From the monthly archives:
December 2008
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Free EMR Software – Is it Right for your Practice?
December 17, 2008Web-based applications could very well be the future of software. There are many companies offering free web-hosted software, such as Google Apps. Practice Fusion, an EMR company uses the same model – software as a service that is hosted on the web and provided ...
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An Open Letter to the Obama Health Team on Health IT Spending
December 14, 2008An Open Letter to the Obama Health Team on Health IT Spending e-CareManagement blog "…we must also ensure that our hospitals are connected to each other through the Internet. That is why the economic recovery plan I’m proposing will help modernize our health care system - ...
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e-Prescribing Helps Doctors Pick Cheaper Drugs
December 10, 2008e-Prescribing Helps Doctors Pick Cheaper Drugs InjuryBoard.com Only six percent of U.S. doctors currently use “e-prescribing” although doing so may improve efficiency and reduce medication errors such as a pharmacy technician misreading a doctor’s messy handwriting or dispensing a different drug with a similar name.
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USB Drives Spreading Viruses
The US-CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) issued a warning in November that USB flash drives have become a popular vector for spreading computer viruses. Much like the floppy disks of yester-year, people carry them around and use them on different computers. Viruses and other ...
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