Category Archives: consumer health apps

Technology is Catching Up to the Dream

Posted on November 13, 2018 by admin

By Peggy Salvatore, MBA About 8 years ago, I started Health System Ed as an educational portal about the value of health information technology. It started with a blog called “Imagine” that described the dream of having all relevant patient … Continue reading →

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Available Now! Retaining Expert Knowledge: What to Keep in an Age of Information Overload

Posted on May 17, 2018 by admin

I couldn’t wait to get out the word that my new book, the latest in the Working with Experts series, is available for sale today! I’ll be doing some promotions which you will hear about later, but for now here’s … Continue reading →

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Health Wonk Review: Ideas of March Edition

Posted on March 15, 2018 by admin

Direct from David E. Williams’ Health Business Blog, the Ideas of March. Enjoy the wonkery, and check out the video podcast CareTalk interview below with David and CareCentrix CEO John Driscoll.  “Beware the Ides of March” –Soothsayer to Julius Caesar “Fear not … Continue reading →

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2018 HIMSS Survey of Priorities for Health Information and Technology

Posted on March 13, 2018 by admin

Last week was the most important annual convention for health information technology, HIMSS 2018. The Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) provides a forum for thought leaders and a venue for innovative products. The 2018 U.S. HIMSS Leadership and Workforce … Continue reading →

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Health Wonk Review: Going for the Gold Edition

Posted on February 17, 2018 by admin

  Note to readers: This week’s Health Wonk Review is re-posted in full here. No need to click the link to visit Steve Anderson’s healthinsurance.org website. But if you’d like to comment on his site, click here to get there.  … Continue reading →

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CMS Meaningful Use Payments to Providers: Incentives or Sophie’s Choice?

Posted on June 19, 2017 by admin

Sophie’s Choice: You have to choose when there are no good options. Sophie’s Choice was an award-winning 1983 movie based on the William Styron novel about a Nazi concentration camp survivor who was forced to choose which of her two children to send … Continue reading →

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Healthcare Visionaries Lead the Way

Posted on May 31, 2017 by admin

Technology is moving much faster than the snail’s pace of government and regulation. It is an exciting time to be – not just in healthcare – but to be alive. I’ve been hanging around the virtual water cooler in healthcare … Continue reading →

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Health Wonk Review: Groundhog Zombie Goes Back to the Future

Posted on May 4, 2017 by admin

With a title like that, who is strong enough to resist clicking on this link to read more? I challenge the most susceptible among you to ignore this post! Julie Ferguson at Workers’ Comp Insider is our creative mistress of ceremonies … Continue reading →

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The “May You Live in Interesting Times” Edition of Health Wonk Review

Posted on March 9, 2017 by admin

Just when you thought things can’t get any weirder, they do. Combine staunch opposed ideologies held by fierce political warriors, and we find ourselves under the ancient curse of living in interesting times. It seems our nation is transitioning from … Continue reading →

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The President’s Day Edition of Health Wonk Review on Your Virtual Newsstand Now

Posted on February 23, 2017 by admin

David E. Williams is on top of the President’s Day Edition of Health Wonk Review. Click here to go to David’s Health Business Group blog for this special edition on your virtual newsstand today. I also want to add my … Continue reading →

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