Customer Disservice: Health Care #FAILs again and again
One of the areas we hear over and over again in trying to solve our health care situation is transparency of cost for our consumers. This is a great illustration of the challenge. Disservice
Rethinking Clinical Documentation
Over the past 5 years, I worked with HITSP and the HIT Standards Committee to select standards for exchanging clinical summaries.
The iPad goes live at BIDMC
The following is a guest post from Dr. Larry Nathanson MD, who leads BIDMC's Emergency Medicine Informatics efforts
The future of Joel
As Google Buzz rolled out and I made the switch to an Android phone (Motorola Droid), I struggled with where to invest my time and social media. I went through a previous effort to determine where to update virtually. Here is what it has come down to for me personally.
The iPad goes live at BIDMC
The following is a guest post from Dr. Larry Nathanson MD, who leads BIDMC's Emergency Medicine Informatics efforts. (Note that the photo contains only fictitious patient names):I had been anxiously awaiting the arrival of my iPad --This is the form ...
Rethinking Clinical Documentation
Over the past 5 years, I worked with HITSP and the HIT Standards Committee to select standards for exchanging clinical summaries. But what exactly is a clinical summary?There is common agreement about the need to exchange codified, structured data fo...
Customer Disservice: Health Care #FAILs again and again
Disservice (dÄs-sûr’vÄs) A harmful action; an injury An act that is not just Our health care system is completely devoid of customer service. It is pathetic. I took my son to have a simple tympanostomy (ear tubes) procedure this morning. I show ...
