Telehealth" From The Wall Street Journal: Market Watch, February 19, 2013
"Mobile Device Security: Boosting Confidence and Trust in Health IT" From iHealth Beat, February 19, 2013
"Startup Weekend Health Philly 2 features secure mobile app for emergency health info [VIDEO]" From Technically Philly, February 19, 2013
"Sensor technology designed to prevent diabetic foot amputations" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, February 19, 2013
"HIMSS Innovation Center slated for October opening in Cleveland" From Healthcare IT News, February 19, 2013
"Pilot Programs are Invaluable Tools for Mobile Health Groups" From Yahoo! Finance, February 19, 2013
"AMC Health Celebrates 10th Anniversary as Leading Provider of Remote Patient Monitoring Solutions" From The Wall Street Journal: Market Watch, February 19, 2013
"Why one NHS trust is experimenting with social media" From The Guardian, February 19, 2013
"Medrills apps for iOS and Android teach basic clinical skills to Army Medics" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Discharge app, hospital porter request tool win early GE Hospital Quest prizes" From mobi health news, February 19, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in New York City (The Cooper Union)
February 18, 2013 Posting:
"iPharmacy Drug Guide app is mainly for patients but has some utility for providers" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"What risks do docs who prescribe devices like" From mobi health news, February 18, 2013
"Health Technology’s ‘Essential Critic’ Warns Of Medical Mistakes" From KHN: Kaiser Health News, February 18, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"The Brain is Not Computable" From MIT Technology Review, February 18, 2013 (From @DrSampyRoy)
"Fast could lead to furious over EHR meaningful use" From American Medical News, February 18, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Has mobile health monitoring hit a wall?" From American Medical News, February 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Is the Patient Safety Movement in Critical Condition?" From The Health Care Blog, February 18, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Microsoft Kinect could undercut telemedicine systems" From Digital Intelligence Blog, February 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Motivating patients to make wise choices" From American Medical News, February 18, 2013 (From @Aurametrix)
"South Africa leads in mHealth" From Biz Community.com, February 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"The Patient Experience through HIT Forum" From HiMSS 13 (From @Cascadia)
"Capzule iOS App Sends Refill Orders to Walgreen, Helps Better Medication Adherence" From CBS: Detroit, February 17, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"REGIONAL TELEHEALTH PROGRAM LINKS GPS, SPECIALISTS AND AGED CARE" From Pulse IT, February 16, 2013 (From @PulseITMagazine)
"Leveraging Stage 1 meaningful use strategies for Stage 2" From Phys Biz Tech, February 18, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Physicians Like EMR-Connected Apps" From Hospital EMR & EHR, February 18, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"HIMSS 2013: Radiology IT Undergoing Radical Changes and Meaningful Use is Just the Beginning (Part II of II)" From Everything Rad, February 18, 2013 (From @Carestream)
"Mobile health makes an impact" From Industry View, February 15, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"How This Year's Flu Managed to Outsmart Google" From The Atlantic: Cities, February 14, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"Telemedicine: Healthcare That's Virtually There" From Biz Tech, February 14, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Insurers to pick up 60% of the bill for Pennsylvania’s newest HIE" From MED CITY: News, February 17, 2013 (From @HIENews)
"eCaring taps into seniors market" From Healthcare IT News, February 18, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"The Do’s and Don’ts of Successful Data Management for Population Health Management" From HIT Consultant, February 18, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"THE WORLD'S TOP 10 MOST INNOVATIVE COMPANIES IN MOBILE" From Fast Company, February 11, 2013 (From @edrneelesh)
"OHN's 12 health IT best practices, part 9: Recruitment and retention" From Government Health IT, February 18, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"'My Health Counts: e-Patients' to premier on WNED!" From e-patients.net, February 18, 2013 (From @ePatientDave)
"HIMSS Health IT Body of Knowledge" From Healthcare IT News, February 18, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"STAT PARTNERS UP AS MOBILE SPECIALISTS HEAD TO THE CLOUD" From Pulse IT, February 18, 2013 (From @PulseITMagazine)
"Hands On the New AliveCor Heart Monitor" From Med Crunch, February 18, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Paralysed people could get movement back through thought control" From The Guardian, February 17, 2013 (From @ehealthgr)
"Lucy, legislators and the health IT conveyor belt: Stark and Anti-Kickback" From Government Health IT, February 18, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"eCaring taps into seniors market" From Healthcare IT News, February 18, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Microbiology Flashcards app for USMLE uses gamification for board prep" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Wealthy Americans’ top financial concern is affording health care in retirement" From Health Populi, February 18, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Flu Outbreaks Modeled by New Study of Classroom Schedules" From Gant Daily.com, February 15, 2013 (From @BioMedCentral)
"Money and Power Embrace Patient Engagement" From Forbes, February 18, 2013 (From @MLMillenson)
"My smartphone has become an ally in my weight loss program" From KevinMD.com, February 18, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"To date, no one HIE model fits all" From Healthcare IT News, February 18, 2013 (From @lsaldanamd)
"The Role of Digital Brain Health in Supporting Addiction Treatment and Recovery" From Health 2.0 News, February 13, 2013 (From @health2con)
"The 'Right' Length for Health Videos" From Mayo Clinic: Social Media Health Handbook, February 18, 2013 (From @MayoClinic)
"Saudi Arabia actively promoting e-health services" From Arabian Gazette, February 18, 2013
"High-tech health care" From The Atlantic-Journal Constitution, February 18, 2013
"Internet Providers Continue To Maintain Fast, Reliable Broadband Speeds" From Red Orbit, February 15, 2013 (From @broadband4us)
"New tablet app could diagnose concussions on the sidelines" From CNET, February 18, 2013 (From @CNETNews)
"MAMA: Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action" From Health Unbound
"Health at hand" From The Hindu, February 18, 2013
"Using Social Media For Good Healthcare" From B2C: Business 2 Community, February 18, 2013
"Plessey to focus on Tele-Health at the International IC China Exhibition 2013" From Korea IT Times, February 19, 2013
"Telehealth connects rural families with specialist medical services" From The University of Queensland: UQ News, February 18, 2013
"Average time to FDA clearance drops again, mobile medical apps still shorter" From mobi health news, February 18, 2013
"Announcing the second iMedicalApps Medicine 2.0 mHealth Research Award" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 17, 2013 Posting:
"Remote monitoring helps keep Peninsula heart patients out of hospital" From Daily Press, February 17, 2013
"Telemedicine technology: Key information for a successful program" [Event: February 21, 2013] From Heartland Telehealth Resource Center
"State Telehealth Laws and Reimbursement Policies" From Center for Connected Health Policy, February 6, 2013
"How to Read Your Own Body With Data" From Big Think, February 15, 2013 (From FutureMedTech)
"Re-imagining Healthcare: a Radical Idea for 2013" From Med Crunch, February 13, 2013 (From @SusannahFox)
"Praise for Airedale Hospital’s telemedicine service" From Graven Herald & Pioneer, February 17, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Online Speech Therapy for Virtual School Students: When, Where and How?" From Presence Learning (From @PresenceLearn)
"Dr. Anne Ellis - Social Media in Health Care - Medical Grand Rounds - Jan 31 2013 - FULL VERSION" From YouTube, published February 5, 2013
"Speech Telepractice: Good, Bad or Ugly? The Past, Present & Future of Telepractice" From Presence Learning (From @PresenceLearn)
"'Get disruptive' urge speakers at Singularity University's FutureMed series" From Telefonica, February 15, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Numbers for eHealth lagging" From WA Today, February 17, 2013
"Gazette opinion: Let’s protect patient choice for telemedicine" From Billings Gazette, February 17, 2013
"Telemedicine" From UCSF Profiles
"2013 USDLA ANNUAL CONFERENCE" [Event: April 28 - May 1, 2013]
"National Telehealth Technology Assessment Resource Center" From TTAC: Telehealth Technology.org
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Central Virginia
February 16, 2013 Posting: (Includes updates to the Journal Articles and the Grant Opportunities pages)
"Rural Health Information Technology (HIT) Workforce Program" Posted February 15, 2013, Closing Date for Applications: April 15, 2013. From Grants.gov
"Smartphones improve communication with parents in NICU" From The Lancet, February 16, 2013 (From @Berci)
"WATSON IS NOW COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE, SET TO HELP DOCTORS TREAT CANCER" From Singularity Hub, September 13, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Global Health Needs More Statistics" From Science Insider, February 14, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Online Learning & Courses" From Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (From @JohnsHopkins)
"Wow of the Week: AI that “thinks like a doctor” shows lower costs, better outcomes in study" From MED CITY: Indiana, February 16, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"National Library of Medicine To Mine Social Media for Insights" From iHealth Beat, February 15, 2013 (From @paintmd)
"Medicine for the Rich Is About to Get Cheap Enough for Regular People" From Wired, February 14, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"5 remote patient monitoring companies to help achieve accountable care goals" From MED CITY: News, February 15, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"When Patients Can Obtain Their Own EKG" From The Health Care Blog, February 16, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"First Class of UC Irvine Med School with Digital Education Score 23% Higher on 2nd Year Exam!!" From Internet Medicine.com, February 16, 2013 (From @DigNeurosurgeon)
"Big Data for Personal Use Is More Popular Than Ever" From Smart Data Collective, February 13, 2013 (From @PhysioForm)
"An Open Letter to Mobile Health App Developers and Their Funders" From CFAH: Center for Advancing Health, February 13, 2013 (From @tedeytan)
"Aetna and PatientsLikeMe Help Empower Members Through Collaborative Program" From Aetna: News Hub, February 14, 2013 (From @SusannahFox)
"Telemed proves cost effective, says the Commonwealth Fund" From Healthcare Finance News, February 15, 2013 (From @HFNewsTweet)
"ONC Encourages Emergence Of E-Patients" From EMR & EHR, February 15, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Montana health officials, others back bill to cover telemedicine services" From Ravalli Republic, February 13, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Managing the abundance of mHealth apps in the urban flea market" From Health Populi, February 13, 2013
"Got a Telemedicine / mHealth Start-Up? Present at the ATA 2013 Telemedicine Venture Fair" From American Telemedicine Association
"Mobile security patent impact on healthcare organizations" From Health IT Security, February 15, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 15, 2013 Posting:
"SecuraFone Health app wirelessly monitors vitals anywhere and provides alerts in emergencies" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"HHS contest-winning app uses population modeling for heart attack risk assessment" From mobi health news, February 15, 2013
"AHIMA's 4 suggestions to ONC on clinical documentation" From Government Health IT, February 14, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Technology brings cancer patients, doctors together" From KVUE.com: ABC, February 13, 2013
"'Social Documentation" for Healthcare'" From Life as a Healthcare CIO, February 13, 2013 (From @Berci)
"In-home tests gain traction in sleep disorder diagnoses" From USA Today, February 15, 2013 (From @jessiegruman)
"HHS awards app prize to Marshfield Clinic" From Government Health IT, February 15, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"PLOS Welcomes Introduction of US Legislation for Open Access" From PLOS, February 14, 2013 (From @PLOSMedicine)
"Social Media Strategy Blog: Some People Never Learn: The Physician Who Sued a Patient’s Son for Online Comments" From HIVE Strategies, February 14, 2013 (From @Bonnycastle)
"FutureMed Day 6: Global Health, Brain Power, and…a Second FutureMed!" From medGadget, February 15, 2013 (From @daniel_kraft)
"Oregon's ACO experiment TBD, with HIT" From Government Health IT, February 15, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Electronic Health Record Data Mining -- Is It a Dirty Word?" From iHealth Beat, February 14, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Doctors Push Back Against Health IT's Workflow Demands" From Information Week Healthcare, February 14, 2013
"mHealth announcements target the healthy heart on Valentine's Day" From mHiMSS, February 14, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Telehealth benefits realised" From EHI: eHealth Insider, February 15, 2013 (From @ehireporter)
"Tweetchat on barriers to adoption of mobile devices" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Slideshow: 7 technologies working to prevent falls" From mobi health news, February 15, 2013
"Web 2.0 Chronic Disease Self-Management for Older Adults: A Systematic Review" From Journal of Medical Internet Research, February 2013 (From @jaybernhardt)
"Million Hearts Risk Check Challenge Winner Announced" From HIT Answers, February 15, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"The Un-quantified Self: Reaching True Health Is About Habits, Not Gadgets" From Huff Post: Blog, February 14, 2013 (From @techydoc)
"Mobile Health Around the Globe: Russia Uses mHealth to Help High Risk Patients" From Health Works Collective, February 11, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"'mHealth' Ties Scientists, Doctors, Patients" From Arizona Public Media, February 12, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"The Rise of the Non-Physician Expert" From The Health Care Blog, February 14, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Study: Artificial intelligence helps to improve care, lower costs" From Fierce Health IT, February 13, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"Patient-generated data standards: Stage 3 meaningful use?" From Health HIT Exchange, February 14, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Digital Health: Are We Patients or Consumers?" From CEA, February 15, 2013 (From @mHIMSS)
"Essential Anatomy is the future of touch-based anatomy learning" From TUAW, February 13, 2013 (From @DrSampyRoy)
"Blumenthal: Debate over meaningful use success is 'premature'" From EHR Intelligence, February 15, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Rx For The ‘Blockbuster Drug’ Of Patient Engagement" From Health Affairs, February 2013 (From @iHT2)
"Google Flu Trends may have overestimated this season's ailments" From Fierce Health IT, February 14, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Commonwealth Fund spotlights 3 telemed model citizens" From Government Health IT, February 15, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Physician Guidance for EHR Success" From EMR & EHR, February 14, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"ONC Encourages Emergence Of E-Patients" From EMR & EHR, February 15, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"AHRQ offers grants to explore Stage 3 Meaningful Use" From EHR Intelligence, February 14, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Is Interoperability Possible in HIT? And if it Is Do We Even Want it?" From The Health Care Blog, February 15, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"mHealth advocates set their sights on senior services" From mHiMSS, February 15, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"3 BURNING QUESTIONS IN DIGITAL HEALTH" From Rock Health, February 15, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Google’s flu snafu and the reliability of web data" From GIGAOM, February 14, 2013 (From @DrChrisPaton)
"ATA 2013 President's Awards and Fellows Nominations" From American Telemedicine Association
"Digital Health: More than Just Health and Technology" From The Conference Board of Canada, February 14, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Samsung’s new innovation fund could help health startups take over the Internet of things" From MED CITY: News, February 14, 2013 (From @vmcombs)
"What is Driving the Use of Risky Workarounds in Healthcare?" From Intel Healthcare Community, February 14, 2013 (From @IntelHealthIT)
"FCC Report Suggests U.S. Broadband Remains Speedy" From Slashdot, February 15, 2013
"Is HIT interoperability in the nature of healthcare?" From EHR Watch (From @Farzad_ONC)
"How A Robot Helps One Second Grader Attend School" From Fast Company, February 15, 2013 (From @FastCompany)
"Sometimes The Best Medical Care Is Provided By Those Who Aren't M.D.s" From Forbes, February 10, 2013 (From @FastCompany)
"The New Imperative Of Patient Engagement For Hospitals And Health Systems" From Health Affairs Blog, February 15, 2013 (From @Lsaldanamd)
"Some broadband is better than others, like fiber and …. satellite!" From GIGAOM, February 14, 2013 (From @gigaom)
"HealthCare Social Media: How Eric Topol Gets His News" From Health Works Collective, February 15, 2013
"AHIMA's 4 suggestions to ONC on clinical documentation" From Government Health IT, February 14, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Oregon's ACO experiment TBD, with HIT" From Government Health IT, February 15, 2013 (From @ahier)
"When Patients Can Obtain Their Own EKG" From Dr. Wes, February 13, 2013 (From @HugoOC)
"Report: Large-Scale Data Breaches Climb, but Fewer Patients Affected" From iHealth Beat, February 14, 2013
"PillCam Picks Up Internal Bleeding in ER" From Med Page Today, February 13, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"ONC Hearing on Clinical Documentation" From For the Health of It, February 14, 2013 (From @Farzad_ONC)
"U.K. Telehealth Ambitions Lack Firm Foundations" From Information Week Healthcare, February 14, 2013
"States limit telemedicine for ‘abortion pill,’ but laws may affect other services" From mobi health news, February 15, 2013
"New program aims to promote patient engagement in medical research at the highest levels" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 14, 2013 Posting:
"Studies Explore Patient Engagement" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 13, 2013
"Healthy-TXT Voice Memo App opens new avenues for patient-doctor communication" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Report finds pregnancy apps more popular than fitness apps" From mobi health news, February 14, 2013
"Info for 43,000 patients at risk after possible data breach" From Fierce Health IT, February 14, 2013 (From @KentBottles)
"With eye on HIE, WEDI offers free membership to government agencies" From Government Health IT, February 14, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"EHR rollout could be problematic for LGBT patients" From Fierce EMR, February 14, 2013 (From @KentBottles)
"SOCIAL MEDIA OFFICE CONNECTIVITY TOOLS WITH HEALTHCARE POTENTIAL" From Pixels & Pills, February 14, 2013 (From @SpitzStrategy)
"No Longer In the Dark" From FDA Voice, February 14, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"Device Offers Partial Vision for the Blind" From The New York Times: Health, February 14, 2013 (From @palafo)
"Blumenthal Calls Debate Over Meaningful Use Success 'Premature'" From iHealth Beat, February 14, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Patient monitoring attracts investors" From Healthcare IT News, February 14, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Top documentation challenges in the ICD-10 transition" From Government Health IT, February 14, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Kinect could help cut U.S. healthcare costs by $30B, researchers say" From Healthcare IT News, February 14, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"EM procedure log is a useful, free iOS app for Emergency Medicine residents" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"DOD in the Pacific Region" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 13, 2013
"Scaling Up mHealth: Where Is the Evidence?" From PLOS Medicine, February 12, 2013 (From @repyke)
"Making Electronic Health Records More Efficient" From Forbes, February 14, 2013 (From @AHIMA)
"[infographic] The Health IT-Driven Power of Accountable Care" From Healthcare IT Connect, February 14, 2013 (From @ONC_HealthIT)
"Visiting the Doctor, Virtually" From The New York Times: Business Day: Your Money, February 13, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Does Health IT Safety Need New Regulatory Body?" From Information Week Healthcare, February 13, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"AHIMA to ONC: Better clinical documentation needed to ensure EHRs' efficacy" From Healthcare IT News, February 14, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Patient Portal Explosion Has Major Health Care Implications" From iHealth Beat, February 12, 2013 (From @richelmore)
"My HIMSS will be all about quality and patient safety" From Meaningful HIT News, February 13, 2013 (From @nversel)
"New Ideas at University of Utah" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 13, 2013
"Sebelius: Healthcare 'getting stronger'" From The Hill, February 12, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"InMedica predicts six times as many US telehealth patients by 2017" From mobi health news, February 14, 2013
"Mobile Healthcare is Solving Major Problems for Military Doctors and Nurses" From Fed Tech, February 13, 2013 (From @AmericanTelemed)
"President’s State of the Union Address – What Could Be Said for Health IT" From HiMSS Blog, February 13, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Broadband is transforming and saving lives" From Roanoke.com, February 14, 2013 (From @AmericanTelemed)
"Use of Health IT for Higher-Value Critical Care" From The New England Journal of Medicine: Perspectives, February 14, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Why the federal government must regulate EHR vendors" From Fierce EMR, February 14, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Six misperceptions about the telemedicine market" From mHiMSS, February 13, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"'Social Documentation' for Healthcare" From Life as a Healthcare CIO, February 13, 2013 (From @lifeimagenic)
"An Oversight Framework for Assuring Patient Safety in Health Information Technology" From Bipartisan Policy Center, February 13, 2013 (From @CIOCHIME)
"Is HIT interoperability in the nature of healthcare?" From Healthcare IT News, February 14, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"Telehealth Coordinator Position Available" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 13, 2013
"IHE-Europe Connects the Continents in Istanbul" From eHealth News.eu, February 14, 2013 (From @ehealthnews)
"Fitbit adds wireless syncing for two Android phones, more to come" From mobi health news, February 13, 2013
"Tracking system to fight fake drugs needed in U.S." From CBC News: Health, February 14, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"HIMSS 2013: Radiology IT Undergoing Radical Changes and Meaningful Use is Just the Beginning (Part I of II)" From Everything Rad, February 13, 2013 (From @Carestream)
"Gesture-based control of the Kompaï robot (France)" From Telecare Aware, February 14, 2013 (From @telecareaware)
"UT-Dallas researcher develops button-size sensor to predict falls among elderly" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Rock Health revs up healthcare startups" From Healthcare IT News, February 14, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Telehealth Summit Coming Soon" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 13, 2013
"Carnegie Mellon University in Rwanda receives grant for eHealth research" From Healthcare IT News, February 13, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"5 CIOs imagine health IT in 10 years" From Healthcare IT News, February 13, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"3 ways big pharma uses big data" From Healthcare IT News, February 13, 2013 (From @FasterCures)
"How to Thrive in the World of 'Social-ized' Medicine" From Med Page Today, February 13, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"The Hacking of Healthcare" From HITECH Answers, February 14, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Personalizing Your HIMSS13 Experience- Tips from an (almost) Expert" From HiMSS Blog, February 13, 2013 (From @mhealth1)
"Social media helps Kansas City pediatrician connect to patients" From KCTV 5 News, February 13, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"Baby Care is an Android app that tracks your baby’s growth" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"iPad-equipped medical school class scores 23 percent higher on exams" From mobi health news, February 13, 2013
"Can a big stick deliver EPR success?" From EHI: eHealth Insider, February 14, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"NIH's Tech Transfer Plan" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 13, 2013
"2013 Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Health IT Summit" [Event: 6/17/2013 - 6/18/2013, Baltimore, MD] From AHIMA (From @AHIMAResources)
"Join the mHealth Symposium at eHealth Week 2013" From eHealth News.eu, February 14, 2013 (From @ehealthnews)
"athenahealth Applauds Health Care’s ‘Arrival’ on Fast Company’s Esteemed “Most Innovative Companies” List" From EMR Daily News, February 14, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"A means to an end" From Health Unbound, February 14, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Healthy Communities Data Summit: May 21, 2013, San Francisco" (From @JohnSharp)
"Earning a Base Level of Knowledge in Health IT" From HiMSS Blog, February 13, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"U.S. Telehealth Patients Growing Nearly Six-Fold by 2017" From Today's Medical Developments, February 14, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"ITIF: US broadband service competitive with other nations" From Network World, February 12, 2013 (From @ZyXELNews)
"Chubb launches flexible telecare hub unit 'CareUnity' (UK)" From Telecare Aware, February 14, 2013 (From @telecareaware)
"THE WORLD'S TOP 10 MOST INNOVATIVE COMPANIES IN HEALTH CARE" From Fast Company, January 11, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Making Electronic Health Records More Efficient" From Forbes, February 14, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Re-imagining Healthcare: a Radical Idea for 2013" From Med Crunch, February 13, 2013 (From @MedSavingsDoc)
"Sweden boasts the world’s fastest 4G speeds; US ranks a lowly 8th" From GIGAOM, February 13, 2013 (From @gigaom)
"MIT hackathon tackles HIV, CHF, Parkinson’s with open-source technology" From mobi health news, February 13, 2013
"Turn bad weather into healthcare social media success" From Hospital Impact, February 13, 2013
"Rwanda: Carnegie Mellon Gets Boost for eHealth" From All Africa, February 13, 2013
"5 Reasons Why Social Media Is Important for Dentists" From World Dental, February 14, 2013
"mHealth chat tonight; barriers to adoption of mobile devices in medical care" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"National Library of Medicine looks to social media to help it improve" From Fierce Health IT, February 14, 2013
"Hospitals begin to recognize social media’s potential to improve patient experience" From Healthy Debate, February 14, 2013
"ONC Continues Debate On Patient Safety Plan" From Information Week Healthcare, February 13, 2013
"Tablets and the Influence of Connective Technology" From Health Leaders Media, February 13, 2013
"From HITECH to Accountable Care: A Student and Workforce Development Program Success Story" From Informatics Professor, February 13, 2013"
"How do we fix the NHS? Ask frontline staff." From mHealth Insight, February 13, 2013
"Safety-net clinic turns to WellFX for social engagement" From mobi health news, February 14, 2013
"Students with iPads do better on USMLE, UC Irvine iMedEd initiative wins Apple educational award" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"State Issues RFA for NJHIN" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 13, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 12, 2013 Posting:
"EM procedure log is a useful, free iOS app for Emergency Medicine residents" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Will President Obama mention mHealth in his SOTU address?" From mobi health news, February 12. 2013
"ONC Chief Scientist Google + Hangout" From You Tube, published by ONCHealthITHangouts (From @Cascadia)
"Researchers say AI prescribes better treatment than doctors" From GIGAOM, February 11, 2013 (From @DrChrisPaton)
"eHI publishes HIT cancer resource guide" From Healthcare IT News, February 12, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Skype successful in home care for infants" From Fierce Health IT, February 11, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"U.S. Military’s BioZen App Helps Monitor Multiple Biofeedback Sensors" From medGadget, February 11, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"How predictive analytics data helps your patients--and your business" From Fierce Health IT, February 11, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Most docs would recommend an mHealth app to patients" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, February 11, 2013 (From GovHITeditor)
"Your guide to everything mHealth at HIMSS13" From mHiMSS, February 11, 2013 (From GovHIT)
"Social networks improve research, help patients with regimen adherence" From Fierce Health IT, February 12, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"HIMSS Urges Officials To Avoid Further Delays in ICD-10 Implementation" From iHealth Beat, February 11, 2013 (From @CandidCIO)
"At the Intersection of Obesity and HIT" From CR: Chilmark Research, February 11, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Blog: The right and wrong decision" From Modern Healthcare.com, February 12, 2013 (From @HITpol)
"Don't forget about HIE staffing, say HIMSS/AHIMA researchers" From Healthcare IT News, February 12, 2013 (From @Health_IT)
"Alert Fatigue and Overdependence: Two Sides of the Same EHR Coin" From HITECH Answers, February 11, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Patients are Less Impressed When Physicians Diagnose with an EHR System" From EMR Daily News, February 12, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"Connected Health Predictive Analytics: A Long Road Ahead" From The eHealth Blog, February 11, 2013 (From @connectedhealth)
"Possible Cerner-McKesson interoperability deal intrigues HIE leaders" From Search Health IT, February 12, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Prediction: If it exists, Apple iWatch will integrate Nike FuelBand" From mobi health news, February 12, 2013
"How to Use Inhalers app has potential to improve treatment efficacy" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Researchers use Twitter to gauge health-influencing factors" From Fierce Health IT, February 11, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"Rock Health: Giving digital startups a boost" From mHiMSS, February 12, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Android Paternity Test App Developed by UC Irvine Computer Scientists" From eWeek, February 8, 2013 (From @ehealthgr)
"What’s Holding Back Mobile Phones for Education?" From Stanford Social Innovation Review, February 11, 2013 (From @IntraHealthOPEN)
"FutureMed Day 4: Field Trips, Kurzweil, and Entrepreneurship" From medGadget, February 11, 2013 (From @ehealthguru)
"Bringing the knowledge of best practices to the doctor’s point of care" From O'Reilly Strata, February 11, 2013 (From @bgaustin)
"Researchers able to map global health by following Twitter" From VOXXI, February 11, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"ONC posts Connect 4.0 open source HIE tool" From Government Health IT, February 12, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"WebMD, MMRGlobal battle over personal health record patents" From Mass Device, February 12, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Your Health Has Met Its App(SM): Cigna Launches Health Plan App for Apple and Android Devices" From Yahoo! Finance, February 12, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"EClinicalWorks Unveils Mobile App as Patients’ Go-To Site for Healthcare" From Xconomy, February 12, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Health care and the cloud are finally coming together" From Info World, Cloud Computing, February 12, 2013 (From @infoworld)
"Tech skills a big part of HIE hiring needs" From Fierce Health IT, February 12, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Webinar: Transforming Healthcare through Patient Engagement" From Health IT, February 12, 2013 (From @HealthStandards)
"What Is the FCC’s Lifeline Phone-Subsidy Program?" From The Wall Street Journal, February 12, 2013 (From @WSjbusiness)
"What Is the Value of Health IT Certification and Schemes?" From HiMSS Blog, February 11, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"The 'Post EHR' Er" From The Health Care Blog, February 12, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Patient respect drops when doctors diagnose with computer" From American Medical News, February 12, 2013 (From @MaryseLevacher)
"Can computers save health care? IU research shows lower costs, better outcomes" From Indiana University: IU News Room, February 11, 2013 (From @ChristianeTrue)
"2011 National and State Healthcare-associated Infections Standardized Infection Ratio Report" From CDC (From @writeo)
"MIT Learns That Robots Work Better When You Treat Them More Like Humans" From Fast Company, February 12, 2013 (From @FastCompany)
"A Patch that Monitors the Body" From The New York Times: Business Day: Personal Tech, February 12, 2013 (From @nytimes)
"Assessing Med School Applicants’ Digital Footprints" From Wing of Zock, February 12, 2013
"Five Ways of Achieving Patient Engagement: Part 2: WITH Technology" From The Digital Health Corner, February 12, 2013
"Social Media and #NEMO in Massachusetts: Some observations" From iDisaster 2.0, February 11, 2013
"MobiHealthNews readers weigh in on direct-to-consumer" From mobi health news, February 12, 2013
"CPR/Choking video app has good videos for patients but overall utility limited" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 11, 2013 Posting:
"Calorie Counter for Android is simple, convenient, and visually helpful" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"IBM’s Watson interns at Memorial Sloan-Kettering" From mobi health news, February 11, 2013
"Report: Health IT use on rise in U.S." From Healthcare IT News, February 11, 2013
"3 incredible technology demos from FutureMed (video)" From MED CITY: News, February 11, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Renewing our Advisory Board" From Mayo Clinic: Social Media Health Network, February 11, 2013 (From @BarbaraFicarra)
"Telehealth programs lead to reduced readmissions, better outcomes" From Health Exec News.com, February 11, 2013 (From @ExcaliburHealth)
"Do missing mental health notes undermine EHRs?" From American Medical News, February 11, 2013 (From @MentalHealth240)
"Commentary: A better way to connect physician practices with HIEs" From Government Health IT, February 11, 2013 (From @UIAndMe)
"Doctor who heads local public clinic is driven to provide quality health care for expectant moms" From Kentucky.com, February 11, 2013 (From @KLexNews)
"Orange supports the first m-health competition launched in Botswana" From Orange Healthcare (From @jdmitchjoel)
"Feds’ ‘E-Health’ initiative reaches out to patients" From Politico, February 11, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"ACOs unite to form national association" From Healthcare IT News, February 11, 2013 (From @Health_IT)
"Fundamentals of Electronic Medical Record Design Part I" From The Health Care Blog, February 11, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"This is your public health program on IT" From Government Health IT, February 11, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"App to give patients stake in health care" From The Tennesseean, February 10, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Lawmakers Criticize VA, Pentagon for Halting Integrated EHR Project" From iHealth Beat, February 11, 2013
"EHRs: Where will your meaningful use bonus go?" From American Medical News, February 11, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"How to Win Friends and Influence Millennials: Health Exchanges Edition" From The Health Care Blog, February 11, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Report Predicts Rise in U.S. Residents Using Telehealth Technology" From iHealth Beat, February 11, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"ATA 2013 College of Fellows Nominations" (From @AmericanTelemed)
"IBM Offering Two New Decision Support Tools Based on Watson" From iHealth Beat, February 11, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Children's Electronic Health Record (EHR) Format" From AHRQ: Health Information Technology (From @AHRQNews)
"Imaging analysis method can reduce incorrect cancer diagnoses" From Fierce Medical Imaging, February 10, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"simplifyMD Speeds the EHR Evaluation Process with simpleStart" From EMR Daily News, February 11, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"Rural Hospitals Confronting Big Challenges" From H & HN: Hospitals & Health Networks, February 11, 2013
"Bipartisan Policy Center to Hold Discussion on Patient Safety in Health IT" From HITECH Answers, February 11, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"European Telemedicine Conference Announced" From eHealth News.eu, February 11, 2013 (From @ehealthnews)
"Why the U.S. Economy Needs the Power of Digital Health" From Popper and Co., February 11, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Fake it properly" From Healthcare Security/Privacy, February 10, 2013 (From @TPCaruso)
"Bill Gates Converts to Digital Health—Paul Sonnier Announcement to 15,000+ member Digital Health Group on LinkedIn" From The Digital Health Blog - Paul Sonnier, February 10, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Medicare Doctor Pay: Why Is It So Hard To Fix?" From Physicians News Digest, February 11, 2013 (From @EU_eHealth)
"SECURE MESSAGING SERVICES TO TRIAL INTEROPERABILITY" From PULSE IT, February 11, 2013 (From @PulsiITMagazine)"Microsoft Surface Pro" From Mobile Health Computing.com, February 10, 2013 (From @DrJosephKim)
"Apple iOS wrist watch (iWatch)" From Medical Smartphones.com, February 10, 2013 (From @DrJosephKim)
"10 must-have apps for medical imaging" From Dot Med Daily News, February 11, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Check For appFigures Brings App Metrics And Sales Data To The iPhone" From Tech Crunch, February 11, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Susan Crawford on the internet's 'deepening inequality' and how you're being held 'captive'" From The Verge, February 11, 2013 (From @verge)
"Study of PSA Screening Strategies Looks to Reduce Risks" From AAFP, February 11, 2013 (From @aafp)
"Joint ONC Committee Hearing Focuses on HealthIT and Patient Engagement" From Project Health Design, February 11, 2013 (From @FierceHealth)
"Science research: three problems that point to a communications crisis" From The Guardian, February 11, 2013 (From @trishgreenhalgh)
"Launch of Connect 4.0 – An HIE Advancement Driven by Federal Collaboration" From Health IT Buzz, February 11, 2013 (From @CONNECT_Project)
"Hollywood and CPOE : Why you don't want to take the humans out of the silos" From DirkMD - Free CMIO Perspective, February 8, 2013 (From @dirkstanley)
"Feds' 'e-health' initiative reaches out to patients" From Health Leaders Media, February 11, 2013
"UnitedHealthcare Rewards Medicaid Moms for Healthy Behaviors; Baby Blocks & Community Rewards Programs" From Consumer eHealth Engagement, February 11, 2013
"Highly regulated companies tiptoe into social media" From Computer World, February 11, 2013
"Medical Associations Comment on ONC's Patient Safety Plan" From iHealth Beat, February 11, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"A Piece of Paper as a Personal Health Record" From 33 Charts, February 11, 2013 (From SusannahFox)
"Lawmaker: Proposed FDA Office of Wireless Health would give industry ‘confidence’" From mobi health news, February 11, 2013
"Jawbone acquires Massive Health and Visere to improve self-tracking bracelet" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Army Cricothyroidotomy app teaches surgical airway with fascinating multimedia" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Central Virginia
February 10, 2013 Posting (Reminder: Yesterday's posting includes updates to the Journal Articles and Grant Opportunities pages):
"Spotlight on Rural Issues" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 10, 2013
"Nurse Driven Clinical Support System: Early Mobility in the ICU" [March 2-3, 2013] From HiMSS 13
"IBM supercomputer takes on new role in health arena" From PC World, February 10, 2013 (From @ahier)
"A virtual office visit for your cold is not a good idea" From KevinMD.com, February 10, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"The business of e-health" From Deloitte, February 7, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Meningitis outbreak prompted State Health Department to gain electronic access" From Knox News.com, February 8, 2018 (From @richelmore)
"Americans are first in un-health: the US health disadvantage" From Healthy Populi, February 7, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Your smartphone knows which side of the brain you're using" From CNET, February 8, 2013 (From @DrSampyRoy)
"5 Social Apps To Encourage Employee Health and Wellness" From Mashable, February 9, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Health IT chief Mostashari: We’re “just scratching the surface” of what information sharing can do" From MED CITY: News, February 9, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Redesigning the Personal Health Record" From The Health Care Blog, February 9, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Cell Phones to Fight Epidemics" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 10, 2013
"Analysis predicts spike in telehealth patients" From The Hill, February 8, 2013 (From @richelmore)
"No one fix to slow hospital readmission epidemic" From Health Care on NBC News, February 10, 2013 (From @NBCNewsHealth)
"Watson supercomputer to assess treatments for lung cancer and manage health insurances" From YAHOO! News, February 14, 2013 (From @HealthzFitness)
"Twitter Used to Predict Health Patterns" From Technorati, February 10, 2013
"Indiana Health Information Exchange saves time, money by connecting providers" From Courier Press.com, February 7, 2013 (From @claudiawilliams)
"Young women make healthy use of social media" From The University of Queensland: UQ News, February 5, 2013 (From @LSchubert_UQ)
"Children's EHR Format Announced" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 10, 2013
"Apollo Hospitals working on linking e-health records with Aadhaar" From The Hindu: Business, February 10, 2013
"ECRI Institute PSO Uncovers Health Information Technology-Related Events in Deep Dive Analysis" From Health Care Renewal, February 9, 2013
"Telemedicine, a Telling Sign of Health Care’s Future" From Georgia Public Policy Foundation,
"CTeL Proposes Telemedicine Electronic Examination Language for Prescribing" From CTeL, February 7, 2013
"The 8 Apps Robert Scoble Would Rather Die Than Live Without" From Read Write Mobile, February 7, 2013 (From @RWW)
"Calling for Better Mobile Privacy" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 10, 2013
"Technology and Health Care" From Everything Health, February 10, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Siena, Italy
February 9, 2013 Posting:
"Bionic Eyes Are Coming to the U.S." From Mashable, February 9, 2013 (From @mashable)
"Patent Application Reveals Pillow That Could Help You Wake Up" From Mashable, February 9, 2013 (From @mashable)
"Virginia's Medicaid expansion plan moves forward" From Pilot Online.com, February 8, 2013 (From @RichmondDoc)
"Doctors lack an analytic engine: Why we need EMR 3.0" From KevinMD.com, February 9, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Avatars could help minority women with preconception care" From Fierce Health IT, February 8, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Chronic Disease Management Takes a Turn" From eHealth, February 2013 (From @ehealthonline)
"Information Update - Health Canada suspends all medical device licences associated with IND Diagnostic" From The Sacramento Bee: PR Newswire, February 8, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Massachusetts Announces Telehealth Pilot for Sexual Assault Treatment" From Healthcare Informatics, February 8, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"AHRQ report summarizes health IT grant initiative's efforts" From Fierce Health IT, February 8, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"FutureMed 2013 Day 2: Data, Data, and more Data" From medGadget, February 6, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"mHIMSS Roadmap - mHealth Guidance for Hospitals and Health Systems" [Event: March 13th] From mHiMSS (From @jeffbrandt]
"Hospital Emergency Alerts" From Massachusetts General Hospital, January 9, 2013 (From @juliomayol)
"Digital Overload of Healthcare Information and Looming Deadlines Driving New Challenges for IT Executives" From EMR, EHR & HIT News, February 9, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Mobile Health Unlikely to Face Much Regulatory Scrutiny, Lawyer Says" From The Telemedicine Reporter, February 8, 2013 (From @ustelemedicine)
"New text messaging program to help those with prostate cancer" From @mHiMSS, February 8, 2013 (From @mHIMSS)
"Utah Bill Would Inform Patients About Data Stored in State Systems" From iHealth Beat, February 8, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"California Controller Announces IT Procurement Task Force" From Government Technology, February 8, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"4 Steps to Activating a Hospital's Big Data for Population Health Management" From Becker's Hospital Review, February 7, 2013 (From @erikpupo)
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in NYC
February 8, 2013 Posting:
"Survey says: physicians value mobile health apps" From Health IT Exchange, February 8, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"eClinicalWorks goes mobile with new unit" From Healthcare IT News, February 8, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Commentary: How will national health programs fare in an electronic world" From Healthcare IT News, February 8, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Health IT Is the Means to the End – Not the End" From HiMSS Blog, February 7, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"As Smartphones Get Smarter, You May Get Healthier: How mHealth Can Bring Cheaper Health Care To All" From Fast Company, February 9, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"VC Obsession: Connected Health Start-ups" From Inc.com, February 7, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Webcast: Health care storage virtualization and data management strategy" From Search Health IT, February 8, 2013
"Tavenner re-nominated to lead CMS" From Healthcare IT News, February 8, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"One Woman Brand: How one Doctor Started Over Again With a New Practice, a New Specialty and a Great New Outlook on Life" From The Health Care Blog, February 8, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Busy docs, inadequate IT systems hinder shared decision-making" From Fierce Health IT, February 7, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Watson Fighting Cancer and Transforming Care" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0 (From @bgaustin)
"Two reasons to make patient engagement a priority: better clinical outcomes, lower costs" From MED CITY: News, February 6, 2013 (From @KreinMD)
"AMA Statement in Support of Marilyn Tavenner for CMS Administrator" From AMA: American Medical Association, February 7, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"CMS and ONC eye agile, lean tactics to improve Stage 3" From Government Health IT, February 7, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Robot patients aid doctor training at Forth Valley Royal Hospital" From BBC News: Scotland, February 7, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Grey’s Anatomy, HealthIT is more useful that you portray." From Microsoft, February 8, 2013 (From @lizasisler)
"Employee social media policies: Everything you know is wrong" From Healthcare IT News, February 8, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Five healthcare mobile device security best practices" From Health IT Security, February 8, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Health and Development Foundation: Using mHealth to improve maternal health in Russia" From Maternal Health Task Force, February 7, 2013 (From @Jhpiego)
"Solve the Outbreak Application" From CDC (From @Nedra)
"Survey says: physicians value mobile health apps" From Health IT Exchange, February 8, 2013 (From @BumblePR)
"IBM's Watson joins doctors in fighting lung cancer with cloud-based medical app" From The Verge, February 8, 2013 (From @verge)
"After a year of medical school, IBM's Watson passes first milestone" From ZD Net, February 8, 2013 (From @ZDNet)
"Why IBM Watson is Important" From 33 Chart, February 8, 2013 (From @Doctor_V)
"Federal Officials Release New EHR Format for Pediatric Care" From iHealth Beat, February 8, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"5 potential safety problems with health IT" From Government Health IT, February 8, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"FTC mobile privacy guidelines put mobile ecosystem and CIOs on notice" From Search CIO, February 7, 2013 (From @cyberslate)
"Mostashari to EHR makers: Be 'moral and right' or else" From Government Health IT, February 7, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Android’s Advantage Over iPhone in Mobile Health Applications" From EMR & EHR, February 7, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Social Work takes on health disparities" From Office of Minority Health and Health Equity Matters, February 7, 2013
"De Novo EMR Design - Part I: Stating the Obvious" From On Health Care Technology, February 5, 2013
"Modest System Changes at Montefiore Reduce Patient Wait Times" From Wing of Zock, February 8, 2013
"Can EHR Use Lower ER Use?" From Wing of Zock, February 7, 2013
"Seize the Moment for Patient-Centered Care" From Wing of Zock, February 6, 2013
"Social media, online access creating a 'perfect storm' in healthcare" From Fierce Health IT, February 8, 2013
"Employee Social Media Policies After NLRB Appointments Invalidated by Federal Court ... Everything You Know Is Wrong?" From Health Blawg, February 7, 2013
"Five healthcare mobile device security best practices" From Health IT Security, February 8, 2013
"Health tech’s monthly checkup: investment nearly tripled in January (infographic)" From GIGAOM, February 8, 2013
"Verizon, AT&T add health vets to boards" From mobi health news, February 8, 2013
"Watson supercomputer available to aid in your patient’s cancer evaluation and treatment" From iMedical App, February 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 7, 2013 Posting:
"The CDC MMWR standalone app is a great information source but has a few shortcomings" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"eClinicalWorks to spend $25M on patient engagement, including new app" From mobi health news, February 7, 2013
"Federation of American Hospitals: EHR data reporting faces 'technical challenges'" From Fierce EMR, February 5, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"ONC standards committee urges stage 3 menu options in lieu of core" From Government Health IT, February 7, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"Ethics or innovation: Which comes first?" From Healthcare IT News, February 7, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"ECRI analysis reveals HIT problems" From Healthcare IT News, February 7, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"A National Action Plan To Support Consumer Engagement Via E-Health" From Health Affairs, February 2013 (From @ONC_HealthIT)
"If nonadherence is a “health condition”, use big data as preventive screening tool" From MED CITY: News, February 6, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"AMA Report Outlines Specific Actions for Patient Safety After Hospital Stays" From Healthcare Informatics, February 6, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"3 ways health IT helps combat the flu" From Phys Biz Tech, February 6, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"New Technology Gives Doctors an Important Diagnostic Tool" From Science Daily, February 6, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Sotera Wireless lands $14.8M in new financing" From mobi health news, February 7, 2013
"University Hospitals Joins Statewide Health Information Exchange" From Clinic Sync, February 6, 2013 (From @HIENews)
"Healthbox Accelerator: applications open (US/UK)" From Telecare Aware, February 7, 2013 (From @telecareaware)
"Testimony to the HIT Policy Committee" From Life as a Healthcare CIO, February 6, 2013 (From @TPCaruso)
"Survey: only 17 percent of healthcare providers see benefits of mHealth" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, February 5, 2013 (From @KreinMD)
"KevinMD on Enhancing a Physicians' Online Reputation" From Health Leaders Media, February 6, 2013
"3 ways DoD and VA are accelerating patient data exchange via iEHR" From Government Health IT, February 6, 2013
"Rewards for watching TV vs rewards for healthy behavior" From mobi health news, February 7, 2013
"MIT Unveils New Startup Program with Google, Greylock, Matrix VCs" From Xconomy, February 7, 2013 (From @juliomayol)
"Drivers of Health IT in 2013: Rising Costs, BYOD, Productivity, Compliance, and Consumer Engagement" From Microsoft in Health, February 7, 2013 (From @Health_IT)
"United Health Centers Goes Social" From WellFX, February 6, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"HIMSS 2013: CIOs Gain More Incentives to Employ Patient Portals" From Everything Rad, February 6, 2013 (From @Carestream)
"Increasing patient portal adoption" From Phys Biz Tech, February 7, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Authentidate Announces Its Support for Proposed Telehealth Legislation Extending Benefits to Nearly 75 Million Americans" From Yahoo! Finance, February 7, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Navigating the Funding and Resources of Health Tech Innovation in New York" [Event: February 19th] From Social Media Week (From @KreinMD)
"Personalized Healthcare Will Revolutionize 21st Century Medicine, Says NJIT Professor" From NJIT, February 6, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Study Seeks Biomarkers for Invisible War Scars" From The New York Times, February 6, 2013 (From @nytimeshealth)
"Clinical Studies in Your Own Backyard" From NIH: National Institutes of Health, February 6, 2013 (From @nlm_news)
"Study: Health IT Boosts Kids' Access to Obesity Screenings, Treatment" From iHealth Beat, February 7, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Quality of e-visits not yet equal to office visits" From American Medical News, February 6, 2013 (From @EvidenceSoup)
"Health Care CIOs List EHRs, Meaningful Use Among Top Priorities" From iHealth Beat, February 7, 2013 (From @lsaldanamd)
"Mobile Health Challenge: Only Open Apps Need Apply" From Information Week Healthcare, February 5, 2013 (From @HubertZajicek)
"Mayo pilot adds Fitbit data to heart patient app" From mobi health news, February 7, 2013
"East Coast Blizzard Another Test for FCC’s New Cellphone Alert System" From All Things D, February 7, 2013 (From @allthinksd)
"That Blizzard Emergency Warning Text That Just Scared The Bejeezus Out of You" From Gizmodo, February 7, 2013 (From @Gizmodo)
"Consumer-Directed Health Care: Can Engaged Patients Transform Our Health System?" From Wing of Zock, February 5, 2013 (From @Doctor_V)
"Study: Health IT Boosts Kids' Access to Obesity Screenings, Treatment" From iHealth Beat, February 7, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Technology to help monitor concussions" From Harvard Gazette, February 7, 2013 (From @Harvard)
"Frog: Healthcare to shift from Rx to choice" From mobi health news, February 7, 2013
"A remote-controlled device to stop severe headache pain" From Yahoo! Finance, February 5, 2013 (From @ClevelandClinic)
"What Percentage of Adult Internet Users Have Consulted or Posted Online Health Reviews?" From iHealth Beat, February 6, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Feds Update Flu Apps" From Information Week Government, February 4, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Wozniak on emerging technologies: Natural language recognition, self-driving cars, and conscious computers" From TNW: The Next Web, February 7, 2013
"CIO survey finds mobile-enabled healthcare a top trend" From mobi health news, February 7, 2013
"Health Design Challenge winners provide innovative approach to medical records" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 6, 2013 Posting:
"Orca Health and Harvard Medical School partner to create apps you can prescribe to your patients" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Aetna’s fitness app Passage uses Instagram, Google Maps" From mobi health news, February 6, 2013
"Explore the Future of the Mobile Revolution" [Event: June 10-11, 2013] From MIT Technology Review: Mobile Summit (From @techreview)
"A Mobile Device That Diagnoses STDs On The Spot With A Simple Finger Prick" From Fast Co. Exist, February 5, 2013 (From @FastCompany)
"What the Sunshine Act Means for Health Care Transparency" From The Atlantic, February 6, 2013 (From @TheAtlanticHLTH)
"DoD, VA to accelerate EHR integration" From Healthcare IT News, February 6, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Facebook Educates Developers With New Live Video Series" From Mashable, February 6, 2013 (From @mashable)
"How a Real-Time Weather App Took Kickstarter by Storm" From Mashable, February 5, 2013 (From @mashable)
"Tools of the Trade for the Smartphone Cineaste" From The New York Times: Business Day: Personal Tech, February 6, 2013 (From @nytimestech)
"Foundation: Jawbone’s Founder Hosain Rahman On How to Build Meaningful Hardware Prototypes" From Tech Crunch, February 6, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Mobile Devices Will Outnumber People by the End of the Year" From Mashable, February 6, 2013 (From @mashable)
"Florida Simulation Center Helps Medical Teams and Community" From Mayo Clinic News, February 6, 2013 (From @MayoClinic)
"4 risk factors to understand since HIPAA final rule on privacy and security" From Government Health IT, February 6, 2013 (From @shelleypetersen)
"New Children's Electronic Health Record Format Announced" From AHRQ, February 6, 2013 (From @AHRQNews)
"United Healthcare Launches UHC Research Institute–More Data, More Analytics to Measure Performance, Improve Performance, Optimize the Supply Chain and Increase Revenue For Academic Medical Centers" From The Medical Quack, February 6, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"HealthPartners’ Online Clinic For Simple Conditions Delivers Savings Of $88 Per Episode And High Patient Approval" From Health Affairs, February 2013 (From @Health_Affairs)
"USAID Contest to Recognize Pioneers in Science and Technology for Development" From USAAID, February 6, 2013 (From @USAID)
"In current form, iBooks will not be readily adopted in Medicine" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Gates Foundation Awards $28.8 Million to Task Force for Global Health" From PND: Philanthropy News Digest, February 6, 2013 (From @fdcenter)
"OB-GYN under fire for posting patient info on Facebook" From Fox News.com, February 6, 2013 (From @SeattleMamaDoc)
"Donald Berwick, ex-Obama health director, to advise on U.K.'s national health service" From New York Newsday, February 6, 2013 (From @croakeyblog)
"How Facebook Is Transforming Science and Public Health" From Wired, February 5, 2013 (From @BWDDPH)
"Health IT startup adopts pilot checklist approach to reduce surgical errors" From MED CITY: News, February 5, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Apps for heart health: What doctors love" From Dallas News, February 4, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Study: Telehealth raises satisfaction, reduces hospital stays" From EHR Intelligence, February 6, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Discover steps to realize mobile’s potential in healthcare at HIMSS13" From HiMSS 13, February 6, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"The more engaged a patient is, the lower their costs" From Health Populi, February 5, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"How the RUC Escaped a Challenge to Our Deeply-Flawed Reimbursement System" From The Health Care Blog, February 6, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Groups Offer Input on ONC's Draft Plan on Health IT, Safety" From iHealth Beat, February 6, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"AHRQ offers lessons and models from patient-centered IT pilots" From Government Health IT, February 6, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"5 reasons why mobile technology needs clinical trials" From KevinMD.com, February 6, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Digital Overload, Looming Deadlines Driving New Challenges for Health IT Executives" From Government Health IT, February 5, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"The Coming Physician EHR Revolt" From EMR & HIPAA, February 5, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Study: Physicians Face Health IT Hurdles for Shared Decisionmaking" From iHealth Beat, February 6, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"CHIME presses ONC on patient safety" From Healthcare IT News, February 6, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"New modeling approach transforms imaging technologies" From Perdue University, February 5, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"AHIP Report Finds Rise in Electronic Processing, Filing of Medical Claims" From iHealth Beat, February 6, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Fresh from primetime cameo, Sotera Wireless’ remote patient monitoring tech nabs $14.8M" From GIGAOM, February 6, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"New Tools Use Location Data To Discern Health Care Risks for Patients" From iHealth Beat, February 6, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Doctors Worried About Disclosure of Industry Gifts on Public Website" From iHealth Beat, February 5, 2013 (From @writeo)
"Sanofi helps launch Prost8Care, SMS-based program for prostate cancer treatment" From mobi health news, February 6, 2013
"5 Questions with Lexicomp, a clinically objective drug reference suite" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 5, 2013 Posting:
"Actions to Advance Health Technology" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 5, 2013
"iExaminer connects your iPhone and ophthalmoscope, has telemedicine potential" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Walgreens introduces API for mobile prescription refills" From mobi health news, February 5, 2013
"Hospitals Try House Calls to Cut Costs, Admissions" From The Wall Street Journal, February 4, 2013 (From @Aurametrix)
"New technology helps doctors link a patient’s location to illness and treatment" From The Washington Post: Health and Science, February 4, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"mHIMSS at HIMSS13 - Your personal tour guide to mHealth opportunities" From mHiMSS, February 5, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"Study finds use of health IT supports quality of care" From Health IT Exchange, February 5, 2013 (From @SearchHealthIT)
"MIT sets sights on open-source mHealth during innovation event" From EHR Intelligence, February 5, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"MFP Tribal Initiative Funding" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 5, 2013
"A Universal Translator for Medicine" From medGadget, February 5, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Where is the evidence? The mHealth Alliance launches two new reports!" From Health Unbound, February 5, 2013 (From @nHealthAlliance)
"New app sets sights on allergy sufferers" From Healthcare IT News, February 5, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Data Access for Veterans" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 5, 2013
"Iowa Hospital First in U.S. to Get New Chemo Prep Robot" From medGadget, February 5, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"DO NEW HIPAA UPDATES BETTER BALANCE SECURITY WITH ACCESS?" From Rock Health, February 4, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"FutureMed from Singularity University Live Stream" From EMR Thoughts, February 5, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"HIPAA rule may be final, but debate carries on" From Fierce Health IT, February 4, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"iMedicalApps announcing inaugural medical app prize competition [Call For Submissions]" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Calif. Telehealth Project Aims To Boost Dental Care for Thousands" From California Healthline, February 5, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Lack of Provider Readiness is “Disturbing,” says One Payer" From ICD 10 Monitor, February 5, 2013
"Washington Debrief: Carolyn Clancy Leaving AHRQ, Exploring the Barriers to HIE" From Healthcare Informatics, February 5, 2013 (From @CIOCHIME)
"Health startup Keas ‘reboots’ to turn your work colleagues into virtual gym buddies" From GIGAOM, February 5, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"VR Key to Medical Discovery" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 5, 2013
"Wearable Devices' Next Design Challenge: The Human Brain" From Read Write Mobile, February 4, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Cerner, McKesson cooperating for HIE, interoperability's sake?" From Search Health IT, February 4, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Walgreens Releases Drug Refill API for App Developers" From medGadget, February 5, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"SEED SPOT Incubates Health Startups in Phoenix" From Forbes, February 3, 2013 (From @repyke)
"HIPAA doesn’t require data encryption, but you should" From HIT Security, February 4, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Geinsinger to make resources, information available through $40 million partnership" From Fierce Health IT, February 5, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"California Telehealth Network Selects Eceptionist to Support Scheduling and Referrals" From YAHOO! Finance, February 5, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Africa Gets Cutting-Edge Solar Broadband, Phones From Microsoft" From Read Write Mobile, February 5, 2013 (From @RWW)
"MIT Builds An Open-Source Platform For Your Body" From Fast Company, February 5, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"ONC sees e-health as foundation for engagement" From Government Health IT, February 5, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Susan Crawford for FCC chairman" From The Washington Post: Opinions, February 5, 2013 (From @mkapor)
"The New Excellence: Consumerism Comes To The Medical Market" From Forbes, February 5, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"6 technologies and innovations that could finally go mainstream in 2013" From Venture Beat, February 3, 2013 (From @Scobleizer)
"Funds for Rural Hospitals" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 5, 2013
"Role Of Technology In Enhancing The Patient Experience – Inside And Outside Of The Hospital" [Event: February 14th] From HiMSS (From @HFNewsTweet)
"Health IT at the National Health Policy Conference" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0, February 5, 2012 (From @HITpol)
"Are There Really Any Health IT Standards?" From HiMSS Blog, February 4, 2013 (From @IHE_USA)
"WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? INSIGHT INTO THE MIND OF A SECOND-WAVE IT ADOPTER" From HL7 Standards: Health, February 5, 2013 (From @HealthStandards)
"UK government weighs digital tools for mental health" From mobi health news, February 5, 2013
"AO Surgery HD app brings detailed fracture management to the iPad" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"NICUs See Drop in CLABSIs" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 5, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer with an Elf camera in Paris
February 4, 2013 Posting: (Reminder: The February 3rd posting includes updates to the Journal Articles page)
"Practice Exams in Emergency Medicine is an evidence based iPad board review app" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Jawbone acquires Massive Health to improve UP" From mobi health news, February 4, 2013
"EHRs: “Sloppy and paste” endures despite patient safety risk" From American Medical News, February 4, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Clancy to leave AHRQ" From Healthcare IT News, February 4, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"Federal Government Wants Public Input on Text for Tots Program" From iHealth Beat, February 4, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"EHRs boost federal health center work" From Healthcare IT News, February 4, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Interview with Scanadu’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Alan Greene" From medGadget, February 4, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"HIPAA gets tougher on physicians" From American Medical News, February 4, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"The Physician Payment Sunshine Act Final Rule" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0, February 4, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Docs avoid drug errors with mobile apps" From Healthcare IT News, February 4, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Battles Erupt Over Filling Doctors' Shoes" From The Wall Street Journal, February 4, 2013 (From @john_chilmark)
"Obama Urged to Mandate Medical Error Reporting" From Information Week Healthcare, February 4, 2013 (From @nversel)
"Building a Better Health Care System: Electronic Health Records Could Help Identify Which Patients Most Need ICU Resources" From The Health Care Blog, February 3, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Evidence-based decision making in the operating room: The rise of case-based reasoning" From Health IT Exchange, February 4, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Graphic designers re-imagine the patient portal" From American Medical News, February 4, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"Epocrates study cites advantages to providers and patients in using drug reference apps" From mHiMSS, February 1, 2013 (From @JohnSharp)
"AAP offers first clinical guidance for type 2 diabetes" From American Medical News, February 4, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"With Reading Hospital’s new electronic health records, you can check your own chart" From BCTV.org, February 1, 2013 (From @AHIMAResources)
"It’s well past time to eliminate health care disparities" From American Medical News, February 4, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"FTC Mobile Privacy Report Could Affect Health-Related Data" From iHealth Beat, February 4, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Commentary: In the age of HIE are we really ready to share patient data?" From Government Health IT, February 4, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Q&A: Keeping state HIE costs low when 'rules are developed as we go'" From Government Health IT, February 4, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"EMRs Should Not Be Held Responsible For Fixing The Healthcare System" From HIT Consultant, February 4, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"New Lippincott iPad app gives nurses offline access to nursing procedures" From Healthcare IT News, February 4, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Workflow Tactics Deployed in Health Care Remain Stuck About 10-15 Years Behind the Times" From Electronic Health Record Work Flow Management Systems, February 1, 2013 (From @VinceKuraitis)
"Fact or fiction? The Co-production of health and the digital user" From EPHA(From @OpenMRS)
"Telefónica eyes e-health opportunity with Brazilian acquisition" From Telecoms.com, February 4, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Geisinger launches startup with $40M backing to help health systems implement reform" From MED CITY: News, February 4, 2013 (From @KentBottles)
"iPhones make lousy dermatologists" From Salon, February 4, 2013 (From @Salon)
"NEJM Commentary Supports Using EHRs in Critical Care Decisions" From iHealth Beat, February 4, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"The ethics of EMR: How unproven technology affects patients" From KevinMD.com, February 4, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Oral Health" From Healthy People.gov (From @GoHealthyPeople)
"Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting Part of ONC's Draft Patient Safety Plan" From iHealth Beat, February 4, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"NIH study finds missed opportunities for underage alcohol screening" From NIH News, February 4, 2013 (From @LifelineProject)
"Harassmap Uses Social Media to Track Harassment and Assaults Against Women" From Strombo.com, January 29, 2013 (From @IDRC_CRDI)
"Google Glass to use bone vibration instead of traditional headphones" From Wired.CO.UK, February 4, 2013 (From @nytimesbits)
"Steward Health Care System is already a force for change" From Boston.com, February 2, 2013 (From @HealthLeaders)
"Extensive use of health IT improves patient care at FQHCs" From EHR Intelligence, February 4, 2013
"EHR Payoff Comes With Time" From Med Page Today, February 4, 2013
"Will Doctors Embrace Tibbr Enterprise Social Networking Platform?" From Information Week Healthcare, February 4, 2013
"The evidence behind mHealth gamification" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Jawbone Acquires Mobile Health Startup Massive Health In Big Talent Acquisition" From Tech Crunch, February 4, 2013
"HHS looks for help in disseminating TXT4Tots library of messages" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, February 4, 2013
"International Telemedicine Gains Momentum, Opening New Markets for Pathologists and Other Specialists" From Dark Daily, February 4, 2013
"Distant Specialists Use Telemedicine for Survivors of Brazilian Nightclub Fire" From Sys-Con Media, February 4, 2013
"The Doctor Will Skype You Now – Seattle’s Carena Launches CareSimple: On-Demand 24/7 Webcam and Phone Visits with Doctors and Nurse Practitioners" From Business Wire, February 4, 2013 (From @EMRAnswers)
"Do EMRs Force Doctors To Draw Conclusions?" From EMR & EHR, February 4, 2013
"Five More Pregnancy Apps for Moms-To-Be By Mobile Mom" From Smart Phone Healthcare, February 4, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Mobile app to locate health facilities soon" From The Peninsula, February 4, 2013
"DoD’s new Android app connects to wearable devices for biofeedback" From mobi health news, February 4, 2013
"Royal College of Physicians launches stroke guidelines iPhone app" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 3, 2013 Posting (Includes updates to the Journal Articles page):
"States Introduce Telehealth Bills" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 3, 2013
"Measuring the ‘Quality’ of Health Care" From The New York Times: Business Day, February 1, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"The Use of Cell Phone for Maternal Health: The Abiye Project" From Health Unbound, February 1, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"ANN ARBOR: U of M researchers say access to electronic health records a critical tool" From A2: Ann Arbor Journal, February 2, 2013
"We Can Be Healthy and Rich" From The New York Times: The Opinion Pages, February 2, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Gathering Data on Vaccinations" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 3, 2013
"THE END OF SMARTPHONES: A First-Hand Account Of What It's Like Wearing Google Glass" From Business Insider, February 1, 2013 (From @CalliopeCo)
"A Wristband To Measure Your Exercise, If You’re Doing More Than Just Running" From Fast Co. Exist, January 31, 2013 (From @FastCompany)
"The Web-Deprived Study at McDonald's" From The Wall Street Journal, January 28, 2013 (From @WSJ)
"House Bills Support Grants" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 3, 2013
"Raging (Again) Against the Robots" From The New York Times: Sunday Review, February 2, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"3 reasons why patients should use social media" From KevinMD.com, February 3, 2013 (From @pamressler)
"The Virtual Middle Class Rises" From The New York Times: The Opinion Pages, February 2, 2013 (From @tomfriedman)
"Increasing Access to Telehealth" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 3, 2013
"MODULAR SMARTPHONE COULD REPLACE COMPUTER AND TABLET [FUTURE OF WORK]" From PSFK, February 3, 2013 (From @PSFK)
"How Aaron Swartz paved way for Jack Andraka's revolutionary cancer test" From Vancouver Observer, January 29, 2013 (From @leonardkish)
"OAuth 2.0 Headaches for ABBI" From Healthcare Standards, February 2, 2013 (From @motorcycle_guy)
"Funding to Help Entrepreneurs" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 3, 2013
"Who should be the next head of the Federal Communications Commission?" From the Guardian, February 2, 2013 (From @timoreilly)
"News on Parkinson's Research" From Federal Telemedicine News, February 3, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
February 2, 2013 Posting:
"Mississippi House OK's legislation for telemedicine" From The Commercial Appeal, February 1, 2013
"Who Will Pay For Digital Health Apps?" From JD Supra Law News, January 31, 2013 (From @GCPworks)
"Brief Highlights Ways To Promote the Successful Adoption of Telehealth" From iHealth Beat, February 1, 2013 (From @repyke)
"Informaticists offer EHR safety recommendations" From Government Health IT, February 1, 2013
"Patient Education Report: Patients on Call" From MM&M: Medial Marketing & Media, February 1, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Study tracks FQHC IT, quality of care progress" From Government Health IT, February 1, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"E-mail prompts spur activity in online lifestyle intervention programs" From Fierce Health IT, February 1, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Mass General EHR study probes antidepressant arrhythmia risks" From Government Health IT, February 1, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Conceptual Framework for Development of Comprehensive e-Health Evaluation Tool" From Health Unbound, February 1, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"CMS releases long-overdue 'Sunshine Act' rule" From The Hill, February 1, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Domestic-violence app created locally gets mention in prestigious medical journal" From Orlando Sentinel, February 2, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Readers Write: Students in the HIT Spotlight" From HIStalk, February 1, 2013 (From @histalk)
"The successful physician of 2015: 5 essential traits" From KevinMD.com, February 2, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Minnesota Supreme Court sides with patient on social media defamation suit" From e-Patients.net, February 2, 2013 (From @jeffbrandt)
"Be Wary Of Healthcare IT Startups" From Candid CIO, February 2, 2013 (From @CandidCIO)
"Video documentation company raises $10 million to add another dimension to EMRs" From MED CITY: News, February 1, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"F.T.C. Suggests Privacy Guidelines for Mobile Apps" From The New York Times: Business Day: Technology, February 1, 2013 (From @jranck)
"BlackBerry’s “Hail Mary” Pass for mHealth" From Smart Phone Healthcare, February 2, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Researchers create an online 'atlas' to the human brain" From Fierce Health IT, February 1, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"NYC-backed health startup lab wants to turn academics into entrepreneurs" From GIGAOM, February 1, 2013 (From @schwen)
"NBCNews mHealth profile makes Apple Homepage" From mHealth Insight, February 2, 2013
"Federal Involvement in Mobile Health To Boost Industry, Experts Say" From iHealth Beat, February 1, 2013
"Health workers to get mobile set" From Republica, February 2, 2013
"Health IT Startups Make VCs Swoon" From Information Week Healthcare, February 1, 2013
"How digital health tools help kids form better habits" From mobi health news, February 1, 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer with a Blackberry smartphone in Lisbon, Portugal
(The 1755 Lisbon earthquake in combination with subsequent fires and tsunami almost totally destroyed Lisbon and the surrounding area killing between 10,000 and 100,000 people.)
February 1, 2013 Posting:
"Hands on with the Inkling app for iPhone" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"MD Anderson plastic surgeons pilot MDconnectME app for patient updates" From mobi health news, February 1, 2013
"HIT Policy Committee seeks members for new accountable care workgroup" From Healthcare IT News, February 1, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"EHR Interoperability: The Structured Data Capture Initiative" From Health IT Buzz, January 31, 2013
"Altering Attitudes and Technology to Achieve Patient-Centered, Collaborative Care" From Healthcare IT News, February 1, 2013 (From @DSSHealthIT)
"HHS CTO spotlights ChenMed care model" From Government Health IT, January 31, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Medical researchers encourage EHR triaging in ICU" From Government Health IT, February 1, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"EHRs aren’t ready for quality reporting, undermining reform efforts" From Health IT Exchange, January 31, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"States using health IT to boost Medicaid sign-ups" From American Medical News, February 1, 2013 (From @HITpol)
"EHR Incentive Program Status Report" From HITECH Answers, February 1, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Virginia shows strong growth in telehealth, broadband connectivity" From EHR Intelligence, February 1, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"The Facts are in: We Need More Evidence" From Health Unbound, January 31, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Generations: Embracing Technology and Engaging Each Other" From HiMSS Blog, January 31, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"CT Anatomy app helps users learn general anatomy using full body CT" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Analog Discipline" From 33 Charts, February 1, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"The 5 pitfalls of designing a medical app" From mHiMSS, January 31, 2013 (From @mHIMSS)
"Summer Institute: Digital Strategies for Health Communication" From Jumble, December 5, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Attendees will hear plenty from federal officials at HIMSS13" From Healthcare IT News, January 28, 2013 (From @ONC_HealthIT)
"MIT students create new medical devices" From MIT News, January 30, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"The men and women of Interoperability" From Healthcare Standards, January 31, 2013 (From @TPCaruso)
"Startup wants to transform continuing medical education to engage healthcare professionals" From MED CITY: News, January 30, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"HIPAA enforcement: Can Google be liable as a business associate?" From Health IT Exchange, January 30, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Lifesaving CPR app adopted in LA" From EMS1.com, February 1, 2013 (From @ems_products)
"Digital health CEO: One challenge in selling to Big Pharma is 'Who else is doing it?'" From MED CITY News, January 31, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Major shake-up for ‘telecare’ service" From The Press, February 1, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"MMRGlobal (MyMedicalRecords.Com) Files Complaint In California Against Walgreen For Technology Patent Violations" From The Medical Quack, January 30, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"HIPAA Compliance using Amazon Web Services" From EMR Daily News, February 1, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"Virtual Nurse – Birth Control for Android can sort general questions but needs more work" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Weill Cornell, NewYork-Presbyterian team on personalized medicine hub" From Fierce Health IT, January 31, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Ask your doctor - but not via social media" From IT World, January 31, 2013
"The Best Doctor Blog On The Internet" From Forbes, January 25, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"The flak evangelists draw" From e-Patient Dave, February 1, 2013 (From @ePatientDave)
"Doctors, Patients: Prepare for Smartphone Medicine" From Physicians News Digest, January 31, 2013 (From @ALFEAL)
"States using health IT to boost Medicaid sign-ups" From American Medical News, February 1, 2013 (From @hrana)
"Health tracking apps: Not yet ready to make a big impact" From Health Business Blog, January 31, 2013 (From @HealthBizBlog)
"Innovative Ways the Autism Community Uses iPads" From Mashable, February 1, 2013 (From @mashable)
"Software Predicts Tomorrow’s News by Analyzing Today’s and Yesterday’s" From MIT Technology Review, February 1, 2013 (From @mashable)
"Why you need to have a serious discussion with healthcare vendors now" From Government Health IT, January 31, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Qualcomm “Likes” Facebook, Apple, Google And Samsung" From Tech Crunch, February 1, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"How digital health tools help kids form better habits" From mobi health news, February 1, 2013
"Discussing self-tracking apps and devices on Twitter" From iMedical Apps, February 2013
"Survey finds Virginia to be leader in health IT" From Virginia Business, February 1, 2013
"Federally Qualified Health Centers not maximizing HIT use" From Fierce Health IT, February 1, 2013
"The chicken or the egg: do electronic health records reduce malpractice claims?" From Wing of Zock, February 1, 2013
"AHA says meaningful use quality measure timeline 'rushed'" From Government Health IT, January 31, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"Electronic Health Record's Could Help Identify Which Patients Most Need ICU Resources" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0, January 31, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Florida practice catches HHS attention" From Healthcare IT News, February 1, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Telephone physiotherapy reduces wait times for treatment" From Fierce Healthcare, January 31, 2013 (From @FierceHealth)
"The “Ethical Imperative” of Diabetes Interoperability" From Diabetes Mine, January 31, 2013 (From @ePatientDave)
"Can Digital Health Win the Hearts of Self-Tracking Americans?" From HIT Consultant, January 31, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Calling Dr. Google: One-third of American self-diagnosis on the Internet" From The Weather Channel, January 31, 2013 (From @SusanahFox)
"5 cold facts about finding a job in government health IT" From Government Health IT, January 31, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Mayo Clinic seeking state help for major Rochester expansion" From MPR News, January 30, 2013 (From @HFNeditor)
"Minn. Supreme Court Dismisses Case About Online Doctor Criticism" From iHealth Beat, January 31, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy to Step Down" From Academy Health Blog, January 31, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Central Virginia
January 31, 2013 Posting:
"Ozcan Lab unveils smartphone attachment for testing allergen levels in food" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Webinar: Mobile and digital health trends in 2013" From mobi health news, January 31, 2013
"The STAT Ten: Eric Topol, MD Speaks Out on Digital Health" From Forbes, January 30, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Mostashari spotlights ROI in HIE" From Healthcare IT News, January 31, 2013 (From @Health_IT)
"How Doctors Think About New Technologies" From The Health Care Blog, January 30, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"Handling HIPAA: 4 new provisions providers must know" From Fierce Health IT, January 30, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"HIMSS Goal: Show Value Of Health IT" From Information Week Healthcare, January 31, 2013 (From @bgaustin)
"What Interoperable EHRs Might Have Done to Improve the Patient Care Experience" From The Lund Report, January 30, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Audit finds hundreds of hospital's laptops lacked proper encryption" From Fierce Health IT, January 30, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Paper Outlines Ways To Curb EHR-Related Errors by Improving Usability" From iHealth Beat, January 31, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"EHR Accuracy Remains Problem, CHIME Says" From Information Week Healthcare, January 31, 2013 (From @HITpol)
"Interview: E-patient organization’s first executive director" From mobi health news, January 31, 2013
"AHA Calls for Changes to Quality Measures Process Under Stage 2" From iHealth Beat, January 31, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"2013 EHR Incentive Program Changes for Eligible Professionals" From HIT Answers, January 31, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Canadian doc EHR adoption rates mirror U.S. rates" From Fierce EMR, January 31, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Cardiology Groups Establish EHR Data Elements" From Healthcare Informatics, January 31, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Health information technology capacity at federally qualified health centers: a mechanism for improving quality of care" From 7th Space Interactive, January 31, 2013 (From @HIMsearch)
"FIVE FASCINATING HEALTH VIDEOS" From Rock Health, January 31, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"Remote Patient Monitoring Going Mainstream" From Hospital EMR & EHR, January 31, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Jan. 30: EHR vendor selection news and health IT updates" From EHR Intelligence, January 30, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"AHA calls for Stage 2 reporting changes" From Healthcare IT News, January 31, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Scaling Telehealth Programs: Lessons from Early Adopters" From The Commonwealth Fund, January 30, 2013 (From @endamadden)
"CMS Issues Updates on EHR Incentive Questions" From HITECH Answers, January 31, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"$10.7B in Meaningful Use Payments Doled Out as of Dec. 2012, CMS Says" From iHealth Beat, January 28, 2013 (From @commonwealthfund)
"World Allergy Organization Journal is now open access" From BioMed Central, January 31, 2013 (From @BioMedCentral)
"Redspin Takes HIPAA IT Security Awareness to the Streets of Nashville" From EMR Daily News, January 31, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"NeuroMind for Android is a great app for keeping neurology skills sharp" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"RT-MediBus Announces Integration With MacPractice PMS" From EMR Daily News, January 31, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"Meaningful use of EHR data may improve ICU care" From EHR Intelligence, January 31, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Who influences HIT policy?" From Healthcare IT News, January 31, 2013 (From @HITpol)
"VA, Defense Department Announce Upgrades to Online Benefits Portal" From iHealth Beat, January 31, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Mobile Health Unlikely to Face Much Regulatory Scrutiny, Lawyer Says" From The Wall Street Journal, January 30, 2013 (From @mHealth)
"Settlement for breach involving 300,000" From Healthcare IT News, January 30, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Computer Vision System Identifies Tumors, Helps Predict Patient Outcomes" From medGadget, January 31, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Telecoms boom leaves rural Africa behind" From Reuters, January 31, 2013 (From @Reuters)
"Waterloo Incubator Hyperdrive Unveils Second Cohort Of Startups, Tackling Everything From ESL To Medical Imaging" From Tech Crunch, January 31, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"The Tiny, Powerful Brain Inside Nike's FuelBand" From Mashable, January 31, 2013 (From @mashable)
"EHRs: Change is coming in 2013" From Health IT, January 31, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Mobile health: Delivering healthcare through the iPhone" From Mass Device, January 31, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Minimal barriers, patience necessary for successful telehealth adoption" From Fierce Health IT, January 31, 2013
"Twitter now supports large image viewing from profiles and search, the ability to add videos to galleries" From TNW: The Next Web, January 30, 2013 (From @Zee)
"Schneider board votes to close St. John telemedicine clinic" From Virgin Islands Daily News, January 31, 2013
"theChestReg app is an essential respiratory medicine resource" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"WellPoint Offers Telemedicine Program to Physicians" From Becker's Hospital Review, January 31, 2013
"TOP TEN COMPANIES IN TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGIES" From Melodika.net, January 31, 2013
"Guest Blog: Until we can teleport, there is telemedicine" From University of Arizona Center for Rural Health, January 31, 2013
"For Health Care CIOs, The Social Media Landscape Is a Ghost Town" From Huff Post Tech, January 31, 2013
"Ask your doctor - but not via social media" From IT Health, January 31, 2013
"Ringadoc scoops up $1.2 million to take on" From mobi health news, January 31, 2013
"Tracking Health Indicators: The Role of mHealth Technologies in Improving Outcomes" From The Doctor Weighs In, January 30, 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
January 30, 2013 Posting:
"BlackBerry gears up for comeback, will doctors follow?" From mobi health news, January 30, 2013
"VA Issues Presolicitation Notice" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 30, 2013
"3 ways Pew survey's health trackers collect data" From Government Health IT, January 29, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Telemedicine bills in state hoppers" From Healthcare IT News, January 30, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Privacy and Security Challenges of Meaningful Use" [Event: March 6, 2013] From @HiMSS (From @EHRworkflow)
"DEFLATING THE HEALTHCARE BUBBLE" From HL7 Standards: Health, January 29, 2013 (From @VincentKuraitis)
"What will be the fundamental health IT driver(s) for patient engagement this year?" From HiMSS 13, January 30, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"Healthcare Experts Confront EHR-Related Medical Errors" From Information Week Healthcare, January 30, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"House re-ups funding for bioterrorism, public health" From Government Health IT, January 30, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"Full-Body MRI Compatible Medtronic Neurostimulation Devices Released in Europe" From medGadget, January 30, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Five Digital Health Trends for 2013" From EMR Daily News, January 30, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"State Initiating Care Coordination" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 30, 2013
"Oncology docs struggle with EHR features" From Healthcare IT News, January 30, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"ONC Issues HIE Marketplace Research Reports" From HIE Answers, January 30, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"State model: Electronic tracking lowers ED overuse" From Phys Biz Tech, January 29, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Free smartphone app, new to Oregon, designed to save lives through crowdsourcing CPR" From Oregon Live, January 29, 2013 (From @lisagualtieri)
"Stage 2 EHR Incentive Program Timing" From HIT Answers, January 30, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Government should slow down meaningful use implementation so providers get it right" From MED CITY: News, January 29, 2013 (From @Evan_Steele)
"Metro Imaging Achieves Meaningful Use with Digital Writing from Anoto and NextGen Healthcare" From EMR Daily News, January 30, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"VA grants for women's health programs expand telehealth efforts" From Fierce Health IT, January 29, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Final HIPAA Breach Notification Rule" From Health Blawg, January 29, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"DOD Seeks Research Projects" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 30, 2013
"Mental health data goes monthly" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 30, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"Medical Consent app is a great idea but raises controversial security implications" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"FDA's Mobile Data Collection System Better Detects Tainted Eggs" From Government Technology, January 28, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Members Spotlight: Enter an mHealth Challenge to Win $100,000!" From Health Unbound, January 29, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Epic, Cerner, Greenway testify at HIE public hearing" From EHR Intelligence, January 29, 2013 (From @HIENews)
"Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) $200,000 Games to Generate Data Challenge" From Games for Health, January 29, 2013 (From @Medic)
"PCORI seeks advisory panelists" From Healthcare IT News, January 30, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Most women want to be healthy, buy healthy" From Health Populi, January 30, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Team to Provide Telemonitoring" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 30, 2013
"2013: Health 2.0 India – Bangalore, India, February 8-9, 2013" (From @THCBstaff)
"mHealth Still Needs a Residence, Even in Rural India" From Dowser, January 25, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"ONC reports aim to boost understanding of HIE efforts" From Fierce EMR, January 29, 2013 (From @Cascadia)
"Revolutionizing Healthcare, One Text Message at a Time" From Million Moms Challenge, January 30, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"ONC reports aim to boost understanding of HIE efforts" From Fierce EMR, January 29, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"RSLSteeper pererro Helps Bring Simplicity of iOS Devices to Severely Disabled" From medGadget, January 29, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"HIMSS13: Securing Mobile Devices and Applications in the Age of Patient Access" From Everything Rad, January 30, 2013 (From @Carestream)
"Researchers solve biological mystery and boost artificial intelligence" From Phys.Org.News, January 29, 2013 (From @Aurametrix)
"New HHS Innovations Website" From @RFP-EZ (From @GHideas)
"Tracking the flu with technology and Twitter" From CNN Tech, January 30, 2013 (From @JohnsHopkins)
"Healthcare IT News announces results of 2013 H.I.T. Men and Women Awards" From Healthcare IT News, January 29, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Five Reasons Why Self-Insured Companies Need Mobile Health" From The Digital Health Corner, January 29, 2013 (From @dlschermd)
"Here's how to follow updates from the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions conference on Twitter #acehp13" From Medicine and Technology.com, January 30, 2013 (From @DrJosephKim)
"Studying Mobility and Risk" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 30, 2013
"WellPoint expands telemedicine opportunities for doctors" From American Medical News, January 30, 2013 (From @hrana)
"15 Companies Whose Founders Once Called MIT Home" From BostInno, January 28, 2013 (From @medialab)
"mHealth privacy and regulation focus of Vodafone mobile healthcare webinar" From Web Wire, January 30, 2013
"mHealth guide to Mobile World Congress 2013" From mHealth Insight, January 30, 2013
"Focus on Gender: A role for mHealth in sexual violence" From Sci Dev Net, January 30, 2013
"Top Ten Companies in Telemedicine Technologies" From The Sacramento Bee, January 30, 2013
"FCC Announces Telemedicine Demo Details for Jan. 31" From FCC
"Genachowski Announces Broadband Acceleration Initiative Actions" From FCC
"Agencies Seek Research Ideas" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 30, 2013
"Remote monitoring startup Intuitive Health nabs $3.4M" From mobi health news, January 30, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer with an Elf camera somewhere in Europe
January 29, 2013 Posting:
"Ginger.io tests passive monitoring for diabetes" From mobi health news, January 29, 2013
"mHealth: It's time to 'grab on'" From Healthcare IT News, January 29, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"ONC offers HIE guidance" From Healthcare IT News, January 29, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"App’d to Fail: Mobile Health Treatments Fall Short in First Full Checkup" From Scientific American, January 29, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"CMS Issues New FAQs on EHR Incentive Program" From HIT Answers, January 29, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Put the Patient in the Driver's Seat by Enhancing the Role of Radiologists" From Huff Post: Healthy Living, January 28, 2013 (From @lifeimageinc)
"What if health information escapes? From Life Health Pro, January 28, 2013 (From @HIMsearch)
"Online and mobile resources that help combat the flu" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"CHIME Voices Concern About Using EHRs for Quality Data Reporting" From iHealth Beat, January 29, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"ONC to Host Joint Hearing on Health Information Exchange" From HITECH Answers, January 29, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"[NFOGRAPHIC] BIG DATA IS VITAL TO THE TRANSFORMATION OF HEALTHCARE" From iHT2, January 28, 2013 (From @iHT2)
"7 Ways to Maintain Patient Interaction in the Age of the EHR" From EMR Daily News, January 29, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"AHRQ looking to enlist experts for workgroups on quality indicators" From Government Health IT, January 28, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Study: Online Posts Can Help Physicians Learn About Drug Side Effects" From iHealth Beat, January 29, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Carestream Shows Latest Innovative Medical Imaging and Healthcare IT Technologies at ECR 2013" From eHealth News.eu, January 29, 2013 (From @ehealthnews)
"Holyoke Medical Center Expands eClinicalWorks Relationship for Care Coordination" From EMR Daily News, January 29, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"Join Us Tomorrow for a Joint Hearing on Health Information Exchange" From Health IT Buzz, January 28, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"NYC kicks off $50,000 innovation challenge with Health 2.0" From mobi health news, January 29, 2013
"The White House Reveals A Redesigned Electronic Medical Record" From Fast Co. Design, January 28, 2013 (From @CalliopeCo)
"Few use digital tools to track health (duh!)" From World of DTC Marketing.com, January 28, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"The Healthy Crowd" From The Health Care Blog, January 28, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"M-health, Mobile Apps from the Payer Perspective" From Health Leaders Media, January 29, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Teenagers, Social Media and Health Information Privacy" From iHealth Beat, January 29, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"2013 Mobile Health Trends Webinar" [Event: January 31st] From Hub: Health Unbound, January 31, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Mobile Healthcare Apps Slated for Federal Oversight" From Health Leaders Media, January 29, 2013 (From @NaviNet)
"'New York Times' Launches Startups Incubator" From Mashable, January 29, 2013 (From @juliomayol)
"Healthcare hiring, pay to accelerate in 2013" From Government Health IT, January 29, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"Neuroradiology Flashcards app tests neurorads knowledge on the go" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"FTC Reaches Settlement Over Cord Blood Bank's Data Breach" From iHealth Beat, January 29, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Are uneducated users the new threat to health data security?" From Health IT Security, January 29, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Docs flock to private social networks amid tighter laws; 20 pct of U.S. doctors join Doximity" From GIGAOM, January 28, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"GPSoC delayed" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 29, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"E Africa telecoms: getting connected" From Beyond Brics, January 29, 2013 (From @informatm)
"Embrace BYOD, For Security's Sake" From Healthcare Technology Online, January 29, 2013 (From @HCTechnology)
"drawMD is redefining patient education apps" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Blue-sky HIV test chip will upload results to the cloud" From Spoonful of Medicine, January 28, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"What to expect from federal HIT officials at HIMSS13" From Government Health IT, January 29, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Health IT deals, kickstarted by HITECH Act, bucked downward VC investment trend in 2012" From MED CITY: News, January 29, 2013
"Teenagers, Social Media and Health Information Privacy" From iHealth Beat, January 29, 2013
"Phone detection of Parkinson’s approaches 99 percent accuracy" From mobi health news, January 29, 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
January 28, 2013 Posting: (A reminder: The January 27th posting includes updates to the Journal Articles and Grant Opportunities pages)
"Antimicrobial protectors aim to decrease bacteria on your touch screen" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"What the new HIPAA means for digital health access" From mobi health news, January 28, 2013
"Social media for babies' sake" From Healthcare IT News, January 28, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Pew Internet Research: 21% Self-Track with Technology" From QS: Quantified Self, January 27, 2013 (From @pioneerrwjf)
"Health:Refactored [Event: May 13-14, 2013]" From Health 2.0 (From @health2con)
"Scotland builds online platform" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 28, 2013 (From @wissit)
"When Diagnostic Health Apps Fail: Skin Cancer Edition" From Fast Co. Exist, January 28, 2013
"Report: Most Adults Not Using Technology To Monitor Health" From iHealth Beat, January 28, 2013
"A Framework for Patient Safety in Health IT" [Event: February 13, 2013] From @Bipartison Policy Center (From @ePatientDave)
"4 Easy Ways to Speed Up Your Mac" From Mashable, January 28, 2013
"Popular Science Is Building The Telepresent Robotic Boss Of The Future" From PopSci, January 28, 2013 (From @PopSci)
"With Graphene, a Smart Snap Bracelet?" From MIT Technology Review, January 28, 2013 (From @techreview)
"Tracking for Health" From Pew Internet, January 28, 2013 (From @markfrisk)
"69% of People Track Health Stats, But Often Without a Gadget" From Mashable, January 27, 2013 (From @Touch4Healing)
"Medical boards keep wary eye on doctors’ social media posts" From American Medical News, January 28, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Four barriers that must fall before the personalized medicine revolution can start" From MED CITY: News, January 28, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Proposed meaningful use stage 3 criticized as hasty and too strict" From American Medical News, January 28, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"OpenNotes: Drilling down to assure a healthy evolution" From The Health Care Blog, January 27, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"The Health IT "Grand Experiment": Mid-Study Check-Up" From Informatics Professor, January 27, 2013 (From @VinceKuraitis)
"Formally tracking health data changes health behavior and drives social health" From Health Populi, January 28, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Pew: Most US adults track health data but few use digital tools" From mobi health news, January 28, 2013
"Check out these 5 telemedicine thought leaders on Twitter" From MED CITY: News, January 28, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"iPad mini fits pockets, budgets, and mobile EHR needs" From EHR Intelligence, January 28, 2013 (From @mHIMSS)
"Why Google Flu Trends Will Not Replace the CDC Anytime Soon" From National Journal, January 25, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Introduction to Bedside Ultrasound is the first complete interactive iBook for physicians" From iMedicalApps, January 2013
"Heart a-hack" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 28, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"One in Five Adults Use Technology to Track Their Health, Research Says" From Healthcare Informatics, January 28, 2013 (From @KreinMD)
"CHIME Fears Hospitals Unable to Submit Complete, Accurate Quality Data via EHRs" From CHiME, January 28, 2013 (From @CIOCHIME)
"Is Healthcare IT In A Dysfunctional Relationship with Healthcare?" From HIT Consultant, January 28, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"App development forces health IT industry to rethink mHealth strategy" From Search Health IT, January 28, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Defining Privacy" From Healthcare Security/Privacy, January 28, 2013 (From @johnmoehrke)
"What the new HIPAA means for digital health access" From mobi health news, January 2013
"Make sure patient portals go beyond meaningful use" From American Medical News, January 28, 2013 (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"Breakthroughs with Martin Sheen Premiering New Report on How Electronic Medical Records are Revolutionizing Medicine" From SF Gate, January 28, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"How Gamifying Health Can Be a Game Changer" [Event: January 31, 2013] From mHealth Zone (From @WestHealth)
"The Story of the Colorado Beacon Consortium's ACO Plan" From EMR & EHR, January 28, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"Is Hunt's dream possible?" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 28, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"Beware the chart eating virus" From Government Health IT, January 28, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"If it's about HIE, ONC is listening" From Healthcare IT News, January 28, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Experience Open Access Africa 2012" From Bio Med Central, January 28, 2013 (From @BioMedCentral)
"Competition to Reward the Best eHealth Solution Developed by an EU SME 2013" From eHealth Competition (From @bart)
"mHealth privacy act draft puts pressure on developers" From Health IT Security, January 28, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Docs flock to private social networks amid tighter laws; 20 pct of U.S. doctors join Doximity" From GIGAOM, January 28, 2013 (From @doximity)
"Wound Management Technology’s ex-CEO knocked down in lawsuit" From Mass Device, January 28, 2013 (From @MassDevice)
"Equivital uses old pill sensor for new tricks" From mobi health news, January 28, 2013
"Get over your fear of tracking technology, says Robert Scoble" From Wired.Co.UK, January 28, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Is The Microsoft Surface Perfect For Hospitals?" From Smart Phone Healthcare, January 28, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Let the gym come to you with these fitness sites" From Los Angeles Times: Health, January 26, 2013 (From @onemedical)
"Doctors and social media; do we breach any of the guidelines?" From Multiple Sclerosis Research, January 28, 2013 (From @Berci)
"More Using Electronics to Track Their Health" From The New York Times: Health, January 27, 2013 (From @SusannahFox)
"Equivital uses old pill sensor for new tricks" From mobi health news, January 28, 2013
"My personal pet peeve is medical apps for specific conferences" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Central Virginia
January 27, 2013 Posting (Includes updates to the Journal Articles and Grant Opportunities pages):
"Impacting Lives through Applied Technology: Conference Agenda" [Event: March 18-20, 2013, Savannah, Geogia] From Georgia Partnership for Telehealth [A reminder]
"2013 Telehealth Conference: Moving California Forward" [Event: April 15-16, 2013, Napa, California From CTEC: California Telehealth Resource Center [A reminder]
"Telemedicine Conference 2013: Getting the Word Out: The Telehealth Solution" [Event: March 18-20, 2013, Billings, Montana] From The Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center [A reminder]
"South Central Telehealth Resource Forum 2013" [Event: April 4-5, 2013, Little Rock, Arkansas] From Learn Telehealth.org [A remender]
"NPRNA Re-Introduced in Congress" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 27, 2013
"ERs without doctors?: New rural emergency centres rely on nurses and paramedics at night" From National Post: Canada, January 25, 2013 (From @KentBottles)
"Health, Technology and the Forgotten Stepchild of Innovation" From Forbes, January 26, 2013 (From @DrDave01)
"Revolution Hits the Universities" From The New York Times: The Opinion Pages, January 27, 2013 (From @IlseTreurnicht)
"Your iPhone could save your life" From Los Angeles Times, January 25, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"iDoctor: Could a smartphone be the future of medicine?" From Rock Center with Brian Williams, January 25, 2013 (From @HITManZac)
"Research Summaries for Consumers, Clinicians, and Policymakers" From AHRQ (From @GCPworks)
"News from Medtronic" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 27, 2013
"Telemedicine: A Force That Can Deliver Healthcare Across the Nation?" From Politic 365, January 26, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Big medical data" From MIT News, January 25, 2013
"HIPAA FINAL RULE ON PRIVACY, SECURITY, BREACH NOTIFICATION AND ENFORCEMENT ISSUED, FINALLY" From iHT2, January 25, 2013
"UCSF to Convene Summit to Drive the Precision Medicine Revolution" From UCSF, January 25, 2013
"Heritage Provider Network, UCLA and Open mHealth announce the launch of $100,000 mobile apps health prize challenge" From Yahoo! Finance, January 25, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"The Healthy Crowd" From Project Syndrome, January 23, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"AliveCor gets some airtime, too" From Meaningful HIT News, January 25, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Fixing Our Health IT Mess: Are Business Models or Technology Models to Blame?" From Electronic Health Record Workflow Management Systems, January 26, 2013
"When should physicians hire an IT consultant?" From KevinMD.com, January 26, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Speed dating for startups: NYC and Health 2.0 pair health organizations with entrepreneurs" From GIGAOM, January 25, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"What’s inside your vitamins? Rock Health-backed LabDoor launches app to help you find out" From @GIGAOM, January 24, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"Does Health IT Spending Generate ROI?" From Information Week Healthcare, January 25, 2013 (From @HITManZac)
"FCC tweaks Broadband Acceleration Initiative to expedite network expansion, temporary cell tower deployment" From Engadget, January 26, 2013 (From @engadget)
"Institute for Personalized Medicine established by UPMC" From Trib Live: News, January 26, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Older Adults Use mHealth" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 27, 2013
"Santa Cruz tech company founder forecasts revolution in health sciences" From Santa Cruz Sentinel, January 26, 2013 (From @CalliopeCo)
"HIPAA Violation Penalties Rise in Response to Data Breaches" From Smart Data Collective, January 27, 2013 (From @SmartDataCo)
"Health, Technology and the Forgotten Stepchild of Innovation" From Forbes, January 26, 2013 (From @ehealthgr)
"Fitness Bands On The Verge Of A Glitzy Makeover" From Fast Co. Design, January 25, 2013 (From @FastCompany)
"APPLE PATENTS SHOE THAT TELLS WEARER WHEN TO BUY NEW ONES" From PSFK, January 2013 (From @mashable)
"New Monitoring System Developed" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 27, 2013
"Talk Is Cheap: Solving Global Mental Health Challenges With a Cell Phone" From Huff Post: TED Weekends, January 26, 2013 (From @jranck)
"Why Canada is beating the U.S. in startup visas" From VB: Venture Beat, January 25, 2013 (From @Abrams)
"Telehealth to reach 18 lakh patients by 2017" From EET India, January 28, 2013
"Agile Health adds Facebook integration to text message-based smoking cessation" From mobi health news, January 26, 2013
"Next mHealth tweet chat to focus on self-monitoring devices, Wednesday, January 30" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"HRSA Releases FOA" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 27, 2013
January 26, 2013 Posting: (A day totally and wonderfully filled with music - back tomorrow)
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
January 25, 2013 Posting (Includes updates to the Calendar of Events page):
"Agile Health adds Facebook integration to text message-based smoking cessation" From mobi health news, January 25, 2013
"Impacting Lives through Applied Technology: Conference Agenda" [Event: March 18-20, 2013, Savannah, Geogia] From Georgia Partnership for Telehealth
"2013 Telehealth Conference: Moving California Forward" [Event: April 15-16, 2013, Napa, California From CTEC: California Telehealth Resource Center
"Telemedicine Conference 2013: Getting the Word Out: The Telehealth Solution" [Event: March 18-20, 2013, Billings, Montana] From The Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center
"South Central Telehealth Resource Forum 2013" [Event: April 4-5, 2013, Little Rock, Arkansas] From Learn Telehealth.org
"Southwest Telehealth Resource Center" [Check out the great resource links on this site!]
"Winners of the VA Patient Record Competition Announced" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"States taking federal bucks to upgrade IT for Medicaid" From Fierce Health IT, January 25, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Online self-reporting can improve Parkinson's disease research" From Fierce Health IT, January 25, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"#Flu: Researchers analyze Twitter timelines to track outbreaks in real time" From Fierce Health IT, January 25, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"5 steps to prep for an OCR audit" From Healthcare IT News, January 24, 2013
"Twitter Releases Video App Called Vine" From MIT Technology Review, January 24, 2013 (From @techreview)
"11 Body Parts Defense Researchers Will Use to Track You" From Wired, January 25, 2013 (From @wired)
"State Medicaid IT upgrades progressing, Kaiser survey finds" From Government Health IT, January 24, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Making the Case for Hastening Progress Toward Health Equity" From Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, January 24, 2013 (From @theIOM)
"A Real-Time Test of Interoperability" From HiMSS Blog, January 24, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Sneak preview: Tracking for Health" From Susannah Fox, January 25, 2013 (From @SusannahFox)
"The Heart is an interactive medical iBook for iPad" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Opinion Piece: Remove Barriers to Telehealth, Personal Health Tools" From iHealth Beat, January 25, 2013 (From @TherapyOnline)
"Two charts that should be in every health-care discussion" From The Washington Post: Business: Wonk Blog, January 25, 2013 (From @confluently)
"Can Public Health Messages Be Entertaining? ZDoggMD Thinks So" From TIME: Health & Family, January 25, 2013 (From @yayayarndiva)
"New ONC-Sponsored Research Advances Health Information Exchange" From Health IT Buzz, January 25, 2013
"Meaningful Use Slowly Increases EHR Use In Hospitals" From Information Week Healthcare, January 24, 2013 (From @AHIMAResources)
"The iPad revolution is coming to a hospital near you" From Info World: Consumerization, January 25, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"iMedicor acquires iPenMD technology" From Healthcare IT News, January 25, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Scientists Develop New Twitter Algorithm To Better Track Influenza" From iHealth Beat, January 25, 2013 (From @paintmd)
"Decision Support Tools Not Well Integrated With EHRs, Report Finds" From iHealth Beat, January 25, 2013 (From @paintmd)
"ONC: Technical Issues Causing Delays in EHR Testing Process" From iHealth Beat, January 25, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Telehealth takes off as public policy embraces remote medicine" From EHR Intelligence, January 25, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"ONC hears HIE governance concerns" From Government Health IT, January 25, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Hope to see you at #HIMSS13 New Offerings and Programming for Health IT Professionals" From Medicine and Technology.com, January 24, 2013 (From @DrJosephKim)
"'Paper-based paradigm' of computerized provider documentation problematic" From EMR, January 25, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"NYC plays matchmaker to hook up healthcare groups with startups to commercialize tech tools" From MED CITY: News, January 25, 2013 (From @KreinMD)
"Review of Docphin: App to View & Read Journals on iPad" From The Krafty Librarian (From @KreinMD)
"GI Hep app for Android barely makes the cut" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Station Crew Participates in Research, Telemedicine" From Space Fellowship, January 22, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Hack Your House and Track Your Roommates With ByteLight’s Indoor Positioning Tech" From BostInno, January 24, 2013 (From @DonDodge)
"VA moves mobile from concept to reality with veteran homelessness app" From Federal News Radio, January 24, 2013 (From @stevenvDC)
"Including Health Care in Discussions of Storm Preparedness" From Huff Post: New York, January 25, 2013
"‘Robodocs’? ‘Tricorders’? How telemedicine will shape the future of health" From GIGAOM, January 25, 2013
"Cut the red tape tying up e-medicine" From Politico, January 24, 2013
"New telemedicine technology praised for helping Geoff die with dignity at home" From Telegraph & Argus, January 25, 2013
"FDA approves first autonomous telemedicine robot for use in hospitals" From The Verge, January 25, 2013
"Reaching Rural Veterans Through Clinical Video Telehealth" From United States Department of Veterans Affairs
"What Amazon can teach us about telehealth adoption" From US Health Crisis, January 25, 2013
"Putting social media to good use" From mHiMSS, January 25, 2013
"Twitter Can Help Health Officials Track Outbreaks" From Mashable, January 24, 2013
"Part 1: Value of social media in healthcare is already outlined – just not realized" From HiMSS Blog, January 25, 2013
"New director uses social media to advance Duke student health" From The Chronicle, January 25, 2013
"We Are Change launches social media campaign for teen pregnancy prevention" From The Augusta Chronicle, January 24, 2013
"Topol goes prime time with his message about smartphones, smart monitors" From mobi health news, January 25, 2013
"Gym Pact for Android will motivate you to go to the gym" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer with an Elf camera in England
January 24, 2013 Posting:
"Healthcare lawyer probes HIPAA rule" From Healthcare IT News, January 24, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Info for 57,000 patients at risk after laptop stolen from Lucile Packard" From Fierce Health IT, January 24, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Legislation drafted for mHealth security" From Healthcare IT News, January 24, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Mobile Health-care delivery (MOTECH) in Ghana" From Future Challenges, January 20, 2013 (From @mHealthAlliance)
"Public Policy for Telehealth in 2013: It's Time for Government To Lead or Get Out of the Way" From iHealth Beat, January 24, 2013
"Google’s Private Cell Phone Network" From MIT Technology Review, January 24, 2013 (From @techreview)
"App Lets Stolen Smartphones Snap Thieves In the Act" From MIT Technology Review, January 23, 2013 (From @techreview)
"Apple Patents Smart Shoes That Feature Embedded Sensors, And Alarms For When You Need New Ones" From Tech Crunch, January 24, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"2013 in tech: the Guardian's Digital Development team's predictions" From The Guardian: Technology, January 24, 2013 (From @guardiantech)
"Obama To Name New SEC Chair, Crowdfunding May Finally Move Forward" From Tech Crunch, January 24, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Electronic Health Records: A Rising Star in the Flu Prevention Arsenal" From Robert Wood Johnson: New Public Health, January 24, 2013 (From @RWJF_PubHealth)
"FDA gives OK to first telemedicine robot" From Healthcare IT News, January 24, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Interoperability holds the key to EHR, mobile health success" From mobi health news, January 24, 2013
"What Does the Ideal Hospital mHealth Strategy Look like?" From The Digital Health Corner, January 24, 2013 (From @dischermed)
"The key to better health care may already be in your pocket... and it's not your wallet" From Rock Center with Brian Williams, January 24, 2013 (From @Aurametrix)
"Letter: Digital Medical Records" From The New York Times: The Opinion Pages. January 23, 2013 (From @ahier)
"New app monitors heart rate, respiration" From Healthcare IT News, January 24, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"VA Blue Button adds patient summary document tool" From Government Health IT, January 23, 2013 (From @HIENews)
"CMS provides new and updated Meaningful Use FAQs" From EHR Intelligence, January 24, 2013
"Commentary: A new CDS standard for meaningful use stage 3 and beyond" From Government Health IT, January 23, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"International Health IT Standards: A Closer Look at ONC Efforts" From Health IT Buzz, January 24, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"National ACO Patient Engagement Benchmarking Survey" From ACO Watch, January 23, 2013 (From @ehealthguru)
"EHR Vendors Join Chorus Against Federal Deadlines" From Information Week Healthcare, January 23, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"Replacing Doctors with Phones 1/24/13" From HIStalk, January 23, 2013 (From @histalk)
"Seasonal Influenza (Flu): Resources" From CDC (From @CDC_eHealth)
"Midwest HISPs tap Direct to span state borders" From Government Health IT, January 23, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Study on diabetes self monitoring with mobile phones and NFC shows promise" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"EHRs play signifcant role in HIPAA omnibus rule" From Fierce EMR, January 23, 2013 (AIHMAResources)
"The (So Far) Failed Promise of Electronic Medical Records" From The Daily Beast, January 21, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Why Medical Practices and Hospitals Should Adopt Certified EHR systems" From HIT Answers, January 25, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Telehealth and the broadband problem" From Government Health IT, January 24, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Telemedicine Legislation Introduced in Seven State Legislatures, DC Council" From ATA: American Telemedicine Association (From @AmericanTelemed)
"VA pilots iPads for caregivers of homebound veterans" From Fierce Mobile Government, January 23, 2013 (From @jeffbrandt)
"New handheld mobile device performs laboratory-quality HIV testing" From Healthcare IT News, January 21, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"New Telemedicine Stats Bode Well for EMRs" From EMR & EHR, January 24, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"India, Sweden to begin joint programme in health research" From eHealth, January 24, 2013 (From @ehealthonline)
"Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Rules" From Life as a Healthcare CIO, January 23, 2013 (From @TPCaruso)
"Telemedicine Offers a Quantum Leap in ROP Screening" From Refractiveeyecare, January 2013 (From @AmericanTelemed)
"VA should use EHRs to tailor veterans' multi-symptom care" From Government Health IT, January 24, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Is Healthcare Technology Caught In The Crosshairs of Triple Aim?" From HIT Consultant, January 23, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"iExaminer iPhone Adapter for Welch Allyn’s PanOptic Ophthalmoscope Cleared in U.S. (w/video)" From MedGadget, January 24, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"IOM urges VA to tailor veterans' care" From Healthcare IT News, January 24, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Prince George’s County Health Department Implements Integrated EHR and PHR System" From EMR Daily News, January 24, 2013 (From @EMRDailyNews)
"More consumers want to make health care decisions" From Health Populi, January 24, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Let’s solve our most pressing healthcare problems first" From KevinMD.com, January 24, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"WANTED: 'EMR 3.0' for Dummies" From Med Page Today, January 23, 2013 (From @ahier)
"FDA clears Welch Allyn’s iPhone-enabled opthalmoscope" From mobi health news, January 24, 2013
"HIPAA Omnibus Rule" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0, January 21, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Big Data for Healthcare: Why are we collecting all this data?" From HITECH Answers, January 23, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"HIMSS Analytics Model Reflects Progress of EHR Adoption by Hospitals" From HITECH Answers, January 23, 2013 (From @Resultant)
"EHR Adoption Pitfalls, Strategies to Overcome Problems Are Focus of White Paper" From AARP, January 23, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Engagement is the Next Frontier for Connected Health" From The cHealth Blog, January 23, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"INNOVATING IN SEXUAL HEALTH: AN INTERVIEW WITH JESSICA LADD" From Rock Health, January 24, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"Where Does Informatics Belong? Part II" From HiMSS Blog, January 24, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"Blue Button simplified" From Life in the Startup Lane, January 23, 2013 (From @VinceKuraitis)
"The Blue Button output list includes function!" From GeriTech, January 23, 2013 (From @VinceKuraitis)
"Why More Schools Should Adopt Online Occupational Therapy" From Presence Learning, January 23, 2013 (From @PresenceLearn)
"Accenture: Five Questions Hospital Boards Should Ask Before EMR Buys" From Hospital EMR & EHR, January 24, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Georgia Congressman eyes legislation on mobile device security" From mHiMSS, January 23, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Daniel Kraft and Esther Dyson On Who Should Own Health Data VIDEO" From Device Talk, January 18, 2013
"CIO perspective on mHealth device security decisions" From Health IT Security, January 24, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Fitness Gadgets: Cheaper Than a Gym Membership?" From Mashable, January 23, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Dataline Launches New iPhone App for Healthcare Professionals" From Medical Smartphones.com, January 24, 2013 (From @DrJosephKim)
"Legislation drafted for mHealth security" From Healthcare IT News, January 24, 2013 (From @startuphealth)
"Moves takes on Fitbit and Nike+ FuelBand with a simple iPhone app for tracking your daily activity" From TNW: The Next Web, January 24, 2013 (From @TheNextWeb)
"AT&T’s TV, Phone and Internet Service Is Down in Some States" From The New York Times: Bits, January 23, 2013 (From @nytimesbits)
"A Patient's Journey with eHealth" From YouTube, published by eHealthAus
"Health chief wants big telemedicine network across Georgia" From The Telegraph, January 24, 2013
"Case Study: Iowa Health System's Pursuit of Interoperability & Telehealth" From Becker's Hospital Review, January 24, 2013
"The Role of Social Media in Disaster Psychiatry (or how I became a fan of Facebook)" From Plos Blogs, January 24, 2013
"Can social media improve the mental health of disaster survivors?" From Scope, published by Stanford School of Medicine, January 24, 2013
"Promoting Innovations in Medical Education" From Wing of Zock, January 22, 2013
"Unleashing Innovation in Health Care" From Wing of Zock, January 18, 2013
"Bubble, Blur, Flip, Spin, Hoard, Hug. Part Three: Bubble" From Emerging Technologies Librarian, January 24, 2013
"What Does the Ideal Hospital mHealth Strategy Look like?" From The Digital Health Corner, January 24, 2013
"2013 Prediction: Device Connectivity Infrastructure Key to Health Care Vision" From Wing of Zock, January 25, 2013
"Misfit’s Shine raised $846K on Indiegogo; new product expected this fall" From mobi health news, January 24, 2013
"MUC app teaches MSK ultrasound for guided interventions" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Siena, Italy
January 23, 2013 Posting:
"Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center (MATRC) 2013 Summit" [Event: March 17-19, 2013] [A reminder]
"JAMA study shows melanoma detecting apps can cause harm, but should not be dismissed" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"100Plus beta launch pairs little actions with big data" From mobi health news, January 23, 2013
"Growing Pains As Doctors' Offices Adopt Electronic Records" From NPR: Shots, January 22, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"All the Tools in the Toolbox: How ONC Delivered Value In 2012" From Health IT Buzz, January 22, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Medical Devices Neglected In EHR Chase: Report" From Information Week Healthcare, January 22, 2012 (From @bobnadler)
"Physician EHRs emerge as hot advertising venue for drugs" From American Medical News, January 21, 2013 (From @iHT2)
"AMA praises the addition of 2 new care coordination CPT codes" From Healthcare IT News, January 23, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"How a tablet and a glucometer helped five mountain climbers on Everest" From Healthcare IT News, January 22, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Six Awkward Concerns in My OpenNotes" From The Health Care Blog, January 23, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"A (Not So Silly) Vision For U.S. Health IT" From EMR & EHR, January 23, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"Project shows gains of coordinated care" From Healthcare IT News, January 23, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Q4 2012 Included Key Federal Health IT Developments" From iHealth Beat, January 22, 2013 (From @ElinoreBoeke)
"The Effects of Cloud Computing on the Health Care Industry" From Smart Data Collective, January 21, 2013 (From @EHealthTicker)
"VA Blue Button adds patient summary document tool" From Government Health IT, January 23, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"New era of health data security begins" From Healthcare IT News, January 22, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"SYAPSE AIMS TO MAKE PERSONALIZED MEDICINE A CLINICAL REALITY" From Rock Health, January 23, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"Simple Policy Change Could Solve U. S. Physician Shortages in 25 States" From Science Daily, January 22, 2013 (From @FutureDocs)
"UK's NHS to Study Example of Affordable Care Act's Electronic Health Records Provisions" From Health Tech Zone, January 22, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Using the iPad Mini in the hospital: One doctor’s experience" From KevinMD.com, January 22, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Mobile health: donors should follow, not lead" From The Guardian, January 23, 2013 (From @AmericanTelemed)
"HIMSS Appoints New Vice President for Government Relations" From HiMSS, January 23, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"Business models of digital health technologies: Implications of ROI" From mHiMSS, January 22, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"The Chart-Eating Virus, Me Too Software and Other Emerging Digital Threats" From The Health Care Blog, January 21, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"State CIOs' Priorities for 2013 Include Health IT-Related Objectives" From iHealth Beat, January 22, 2013 (From @HealthITCONNECT)
"Open Health Data: An International Snapshot" From The Health Care Blog, January 23, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Free the health IT imagination!" From Government Health IT, January 23, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"HIMSS News: HIMSS Announces 2012 Award and Scholarship Recipients" From HiMSS, January 22, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"COCIR launches e-learning tool" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 23, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"49 community health centers win grants to boost HIT infrastructure" From Government Health IT, January 21, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"The RAND Report: Are Healthcare and Health IT in a Dysfunctional Relationship?" From EHR Scope, January 22, 2013 (From @EHRtv)
"Swartz Suicide Propels Facebook Search for Danger Signs" From Bloomberg, January 23, 2013 (From @DrSampyRoy)
"DC Health 2.0 STAT - Web 2.0/Social Media/Informatics" (From @Cascadia)
"Mobile Technology Transforms Australia's Healthcare Service Delivery Model" From Health Tech Zone, January 22, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Recovering from the HL7WGM, and back to ABBI" From Healthcare Standards, January 22, 2013 (From @TPCaruso)
"Turn your iPad into a second monitor for free" From Tab Times, January 23, 2013 (From @Touch4Healing)
"VISUAL WEDNESDAYS: THE FUTURE OF HEALTH TECH" From Rock Health, January 23, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"1.8 Million Patients Will Use Telehealth Tools by 2017, Report Says" From iHealth Beat, January 23, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Four Midwestern States Link Up Their Health Information Exchanges" From iHealth Beat, January 23, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Mostashari: ONC more than just a 'cheerleader' for EHRs" From Fierce Health IT, January 23, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"AHA Rural Chair: Reimbursement Top Challenge" From Health Leaders Media, January 23, 2013 (From @HealthLeaders)
"'Dragons' Den' event promotes innovation in healthcare" From The Guardian, January 23, 2013 (From @GdnHealthcare)
"Mobile Technology Drives Entrepreneurship in Many of the World's Developing Economies" From Huff Post: Impact, January 22, 2013 (From @GrameedFdn)
"Reading: Leading networks in healthcare: Health Foundation Learning Report" From Responsive, January 23, 2013 (From @trishgreenhalgh)
"STATIONARY BIKING IS BERMUDA TRIANGLE FOR TODAY’S ACTIVITY MONITORS" From Wellocracy, January 22, 2013 (From @connectedhealth)
"In massive online course offered by Stanford, teams unleash diverse approaches to creativity" From Stanford: News, January 22, 2013 (From @SteveCase)
"State of the Internet: The broadband future is faster, but still unevenly distributed" From GIGAOM, January 22, 2013 (From @gigaom)
"OBSSR mHealth Webinar with Deborah Estrin, PhD" [Event: January 29, 2013] From mhealthwebinar.eventbrite.com
"Microscope camera displays view on iPad with potential applications for pathologists" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Evidence workshop minute: Sarah Emerson, mHealth Tanzania PPP" From YouTube, published by mHealthAlliance
"Policy brief: The Mobile Medical Homeless Health Improvement Act of 2013" From mHiMSS, January 23, 2013
"Telehealth To Grow Six-Fold By 2017" From Information Week Healthcare, January 23, 2013
"Spice Global, Qualcomm join hands for mobile health service" From The Mobile Indian, January 23, 2013
"Cigna Study: Can a Mobile App Help Prevent Diabetes?" From Daily Finance, January 23, 2013
"Mobile's Impact on Hospital IT Security in 2013: How Your Institution Can Adapt to BYOD" From Becker's Hospital Review, January 23, 2013
"Anthem’s Telemedicine Program Continues to Lead the Way in Connecting Members with Needed Healthcare Services" From Fort Mill Times, January 23, 2013
"FDA clears iPhone app for retinal images that could expand telemedicine eye exams (video)" From MED CITY: News, January 23, 2013
"Penn team focuses on social media as a health research tool" From News Work, January 23, 2013
"The Digital Health Coalition and Klick Health Partner on Social Media Project" From Digital Journal, January 23, 2013
"Social media puts the public in public health information dissemination" From Health Canal, January 23, 2013
"Report Finds Need for Interoperability of Medical Device Data" From iHealth Beat, January 23, 2013
"Amiigo Is a Smart Wearable Sensor That Knows What Activity You're Doing" From Mashable, January 23, 2013
"Report: CMS Community Initiatives Could Reduce Health Costs" From KHN: Kaiser Health News: Capsules, January 22, 2013 (From @PhysiciansPract)
"EP Mobile for Android exemplifies a cardiac electrophysiology app" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Microsoft sees pen, computing power as differentiators for Surface Pro tablet" From mobi health news, January 23, 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Central Virginia
January 22, 2013 Posting:
"TTAC Webinar Series: presents: Head in the Clouds: A Look at Videoconferencing Options for Desktop and Mobile Platforms - January 25, 2013" From Telehealth Resource Centers
"Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center (MATRC) 2013 Summit" [Event: March 17-19, 2013]
"NTIA Administrator Delivers Remarks" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 22, 2013
"Healthbox London holds demo day; Irish accelerator HealthXL launches" From mobi health news, January 22, 2013
"HIPAA Final Rule on Privacy, Security, Breach Notification and Enforcement Issued, Finally" From Health Blawg, January 21, 2021 (From @healthblawg)
"Physician perspective of switching from iPhone to Android, evaluating the hardware" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"HIMSS commentary: Mobile as the third health constant" From Government Health IT, January 22, 2013 (From GovHITeditor)
"Report: About 300K patients were remotely monitored in 2012" From mobi health news, January 22, 2013
"Teenagers are picky about texting for mHealth" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, January 18, 2013 (From @erikpupo)
"Report Submitted to the President" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 22, 2013
"Fitness Trackers Are Long on Hype, Short on Credibility" From Wired, January 22, 2013 (From @jranck)
"Lose It! weight loss app integrates with Nike+ FuelBand" From mobi health news, January 21, 2013
"Find out STD status by “bumping” your iPhone" From iMedical Apps, January 22, 2013
"About that meta-analysis of mHealth efficacy studies" From mobi health news, January 22, 2013
"HHS rebranding exchanges as marketplaces" From Government Health IT, January 21, 2012
"Accelerating Change in Medical Education Student Discussion Questions" From AMA (From @AmerMedicalAssn)
"Halsey Burgund gets a-Round!" From Not Running a Hospital, January 21, 2013 (From @Paulflevy)
"HIPAA-compliant social network startup Audax Health raises $21M, partners with Cigna" From mobi health news, January 21, 2013
"Small Providers: Security Issues" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 22, 2013
"Cost savings from EMRs: A path to salvation" From Mass Device, January 21, 2013
"HOW TO USE MINDFULNESS TO DEAL WITH DIGITAL DISTRACTIONS IN HEALTHCARE" From HL7 Standards: Health, January 22, 2013 (From @HealthStandards)
"Telemedicine for all" From Healthcare IT News, January 21, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Mobile Speech Applications for Healthcare: 5 Key Areas that Will Benefit" From Healthcare IT News, January 21, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Soon-Shiong’s NantHealth raises $31 million" From mobi health news, January 22, 2013
"Patient Data & Bundled Payments: Robbing Peter to Pay for Paul" From Health IT, January 21, 2013 (From @HealthStandards)
"CHeQ Program Awards Contract" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 22, 2013
"Newly Launched Bass Connections Initiative Includes Global Health As Theme" From Duke Global Health Institute, January 22, 2013 (From @DukeGHI)
"iPhone app accurately detects atrial fibrillation" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"In-home health monitoring to leap six-fold by 2017" From Computerworld: Healthcare IT, January 22, 2013
"Nevada's Exchange Strategy" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 22, 2013
"mHealth may hold the key to stage 3 adoption" From mHiMSS, January 22, 2013
"mHealth VC hits $907M in 2012" From Healthcare Finance News, January 22, 2013
"mHealth in developing countries has mixed effectiveness, modest benefits" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, January 21, 2013
"HIMSS commentary: Mobile as the third health constant" From Government Health IT, January 22, 2013
"The stylus and medicine, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Review" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Report: Telehealth to reach 1.8 million globally by 2017" From Fierce Health IT, January 22, 2013
"What Physicians need to know about the mobile health presented at 2013 CES" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"New Mexico HIE to add BI, public health reporting, telehealth" From Government Health IT, January 22, 2013
"Cloud Computing/Big Data Discussed" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 22, 2013
"Florida ACO looks to cut readmissions with telemonitoring" From mobi health news, January 22, 2013
"Privacy, professionalism may work against Skype in healthcare" From mobi health news, January 21, 2013
"'Zombies, Run!' running made fun with this Android app with positive health promotion implications" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"What is Telemedicine?" From ATA: American Telemedicine Association
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Central Virginia
January 20, 2013 Posting (Includes updates to the Journal Articles page):
"Digital Health Needs To Be More Than Just Digital Data" From Forbes, January 19, 2013 (From @BrownSelasie)
"9 trends to watch for in wearable tech" From GIGAOM, January 19, 2013 (From @rickross10)
'Healthcare Analytics: Mining Electronic Records Part 2" From Healthcare & Technology, January 20, 2013 (From @dleyva08)
"Yelp's Move To Incorporate Health Inspection Information Is a Huge Step for Open Data" From Slate, January 18, 2013 (From @HITManZac)
"Self-Generated Health Information – The Future of Caring for your Health" From T.P. Caruso Associates, January 19, 2013 (From @TPCaruso)
"9 trends to watch for in wearable tech" From GIGAOM, January 19, 2013 (From @ftvelasco)
"Big Useful Data" From Innovation Excellence, January 20, 2013 (From @jranck)
"Breath Test May One Day Identify TB and Other Lung Diseases As Strains of Bacteria Have Been Identified With Testing the Breath Exhaled With Lab Mice" From The Medical Quack, January 19, 2013 (From @MedicalQuack)
"Study: Many Skin Cancer-Detecting Apps Are Not Accurate" From Tech Crunch, January 20, 2013 (From @joyclee)
"Doctors Behaving Badly in Social Networking Sites: What Would Prompt State Boards to Investigate" From Huff Post: Healthy Living, January 18, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Nike+ FuelBand Integrates With Lose It! App" From Mashable, January 18, 2013 (From @shwen)
"Colorado ERs take steps to stop pain pill abuse" From Denver Post.com, January 19, 2013 (From @denverpost)
"The FCC Wants To Bring Ultrafast Internet To Every State By 2015" From Fast Company, January 18, 2013 (From @stephengillett)
"Applying health literacy to telehealth" From Heartland Telehealth Resource Center, January 18, 2013
"New Pew Research Highlights the Importance of SEO, the Role of Social Media, and the Slow Public Adoption of Doctor Reviews" From Plastic Surgery Studios, January 18, 2013
"Connecting the Arkansas Delta" [Event: Webinar: January 22, 2013, presented by South Central Telehealth Resource Center]
"Getting in trouble for mobile medical learning" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Telehealth on the Final Frontier" From YouTube, published by North40Productions
"HealthSpot's Telehealth Kiosk at CES 2013" From YouTube, published by medgadget
"mhealth for Ethiopia.mp4" From YouTube, published by Yohannes Ejigu
"The mDiabetes Project - January 2013 Update" From YouTube, published by ArogyaWorld
"Dr. Francis Collins – NIH" From YouTube, published by bnetTV
"Featured Site - UAMS ANGELS Call Center" From YouTube, published by Learntelehealth.org
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Central Virginia
January 19, 2013 Posting:
"Can Oregon save American health care?" From The Washington Post: Wong Blog, January 18, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Biometric fitness, healthcare applications featured at Consumer Electronics Show" From Biometric Update.com, January 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"World’s top 10 best selling paid for Medical Apps for Apple iPhone & iPad" From mHealth Insight, January 19, 2013 (From @bart)
"Health IT Standards in the United States and Around the World" From Health IT Buzz, January 18, 2013
"Vancouver forum to explore use of social media in medicine" From The Vancouver Sun, January 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Innovation Spaces: People and Community Matter More Than Tech or Type" From ICT World, January 18, 2013
"First Grader Becomes Youngest Person to Ever Develop a Mobile Game" From Mashable, January 18, 2013 (From @Touch4Healing)
"Harvard Professor Finds That Innovative Ideas Spread Like The Flu; Here's How To Catch Them" From Fast Company.com, January 17, 2013 (From @DrSampryRoy)
"What is the profile of an average mobile health user? Health marketers listen up (infographic)" From MED CITY: News, January 18, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"Are health care companies prepared for the new HIPAA privacy and security rules?" From GIGAOM, January 18, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"Australian Firefighters Ingest Data-Transmitting Pills When They Go To Work" From POPSCI, January 18, 2013 (From @CalliopeCo)
"Scientists Develop Device for Image Compression" From The New York Times: Business Day: Technology, January 17, 2013 (From @juliomayol)
"Handle With Care: Success of Digital Health Threatened by Power of Its Technology" From Forbes, January 19, 2013 (From @ForbesTech)
"Rival Vermont hospitals join statewide ACO" From Modern Healthcare.com, January 19, 2013 (From @modrnhealthcr)
"MHEALTH ALLIANCE CONSULTING PROJECT: SENIOR PROJECT DIRECTOR" From United Nations Foundation: Who We Are: Careers, January 25, 2013
"Nike+ opens up its APIs, lets developers see what NikeFuel really is" From engadget, January 18, 2013 (From @glfceo)
"Efforts to Bolster Rural Primary Care Residencies Fall Short" From Health Leaders Media, January 16, 2013 (From @HealthLeaders)
"Indiana Network for Patient Care helps officials track disease, warn of outbreaks" From Indiana University School of Medicine, January 18, 2018
"AcuteCare Telemedicine in 2013: Cutting Edge Neurological Care, Anywhere" From PR.com, January 19, 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
January 18, 2013 Posting:
"cTrials Android app efficiently searches global as well as domestic clinical trial information" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Can digital health help crack one of healthcare’s hardest nuts?" From mobi health news, January 18, 2012
"What the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show Means for Health Care IT" From iHealth Beat, January 17, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"HHS unveils final HIPAA omnibus rule" From Fierce Health IT, January 17, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Mechael explains where mHealth will be most disruptive" From Government Health IT, January 18, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"dLife mHealth Survey: Tracking Blood Glucose With A Mobile App Can Lead To Weight Loss And Decreased A1C Levels" From PR Newswire, January 17, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"Patients who self track their data: Curb your enthusiasm" From KevinMD.com, January 17, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"CMS publishes meaningful use for specialists tipsheet" From Health IT Exchange, January 18, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"HHS makes 'sweeping' changes to HIPAA" From Healthcare IT News, January 18, 2013 (From @WestHealth)
"Less Than Two Percent of Hospitals Are Paperless As Medicare Penalties Loom" From Forbes, January 16, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Collaborative Health System partners with 15 more ACOs, brings total to 31" From Healthcare IT News, January 18, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"HHS Unveils Final Rules Expanding, Updating HIPAA Provisions" From California Healthline, January 18, 2013 (From @CHCFNews)
"Government Should Slow Down Race To Implement Electronic Health Records" From Forbes, January 17, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"New teleneurology program in the works" From Healthcare IT News, January 17, 2013 (From @NaviNet)
"Startup CampusMD offers mobile telehealth for college students" From mobi health news, January 17, 2013
"HIMSS Analytics: EHR Incentives Spurring Advanced Health IT Use" From iHealth Beat, January 17, 2013 (From @NaviNet)
"How to find the best medical information online" From Los Angeles Times, January 17, 2013 (From @GCPworks)
"Health information exchange continues to take shape in 2013" From EHR Intelligence, January 17, 2013 (From @HIENews)
"Breaking news: HHS publishes long-awaited HIPAA rule changes" From e-Patients.net, January 17, 2013 (From @ePatientDave)
"Pediatric EHR redesign in the works" From Healthcare IT News, January 18, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Life-Saving Melanoma Treatment Delayed When Smartphone Apps Get Diagnosis Wrong" From Medical News Today, January 18, 2013 (From @FutureDocs)
"HHS Releases HIPAA Privacy and Security Omnibus Bill" From HITECH Answers, January 18, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Other EHR Options When Epic Denies You" From Hospital EMR & EHR, January 18, 2013 (From @ehrandhit)
"Payers Lure Providers With Big Data" From Information Week Healthcare, January 18, 2013 (From @nversel)
"Scientific mobile health research found severely lacking" From mobi health news, January 17, 2013
"Practice in an Underserved Community Realizes the “Triple Aim” With Help of an EHR" From HiMSS Blog, January 18, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"EMR Quality Data May Not Be Very Accurate" From EMR & EHR, January 18, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"AHIMA: New HITECH Modifications to Impact All Patients" From EMR Daily News, January 18, 2013 (From @CMSinnovates)
"Robot Allows 'Remote Presence' in Programming Brain and Spine Stimulators" From News Wise, January 16, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Smartphones and M2M for mHealth" From Tech Republic, January 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"ONC unveils Blue Button Plus in preparation for Stage 2 MU" From EHR Intelligence, January 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"How Restyling the Mundane Medical Record Could Improve Health Care" From Wired, January 18, 2013 (From @CHCFNews)
"Free ENT Handbook app is useful for otolaryngology residents" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"PROVIDERS CREATE AND CURATE FOR GROWING MOBILE AND VIDEO TRENDS" From HL7 Standards Health, January 17, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"How Companies Are Using Gamification To Transform Health Care" From Business Insider, January 18, 2013 (From @JohnSharp)
"2013 CES sports some cool new health tech" From Health Technica, January 18, 2013 (From @HealthTechnica)
"A Digital Health Manifesto: the future of healthcare, possible today" From Health Start Up: Europe, January 17, 2013 (From @bart)
"TPP and Microtest sign up for MIG" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 18, 2013 (From @SeanRiddell)
"New York Challenges Developers To Create Patient Portal" From Information Week Healthcare, January 18, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"What is the profile of an average mobile health user? Health marketers listen up (infographic)" From MED CITY: News, January 18, 2013 (From @gnayyar)
"Led by a 23-year-old, digital health startup Audax Health nets $21M" From VB: Venture/Health, January 17, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Run over by the HIPAA bus?" From Healthcare IT News, January 18, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"Welcome to Healthcare IT Live!" From The Health Care Blog, January 18, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"BlueSky Medical Staffing Software Announces Release of Mobile App" From mHiMSS, January 18, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"The connected home as consumer medical home" From Health Populi, January 17, 2013 (From @omowizard)
"Diabetes startup Glooko goes for the hat trick: new CEO, new product and FDA clearance" From GIGAOM, January 17, 2013 (From @CalliopeCo)
"Cloud Industry Rockets Toward $100 Billion; McKinsey Bullish" From Forbes, January 17, 2013 (From @ZyXELNews)
"QUALCOMM, SCRIPPS MAKE FORTUNE TOP 100 COMPANIES LIST" From U-T San Diego, January 18, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"Personal Medical Tricorder Has Its Eyes On The Prize" From Byte, January 16, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Blue Button Plus may make its way into MU Stage 3" From mobi health news, January 17, 2013
"How To Measure Mood Using Quantified Self Tools" From QS: Quantified Self, January 17, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Be Mobile Ready – Virginia launches free emergency preparedness mobile app –" From Virginia.gov, January 17, 2013 (From @pfanderson)
"Firefighters Pop High-Tech Pills to Monitor Vitals Wirelessly" From TIME: Tech, January 18, 2013 (From @TIMEHealthland)
"We Must Choose Privacy Or Medical Breakthroughs: Statisticians ID Anonymous Study Participants" From Tech Crunch, January 18, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Researchers Tap Online Genetic Databases To Uncover Identities" From iHealth Beat, January 18, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Scientists expose new vulnerabilities in the security of personal genetic information" From Eureka Alert, January 17, 2013 (From @DrVes)
"Blueprint Health reveals 11 startups in its third class" From mobi health news, January 17, 2013
"Four Innovative Ways Mobile Phones Are Saving the Lives of the Urban Poor: Examples from Nairobi, Mumbai, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro" From Huff Post: Impact, January 18, 2013
"Research predicts strong growth of patient home monitoring systems by 2017" From Fierce Mobile Healthcare, January 18, 2013
"3 Points of Clarity in Telehealth Spur Adoption, Expansion" From Becker's Hospital Review, January 18, 2013
"Study: mHealth Embraced by Emerging Economies" From Healthcare Informatics, January 18, 2013 (From @HCInformatics)
"CMS has released proposed rules for health insurance exchanges" From Healthcare IT News, January 17, 2013 (From @Perficient_HC)
"Remote Patient Monitoring Tech Can Treat More Than 200 Million People" From HIT Consultant, January 17, 2013
"Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): Conferences (Week of January 14, 2013)" From Emerging Technologies Librarian, January 18, 2013
"The Case for Efficacy Studies of Digital Health Technologies" From The Digital Health Corner, January 17, 2013
"Digital health fertility services ramping up" From mobi health news, January 17, 2013
"Skeleton Premium 2 app from Visible Body brings 3D anatomy models and animations to the iPad" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"American College of Chest Physicians misses the mark with iPad apps" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Surgical Instruments App is a good guide for the OR" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Final Health Information Rule Strengthens Patient Privacy, Security Under HIPAA" From Becker's Hospital, January 18, 2013
"HHS releases HIPAA final rule" From Healthcare Finance News, January 18, 2013
Photo taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
January 17, 2013 Posting:
"Allowing EMTs to perform an ECG should not be controversial" From KevinMD.com, January 17, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"6 Innovative Digital Health Products That Dominated CES 2013" From HIT Consultant, January 16, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Glooko receives FDA 510(k) clearance to have its diabetes management tech devices sold in the US" From TNW: The Next Web, January 17, 2013 (From @The NextWeb)
"Phone apps may delay skin cancer diagnosis" From BBC News: Health, January 17, 2013 (From @bbchealth)
"Finding the Silver Lining in EMR Investment" From EMR & EHR, January 17, 2013 (From @EHRworkflow)
"Seed Grant for JHSPH Faculty" From Blogging ORA (JHSPH), January 16, 2013 (From @JohnsHopkinsSPH)
"TrendSpottr Launches Predictive Trend Alerts For Lean-Back, High-Level Monitoring Of Popular Content" From Tech Crunch, January 17, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Lenovo Bringing Chromebook ThinkPads For Education To K-12 Schools Starting February 26" From Tech Crunch, January 17, 2013 (From @TechCrunch)
"Specific diseases and treatments continue to dominate people's online queries" From Pew Internet: Health Online 2013, January 15, 2013 (From @SusannahFox)
"United and Mayo pool info to drop cost of care" From Star Tribune: Health, January 16, 2013 (From @MayoClinic)
"Mayo Clinic, UnitedHealth form health research lab in Massachusetts" From Twin Cities.com, January 15, 2013 (From @MayoClinic)
"HHS awards $1.5 billion to support states building Health Insurance Marketplaces" From HHS.gov, January 17, 2013 (From @HHSGov)
"A Road Runs Through These Order Sets" From Health Leaders Media, January 17, 2013 (From @HealthLeaders)
"Statement from HHS Secretary Sebelius on President’s Sandy Hook Response Plan" From HHS.gov, January 16, 2013 (From @HHSGov)
"Twitter Can Help You Lose Weight [STUDY]" From All Twitter, January 17, 2013 (From @allwtr)
"Mobile Devices Help to Bridge Healthcare Gap Found in Lower-Income Patients Worldwide in Underserved Regions" From Health Tech Zone, January 16, 2013 (From @AmericanTelemed)
"Far Away, So Close: New GE Healthcare Service Center in Iraq Keeps Medical Equipment Sound Via Satellite and Virtual Links" From GE Reports, January 16, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Big data and the future of healthcare [infographic]" From Holy Kaw! All the topics that interest us, January 16, 2013 (From @GuyKawasaki)
"GeckoCaps to Help Parents Make Sure Their Asthmatic Kids Are Using Inhalers (w/video)" From medGadget, January 17, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"Health Wonk Review: The Inauguration Edition" From Health Affairs Blog, January 17, 2013 (From @HealthBizBlog)
"REC: EHR implementation is a 'psychological roller coaster'" From Fierce EMR, January 16, 2013 (From iHealthBeat)
"Opinion: Publish Negative Results" From The Scientist, January 15, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Approximately How Old Are the Computer Systems Used in Your Physician Practice?" From iHealth Beat, January 16, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Allowing EMTs to perform an ECG should not be controversial" From KevinMD.com, January 17, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"Facebook launches free calling for all iPhone users in the US" From The Verge, January 16, 2013 (From @dreig)
"Tim O’Reilly on the past and future of open computing" From O'Reilly Radar Tumblr, January 16, 2013 (From @radar)
"IT Makes Us Healthy" From The Registry, January 16, 2013 (From @AmericanTelemed)
"Mobile health won't replace need for doctors, mHealth champion says" From Healthcare IT News, January 17, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"New teleneurology program in the works" From Healthcare IT News, January 17, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"ONC posts tech guide for Blue Button Plus" From Government Health IT, January 17, 2013 (From GovHITeditor)
"EHRs Continue To Take A Beating" From Information Week Healthcare, January 16, 2013 (From @nversel)
"The Top 10 Global Health Issues to Watch in 2013" From Intra Health, January 15, 2013 (From @Medic)
"Coastal Medical Realizes ROI with EHR Implementation" From HiMSS Blog, January 16, 2013 (From @HIMSS)
"HHS gives $1.5 billion in grants to 11 states to set up health exchanges" From Modern Healthcare.com, January 17, 2013 (From @modrnhelathcr)
"The Future of Medical Records" From The Atlantic, January 17, 2013 (From @ePatientDave)
"EHR adoption by family docs could hit 80% this year" From Fierce EMR, January 16, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"mHealth professionals launch Community & European Symposium" From mHiMSS, January 17, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"The Patient Experience and Health Outcomes" From The New England Journal of Medicine, January 17, 2013 (From @repyke)
"NIST Tackles Health Data Exchange" From Gov Info Security, January 17, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Measuring the ROI of digital health technologies" From mHiMSS, January 17, 2013 (From @CalliopeCo)
"Providers Nationwide adopt Health IT" From Health IT Dashboard (From @ONC_HealthIT)
"How to make your EHR a valuable part of your ICD-10 transition" From Government Health IT, January 16, 2013 (From @AHIMAResources)
"HIMSS, ACP join chorus line of Stage 3 detractors" From Fierce EMR, January 17, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"eHealth Week: 13-15 May 2013 Dublin, Ireland" (From @EU_eHealth)
"Becoming Your Own Doctor In The Brave New World Of Personalized Medicine" From Forbes, January 17, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"CAH Providers Can Now Participate in EHR Incentive Program" From HITECHAnswers, January 17, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"The January HIT Standards Committee meeting" From Life as a Healthcare CIO, January 15, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"Data respository helps improve research speed, quality at Columbia" From Fierce Health IT, January 16, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Winners of Patient Health Record Graphic Design Contest Announced" From Health IT Buzz, January 17, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"3 tips for safeguarding against data breaches" From Government Health IT, January 17, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"Modernizing Virginia's public health, DMV-style" From Government Health IT, January 17, 2013
"e-Health 2013 Apps Challenge (Canada): Enter by March 27" From IMIA News (From @IMIAtweets)
"Wearable device market in growth mode" From Healthcare IT News, January 17, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Epocrates sued over proposed AthenaHealth merger" From San Francisco Business Times, January 16, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Lorenzo to Transform Services for Hospital Patients" From eHealth News.eu, January 17, 2013 (From @ehealthnews)
"Simplifying Security Audit Standards" From Health Security/Privacy, January 16, 2013 (From @TPCaruso)
"Researchers develop virtual heart to study atrial fibrillation" From Fierce Health IT, January 16, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"Reversing Engineering the Quality Measurement Process" From Healthcare Standards, January 17, 2013 (From @motorcycle_guy)
"2013 Health Matters Conference" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0, January 16, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Michigan HIE to link with behavioral health centers" From Government Health IT, January 16, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Will Mobile Health’s Role in the EHR Incentive Program Grow?" From HIT Answers, January 16, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"Defining Patient-centric Health IT" From HITECH Answers, January 17, 2013 (From @motorcycle_guy)
"AHIMA, CMS respond to AMA’s continued ICD-10 resistance" From EHR Intelligence, January 16, 2013 (From @AHIMAResources)
"Meaningful Use Attestation Deadline for 2012 and MU Stage 2 Testing Ready" From EMR Thoughts, January 16, 2013 (From @techguy)
"Weight loss in 140 characters? It's possible" From Fierce Health IT, January 16, 2013 (From @FierceHealthIT)
"What innovation looks like in the medical offices of the future, Kaiser Permanente, La Mesa, California" From Ted Eytan, MD, January 16, 2013 (From @Berci)
"An online test for Alzheimer’s by 2015?" From Futurity, January 15, 2013 (From @Berci)
"Device Tests Drugs on a Tumor That’s Still in the Body" From @MIT Technology Review, January 16, 2013 (From @ahier)
"CampusMD looks to bring on-demand healthcare to college students" From mHiMSS, January 16, 2013 (From @mHIMSS)
"CMS rule provides guidance to states on HIXs, Medicaid, CHIP" From Healthcare Finance News, January 16, 2013 (From @HFNewsTweet)
"Our latest 'doctor as e-patient': SPM member Leana Wen" From e-Patients.net, January 17, 2013 (From @motorcycle_guy)
"Benefits of technology shown in mobile health worker project" From DH: Department of Health, January 16, 2013
"Empowering Rural Health Workers with Mobile Video" From CISCO Blogs, January 16, 2013
"Is It Time To Re-Examine Workplace Wellness ‘Get Well Quick’ Schemes?" From Health Affairs Blog, January 16, 2013 (From @VinceKuraitis)
"Los Angeles Citizens Welcomed to Participate in Telemedicine Viral Game" From Yahoo! News, January 17, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Hell's Kitchen is the city's most flu-infected neighborhood, Web app shows" From New York Post, January 12, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Penn State Hershey dedicates new Institute for Personalized Medicine" From Fox 43: Central Pennsylvania, January 16, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Video game app promotes healthy eating" From UPI.com, January 16, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"Blueprint Health’s new class shows there are still plenty of new ideas in the digital health pipeline" From MED CITY: News, January16, 2013 (From @RonaldCornell)
"HIPAA Compliance Guarantee to Debut at Premier Healthcare IT Conference" From Healthcare IT News, January 16, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Scientific mobile health research found severely lacking" From mobi health news, January 17, 2013
"Medical app attempts to help patients decide between a repeat c-section or vaginal delivery" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Interview with Dr. Russell Faust on Healthcare Social Media" From MD Web Pro, January 17, 2013
"Odisha Government to operationalise Tele-Medicine Resource Centre in SCB from March 2013" From India Education Dairy.com, January 17, 2013
"Telemedicine in Schools: Promoting Health (and Mental Health)" From Interactive Multimedia Technology, January 17, 2013
"Cisco Provides Telemedicine Technology for Albert Einstein Israelita Hospital in Brazil" From CISCO: The Network, January 17, 2013
January 16, 2013 Posting:
"iRis interactive eye app helps clinicians understand and recognise common neurological pathologies" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Expanding Telehealth Markets" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 16, 2013
"Room for improvement in EHR quality measurement, says Weill Cornell study" From Healthcare IT News, January 16, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Mayo Clinic launches data-sharing lab" From Healthcare IT News, January 16, 2013 (From @john_chilmark)
"Does Implementing Health IT Add Value?" From HiMSS, January 15, 2013
"ONC names EHR design contest winners" From Healthcare IT News, January 16, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"How secure messaging and email benefit patients and improve outcomes" From KevinMD.com, January 15, 2013 (From @repyke)
"4 groups to certify EHRs for 2014" From Government Health IT, January 15, 2013 (From @HITExchange)
"Doctor shortage? What doctor shortage?" From The Washington Post, January 15, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"North Carolina's HIT Report" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 16, 2013
"ONC selects designs to make EHRs more consumer-friendly" From Government Health IT, January 16, 2013 (From @GovHITeditor)
"M-health: 2.8 million patients remotely monitored worldwide in 2012" From RCR Wireless U.S., January 16, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Violating patient privacy: A social media 'never event'" From Fierce Health IT, January 15, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"Evidence lacking on mHealth effectiveness in poor countries" From SciDev.Net, January 15, 2013 (From @mHIMSS)
"Survey says EHR adoption faster than expected" From Government Health IT, January 15, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"The four rungs of the healthcare IT value ladder" From Computer World, January 16, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"Apps for the Heart" From Health Tech Zone, January 15, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"New website part of push for uninsured to get coverage" From USA Today, January 16, 2013 (From @NaviNet)
"App Game for Kids Encourages Healthy Eating" From Mashable, January 15, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Workers' Wellness Goes Wireless With Activity Trackers" From Work Force, January 15, 2013 (From @healthythinker)
"The Skype Consultation: a Technological Step Too Far?" From Medical Smartphones, January 15, 2013 (From @DrJosephKim)
"Medical Compliance App Proves Power Of Friends, Family" From Information Week Healthcare, January 16, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"Mobile phones may not solve health challenges in poor countries" From The Guardian: Guardian development network, January 16, 2013 (From @mHealth)
"Meet your next surgeon: Dr. Robot"From CNN Money, January 15, 2013 (From @Medgadget)
"State HIE Efforts are Growing" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 16, 2013
"Healthcare Groups Want Meaningful Use Evaluated Before Stage 3" From EMR & HIPAA, January 16, 2013 (From @VinceKuraitis)
"Researchers Identify Ways to Improve Quality of Care Measurement from Electronic Health Records" From Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0, January 15, 2013 (From @ahier)
"Transforming Health Care in the U.S." From Mayo Clinic News, January 15, 2013 (From @janicemccallum)
"Emergency Medicine iQ is a board review app for iOS and Android" iMedical Apps, January 2013
"New Developments in Dentistry" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 16, 2013
"Meaningful Use Stage 3 – Society for Participatory Medicine Comments on Proposed Objectives" From Health Blawg, January 15, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Medical Technology Leaders at Inaugural Patient Safety Science and Technology Summit Sign Pledges to Make Patient Data Available to Reduce Preventable Deaths" From Healthcare IT News, January 15, 2013 (From @Healthcare3dot0)
"The Business Model for Hacking Electronic Health Records" From HITECH Answers, January 16, 2013
"Physician use of electronic health records – reading between the headlines" From Health Blog, January 15, 2013 (From @MicrosoftMD)
"Frugal Innovation to Create Technology for the Next Three Billion" [Event: January 24, 2013] From MaRS (From @MaRSDD)
"Twitter to open office in social network-crazed Brazil" From Reuters, January 16, 2013 (From @Reuters)
"Telehealth Summit Just Days Away" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 16, 2013
"Control your laptop by moving your hand - for $70" From CNN Money, January 16, 2013 (From @CNNMoney)
"Emergency Medicine iQ is a board review app for iOS and Android" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Apps Aim to Detect Skin Cancer" From All Things D, January 16, 2013 (From @allthingsd)
"Graphic Warnings on Cigarettes Effective Across Demographic Groups" From Harvard School of Public Health, January 14, 2013 (From @HarvardHSPH)
"Weill Cornell study finds measuring quality in EHR era 'challenging'" From Government Health IT, January 16, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Skin cancer phone apps aren't very accurate: study" From Reuters, January 16, 2013 (From @juliomayol)
"Patient Record Still Strong" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 16, 2013
"EHRs Continue To Take A Beating" From Information Week Healthcare, January 16, 2013 (From @nversel)
"Bono Sings the Praises of Technology" From MIT Technology Review (From @techreview)
"EHEALTH ACCELERATORS: 10 WAYS HEALTH INNOVATION IS DIFFERENT (THIS TIME)" From HL7 Standards: Health, January 15, 2013 (From @Berci)
"NEW ENGLAND TELEHEALTH CONSORTIUM GETS BROADBAND BOOST WITH HUGHES" From Civ Source Online, January 16, 2013
"Cisco Transforms Healthcare Delivery Systems with Telehealth Tech" From Just Means, January 16, 2013
"Expanding Telehealth Markets" From Federal Telemedicine News, January 16, 2013
"Comparison of two gestational diabetes management apps for patients" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"UnitedHealthcare, Konami bring health games to schools" From mobi health news, January 16, 2013
"Your patients may depend on social media" From Hospital Impact, January 16, 2013
Photos taken by J.E. Collmer in Charlottesville, VA
January 15, 2013 Posting:
"Mining Electronic Records for Revealing Health Data" From The New York Times: Health, January 14, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"First person health care stories not always narcissism – and can be a public service" From Health News Review.org, January 15, 2013 (From @garyschwitzer)
"More than one-third of U.S. adults use Internet to diagnose medical condition" From CBS News, January 15, 2013 (From @CBSHealth)
"State Medical Boards Addresses Inappropriate Online Physician Behaviors" From Health in 30, January 14, 2013 (From @healthblawg)
"Health Law Offers Dental Coverage Guarantee For Some Children" From KHN: Kaiser Health News, January 14, 2013 (From @KHNews)
"35% of Americans ask Dr. Google for medical diagnoses" From USA Today, January 15, 2013 (From @writeo)
"80 - Percent of family physicians expected to be using electronic health records in 2013" From Time: Health & Family, January 15, 2013 (From @FutureDocs)
"Turning to the Web for a Medical Diagnosis" From The New York Times: Health: Well, January 15, 2013 (From @jessiegruman)
"Orca Health Pumps Harvard Medical School Content Into HeartDecide App" From All Things D, January 15, 2013 (From @MattBerry)
"These Are The Tweets That Will Get A Doctor In Trouble" From NPR: Shots, January 15, 2013 (From @nickdawson)
"UnitedHealth Joins Mayo Clinic in Pact to Improve Care" From Bloomberg, January 15, 2013 (From @MayoClinic)
"Tracking Lung Health With a Cell Phone" From MIT Technology Review, January 15, 2013 (From @EricTopol)
"Trust but verify: Medicare’s approach to detecting EMR fraud" From KevinMD.com, January 14, 2013 (From @iHealthBeat)
"One decade later, 80 percent of Web users looking for health info still start with a search engine" From GIGAOM, January 14, 2013 (From @gigaom)
"Kickstarting: A Fuelband That Could Name Your Exercises" From Fast Co. Design, January 15, 2013 (From @FastCoDesign)
"Report: mHealth to Save the Health Industry $305 Billion" From Healthcare Informatics, January 14, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"How secure messaging and email benefit patients and improve outcomes" From KevinMD.com, January 15, 2013 (From @kevinmd)
"What’s a Guy Like Me Doing at the Consumer Electronics Show, Anyway?" From The cHealth Blog, January 14, 2013 (From @connectedhealth)
"Orca Health Pumps Harvard Medical School Content Into HeartDecide App" From All Things D, January 15, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"E-Prescribing Growth To Pop As Penalties Approach" From Information Week Healthcare, January 14, 2013 (From @harrygreenspun)
"New designs to make health records easier for patients to use" From HHS.gov, January 15, 2013 (From @ONC_HealthIT)
"ICD-10 First of Many Health IT Mandates" From Med Page Today, January 14, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"EHR Adoption by Family Physicians Likely To surpass 80% in 2013" From HITECH Answers, January 15, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"GetWell Network Puts New Spin On Patient Engagement" From Information Week Healthcare, January 14, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"Unique nature of healthcare holding back innovation, even with consumer demand" From mobi health news, January 15, 2013
"Certification Bodies Now Authorized to Certify Stage 2 EHR Products" From HIT Answers, January 15, 2013 (From @HITECHAnswers)
"HIT around the globe: Why is America's healthcare cost so high?" From Healthcare IT News, January 15, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"AMA, CHIME Stage 3 comments focus on usability, speed and scale" From Government Health IT, January 15, 2013 (From @GovHIT)
"Consumer Electronics for Home Care" From Life as a Healthcare CIO, January 15, 2013 (From @emrcomparison)
"AHA letter calls for change in physicians’ EHR incentive eligibility" From Health IT Exchange, January 15, 2013 (From @SearchHealthIT)
"CES 2013 REPORT FROM MEDGADGET EDITOR SCOTT JUNG" From Rock Health, January 15, 2013 (From @Rock_Health)
"AMC, Florida-based ACO announce home telehealth partnership" From mHiMSS, January 15, 2013 (From @connected_care)
"North Carolina lags behind in adopting electronic health records" From Triangle Business Journal, January 15, 2013 (From @AHIMAResources)
"IMS Maxims launches dementia software" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 15, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"Many More Doctors Using Electronic Health Records" From US News: Health, January 15, 2013 (From @AHIMAResources)
"Mobilizing Data for Pressure Ulcer Prevention" From The Health Care Blog, January 15, 2013 (From @THCBstaff)
"ACP recommends Stage 3 Meaningful Use focus on measuring improvements in health outcomes" From Science Codex, January 15, 2013 (From @DonFluckinger)
"Health Online 2013: survey data as vital sign" From e-Patients.net, January 15, 2013 (From @Paul_Sonnier)
"Campus MD takes telehealth to students" From Healthcare IT News, January 15, 2013 (From @hitconsultant)
"Micromedex Drug Interactions app is a helpful tool to identify possible medication interactions" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
"Calling Dr. Office – HIPAA applies to schools, universities too" From Health Blog, January 14, 2013 (From @Health_IT)
"FDA Expands Network Of Experts After Successful Pilot" From Medical Devices Today, January 14, 2013 (From @TheDeviceGuy)
"PCE Systems to partner with Michigan HIE" From Healthcare IT News, January 15, 2013 (From @HITNewsTweet)
"Hull and East Yorkshire takes Lorenzo" From EHI: eHealth Insider, January 15, 2013 (From @EHealthInsider)
"EHR adoption could exceed 80 percent by end of 2013, new study finds" From Healthcare IT News, January 15, 2013 (From @JohnSharp)
"MD Advisor for Oral Contraceptives app is an algorithmic guide to contraceptive selection" From iMedical Apps, January 2013
Photo taken April 8, 2012 by J.E. Collmer in NYC
