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MoreBeckie Kelly Schuerenberg, Senior Editor
Medical schools use a variety of approaches to teach students about technology.
Howard J. Anderson, Executive Editor
Hospitals use software to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
Joseph Goedert, News Editor
CIOs recall their biggest wins and losses, and describe the lessons they've learned.
Joseph Goedert, News Editor
When Intermountain Healthcare started using wireless laptop computers in 2002, security technologies in a wireless environment were relatively immature.
Joseph Goedert, News Editor
Deep vein thrombosis, the formation of blood clots, is a common risk factor for hospitalized patients, particularly those immobilized in bed or undergoing surgery." " To better prevent the condition, 67-bed Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester, Va., has programmed a workflow process in its Soarian clinical information system from Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern, Pa.
Beckie Kelly Schuerenberg, Senior Editor
Selecting the right information technology to support a health care organizations business objectives sometimes involves carefully measuring whether the technology offers a tangible return on investment.
Howard J. Anderson, Executive Editor
Zack Martin, Managing Editor
Howard J. Anderson, Executive Editor
Howard J. Anderson, Executive Editor
Joseph Goedert, News Editor
Health care information technology acquisition activity that picked up speed in 2006 kept up the pace in 2007. There were no blockbuster billion-dollar buys, with the exception of the $2.35 billion Eastman Kodak Health Group acquisition by Toronto-based Onex Corp. that included far more medical imaging modality technologies than software.
Zack Martin,
Carolinas HealthCare System, with 19 hospitals and 150 clinics, is a sprawling enterprise that needed to improve its processes for quickly and positively identifying patients, and linking them to the correct electronic health record.
Howard J. Anderson
During the last 10 years, a growing number of physicians have taken the plunge into the world of information technology, spending at least part of their time on clinical automation projects.
Steve Schultz
Medication reconciliation, the difficult process of keeping track of all prescribed and over-the-counter medications a patient takes before.