The answer to this is not as easy as it may seem. And it really depends on what you want to achieve: Are you looking for quick publicity for a short term project, or do you really want to build something that lasts and grows? So, what should you do?Usually I would recommend […]
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At $300 billion a year in sales, health and personal care is the second-largest retail category in the US behind groceries. However, like the grocery industry, e-commerce has yet to really disrupt the American drug store. Only 7% of health and personal care sales occurred online last year, according to the US Census.For […]
Shwen Gwee’s keynote presentation from the BDI “Future of Healthcare Professionals Collaboration Leadership Luncheon” hosted by Within3 View Resource: http://www.slideshare.net/shwen/bdi-future-ofhcpcollabforum2?from_action=save
So far, 2015 has been a busy year for reflecting on the use of electronic health records (EHRs). CMS just released its proposed rules for meaningful use stage 3. One might say that “MU 3” supports the belief that the sequel is never as good as the original (though the original might not have been […]
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Physicians under the age of 40 are more likely to believe the industry will reach a fully connected technology environment soon, while those older than 40 think that move is at least five years away, according to a survey by MedData Point. Of the 171 physicians responding to the survey, 61 percent older than 40 […]
Facebook has 1.3 billion users, more than 900 million people use Twitter, and an hour of video is uploaded to YouTube every single second. In the last decade, social networks have fundamentally changed the ways we connect, build communities and share ninja cat GIFs. So much about health care seems perfectly matched for this modern […]
View Resource: Health Aff-2015-Greene-431-7.pdf
Health IT creates five kinds of value that benefit patients, healthcare providers and communities. The HIMSS Value STEPS model shows how over 80 specific types of value can be classified into these five categories: HIMSS Value SuiteHIMSS Value Suite SatisfactionTreatment/ClinicalElectronic information/dataPrevention and Patient EducationSavings.There is growing evidence that patient engagement provides value. Here are five […]