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Why my digital health startup failed07 Oct 2014
My father is a primary care doctor. In 2009 he asked me to help build a product that would enable... Continue Reading
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Apple aims to provide medical history in palm of hand07 Oct 2014
After a few start-up bugs, Apple’s launch of its highly touted tool for health and fitness app developers, HealthKit, seems... Continue Reading
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Doctors find barriers to sharing digital medical records07 Oct 2014
As a practicing ear, nose and throat specialist in Ahoskie, N.C., Dr. Raghuvir B. Gelot says that little has frustrated... Continue Reading
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Healthcare CIOs must shift priorities to succeed07 Oct 2014
An Interview with Mark Crandall, CIO of Consulate Health Care, the sixth largest provider of senior healthcare services in the... Continue Reading
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New hospital CEO eyeing future, focusing on present07 Oct 2014
It has been a little over a month since the latest person to occupy the CEO’s office at Avera St.... Continue Reading
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Hospital CEOs have single-payer concern07 Oct 2014
Of all the constituencies Gov. Peter Shumlin will need to win over in order to move forward with single-payer health... Continue Reading
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Detoxing healthcare: hospitals get healthier07 Oct 2014
Are hospitals making tiny babies sick? That question troubled Kathy Gerwig, an executive at Kaiser Permanente, the big US healthcare... Continue Reading
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Are electronic medical records effective?16 Sep 2014
The use of electronic medical records in hospitals is increasing, but doctors are finding that they may be losing time... Continue Reading
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Life saving push buttons can drain your wallet09 Sep 2014
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Who hasn’t seen that commercial: “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!” showing a senior citizen lying... Continue Reading
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Apple Wants Your Health Data. But Can HealthKit Protect It?09 Sep 2014
Two weeks ago, Apple warned developers: Don’t share data you’ve collected using HealthKit, Apple’s new software for medical and fitness apps. (HealthKit formally... Continue Reading
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