Sat.Feb 09, 2013 - Fri.Feb 15, 2013

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Dr. Joseph Kim Talks Health IT Trends

Medicine and Technology

In this HIMSS 13 preview, Dr. Joseph Kim (@DrJosephKim) shares his thoughts on new mobile workflow tools, the benefits of tablet computers, bring your own device (BYOD) for clinicians, and the impact that Microsoft's new Windows 8* platform will have on health IT.

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Six Misperceptions about the Telemedicine Market

Medicine and Technology

The following is by Jonathan D. Linkous, CEO of the American Telemedicine Association: Six Misperceptions about the Telemedicine Market Healthcare is a $2.5 trillion market in the United States and growing. Companies, institutions and individuals from everywhere are looking to see how to get a piece of the healthcare market. It’s the gold rush of the 21st century and health technology is where a lot of companies are staking a claim.

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FDA approves first retinal implant for adults with rare genetic eye disease

Medicine and Technology

Did you catch this the other day? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System, the first implanted device to treat adult patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The device, which includes a small video camera, transmitter mounted on a pair of eyeglasses, video processing unit (VPU) and an implanted retinal prosthesis (artificial retina), replaces the function of degenerated cells in the retina (a membrane inside the eye) and may improve a

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Telemedicine Venture Fair at ATA 2013

Medicine and Technology

Don't miss the Telemedicine Venture Fair at ATA 2013. This is a new event and requires separate registration, but I'm sure you'll see some very unique and novel concepts presented at this meeting. Telemedicine Venture Fair at ATA 2013 Sunday, May 5; 8:30am - 12:00pm Austin Convention Center The Telemedicine Venture Fair provides a collaborative environment for the investment community and emerging telehealth to unite.

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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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Join me for the HP & Intel Lunch on BYOD at #HIMSS13

Medicine and Technology

I hope you will be able to join me on Tuesday March 5 for this complimentary HP & Intel Lunch Panel on BYOD at the HIMSS13 conference. You'll also have a chance to win an HP ElitePad 900 tablet PC! While you are attending HIMSS in New Orleans, HP and Intel invite you to be our guest at an informative panel discussion over a delicious buffet lunch.

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ONC Chief Scientist Google + Hangout

Medicine and Technology

The following event was Streamed live on Feb 12, 2013 via Google + Hangout Read more about it here.

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