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New Tech Tonics Podcast: Deborah DiSanzo – Patients are Why Technology Matters

Digital Health

Deborah DiSanzo had a plan. She was going to be a stockbroker and make a ton of money to rise out of the rough circumstances of her childhood and make it big. When she realized she hated the role, but loved programming, she cast around for a new way to exercise her tech skills. Despite […].

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Should Physicians Give Their Cell Phone Number to Patients?

33 Charts - Digital Health

I hear this occasionally on Twitter: “ My doctor gave me his cell phone number so I can call him whenever I have a problem.” Occasionally I hear from physicians that they give their cell phone number to their patients. While some practice situations necessitate this (rural, solo practice or concierge) in other circumstances I don’t think this is fully thought through.

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Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Ed Marx is the CIO of the Cleveland Clinic. He’s a Fellow of HIMSS and CHIME, and has been recognized by the two organizations as the CIO of the year. He partners with Clinic leaders, and his responsibilities include development and execution of strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, team development and ensuring organizational support.

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Albert Oriol, CIO, Rady Children’s Hospital and Health Center, Chapter 2

Health System CIO

For Albert Oriol, effective leadership comes down to four basic steps: setting the right vision, connecting the dots, listening to the team, and removing any obstacles in the way.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Ed Marx is the CIO of the Cleveland Clinic. He’s a Fellow of HIMSS and CHIME, and has been recognized by the two organizations as the CIO of the year. He partners with Clinic leaders, and his responsibilities include development and execution of strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, team development and ensuring organizational support.

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Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Ed Marx is the CIO of the Cleveland Clinic. He’s a Fellow of HIMSS and CHIME, and has been recognized by the two organizations as the CIO of the year. He partners with Clinic leaders, and his responsibilities include development and execution of strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, team development and ensuring organizational support.

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Five Young Diabetes Advocates to Watch

Insulin Nation

On December 9, 2017, an 11-year old with Type 1 diabetes set a world record when he became the youngest person to cross America on foot. Noah Barnes trekked 4,240 miles– from Key West, FL to Blaine, WA– to draw attention to diabetes and fundraise for a cure. He and his father walked approximately 12 miles per day, as his mother and siblings followed in a Jeep with extra testing supplies, food, and other support.

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Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Ed Marx is the CIO of the Cleveland Clinic. He’s a Fellow of HIMSS and CHIME, and has been recognized by the two organizations as the CIO of the year. He partners with Clinic leaders, and his responsibilities include development and execution of strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, team development and ensuring organizational support.

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Top UK Mobile App Developer | Clutch names Waracle again!

Waracle

Waracle is again named a top UK mobile app developer by Clutch and we’re delighted to share this news with you and our mobile app development team and digital clients. The independent Clutch report recognises top-performing mobile developers after extensive research is undertaken. Clutch interview clients, collect data, and compare competitors’ ability to provide high-quality digital services.

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The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

Effective collaboration among all care team members is critical to delivering better patient outcomes. A key element to achieving effective collaboration is through the implementation of a clinical communication and collaboration platform. In a fast-paced, high-stress and critical environment, people tend to do whatever gets the job done. Therefore will scramble and use the systems, people, or processes around them to get an outcome more quickly - which can often be at the expense of quality.

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Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Ed Marx is the CIO of the Cleveland Clinic. He’s a Fellow of HIMSS and CHIME, and has been recognized by the two organizations as the CIO of the year. He partners with Clinic leaders, and his responsibilities include development and execution of strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, team development and ensuring organizational support.

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Less Than 30 Days to First IRS Filing Deadline for 2017 ACA Information

ACA Times

We are less than 30 days away from the first deadlines for filing Affordable Care Act (ACA) information for the 2017 tax year. How time flies! Here is who must file, when they must file and some helpful resources. Who Must File. Organizations (including certain of their related entities) with 50 or more full-time or full-time equivalent employees, referred to as Applicable Large Employers ( ALE s), are required to make annual information filings with the IRS under sections 4980H and 6056 of the

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Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Ed Marx is the CIO of the Cleveland Clinic. He’s a Fellow of HIMSS and CHIME, and has been recognized by the two organizations as the CIO of the year. He partners with Clinic leaders, and his responsibilities include development and execution of strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, team development and ensuring organizational support.

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Refurbishing is a way to extend medical equipment service life from an environmental viewpoint

KB Dental Consulting

Introduction. We are all witnesses to the healthcare changes and the fact that healthcare workers are facing with the reality of reducing costs and at the same time improving the patient’s services. This is why refurbished medical devices are becoming more and more popular and practical. The market with refurbished medical equipment is starting to contribute to the solutions to the societal challenges simply by reducing and conserving resources, offering financial benefits from extending the lif

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Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications

Ambiq®, a leading developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions that deliver a multifold increase in energy efficiency, introduces HeartKit, its latest addition to neuralSPOT. This optimized AI model enables running various real-time heart monitoring applications to help users and their healthcare providers quickly identify any irregular events to take necessary actions.

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Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Ed Marx is the CIO of the Cleveland Clinic. He’s a Fellow of HIMSS and CHIME, and has been recognized by the two organizations as the CIO of the year. He partners with Clinic leaders, and his responsibilities include development and execution of strategic planning and governance, driving optimal resource utilization, team development and ensuring organizational support.

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Apple’s Health Records App: A Ripple or a Roar?

mHealth Insight

This blog post by Dr Joe Kvedar reflecting on Apple’s Health Record announcement makes for interesting reading ( I’m very optimistic about what this means for Patients and Carers ). mHealth Insight. “To quote Yogi Berra, “It’s déjà vu all over again.” Or so it seems. Last week, Apple made a big announcement that headlines and excited many in our industry.