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FCC urged to reconsider narrowing of 'rural hospital' definition
Three entities serving healthcare or handling healthcare data are among the final 14 recipients of Department of Commerce stimulus funding to increase broadband access and adoption in underserved
Deloitte: EMRs pricey, but necessary for patient-centered medical home
Though it may be pricey and encounter cultural resistance, an EMR and related health IT is a necessary investment for organizations wishing to follow the patient-centered medical home model, suggests
West Wireless CMO: Opting for money-saving mobile technologies is a matter of priorities
Everyone with an inkling of knowledge about healthcare policy knows that the current system of episodic "sick care" is unsustainable. "There's a bleak future that's in front of us unless something
Spain's Telefónica latest telecom to enter e-health realm
Yet another multinational telecommunications firm has taken the plunge into health IT. Spain-based Telefónica last week launched its global e-health unit, which the company says will
SPOTLIGHT: Visio Mobile Diagnostics employs CompuMed mobile EKG reading, EMR
Visio Mobile Diagnostics, a mobile x-ray and cardiac diagnostic services company in Ohio, is employing CompuMed telemedicine and mobile EMR technology at hospitals, home-health agencies and long-term
Hackers, peer-to-peer networks, human error all threaten health data security
The great thing about the Internet is that it's global. The bad thing about the Internet is that it's global. Just ask Dr. John Halamka, CIO of CareGroup Health System in Boston. "I spend about $1
Report: Broadband could spur PHR adoption by those who most need health info
While we've often talked about how personal health records aren't resonating with the public and mocked some of the unwarranted attention given to early-stage data-aggregation platforms from the
Mobile technologies will enable patient-centered care, PwC report says
Rising healthcare costs and prevalence of chronic disease are not merely American problems; they are affecting the delivery of care worldwide. The crunch, says a new PricewaterhouseCoopers report,
Remote hosting isn't always as simple as it seems
While Washington Monthly is framing the EMR market as a tussle between big, bad vendors of proprietary systems and the warm-and-fuzzy open-source movement, Health Data Management is taking a far less
SPOTLIGHT: More Americans going online to find health information
Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project and the California HealthCare Foundation released a report that shows 61 percent of Americans have searched the web for health information.
