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Impact of older technology in healthcare should not be overlooked

Recently, the advocates of disruptive change in healthcare have been focusing on the possibilities of hot new social networking and gaming apps for improving health behavior. There are some

Early ACO adopters reveal key IT lessons

The intrepid hospital and physician office pioneers leading the charge toward accountable care organizations have learned some key lessons about IT--its role, its limitations and its challenges. A

GE to discontinue EHR stand-alone product

Recognizing the limits of electronic health records systems that only offer EHR services, some vendors are consolidating their offerings. One example: GE Healthcare recently announced it will no

Google Health's demise spells trouble for 'untethered' PHRs

Google's decision to pull the plug on its Google Health platform, effective Jan. 1, 2012, is not unexpected. As John Moore of Chilmark Research points out, there have been numerous warning signs