Business Management

Healthcare Informatics Announces the Healthcare Informatics Innovator Award Winners for 2013

January 28, 2013     The Editors of HCI
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Healthcare Informatics honors six teams of healthcare informatics pioneers who have leveraged technology to improve healthcare delivery and operations. Profiles of the award recipients will appear in the February issue of Healthcare Informatics.

Valuable Lessons

January 28, 2013     Tim Tolan
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The last thing a candidate wants to hear after a long, arduous search process is that the client has decided to focus on another candidate, and they are no longer under consideration. The search is over.

McKesson’s MED3OOO, California Medical Group Announce Partnership

January 28, 2013     Rajiv Leventhal
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McKesson, the San Francisco-based health IT giant, has announced that MED3OOO and Pioneer Medical Group have signed a definitive agreement to jointly own and operate a new advanced management services joint venture.

One in Five Adults Use Technology to Track Their Health, Research Says

January 28, 2013     Rajiv Leventhal
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Approximately seven in 10 U.S. adults track a health indicator for themselves or for a loved one, although most are just keeping track in the heads, according to new research published by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project.

New Offerings at HIMSS13 Include ‘Meaningful Use Experience’

January 25, 2013     Rajiv Leventhal
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The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has announced new programming and educational offerings that will be part of the 2013 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition (HIMSS13) in New Orleans from March 3-7.

HIMSS Announces 2012 Award and Scholarship Recipients

January 23, 2013     Rajiv Leventhal
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The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has recognized outstanding contributions to HIMSS and the healthcare industry, recently naming its 2012 award and scholarship recipients.

Physicians Wary of Online Doctor Ratings, Survey Says

January 18, 2013     Rajiv Leventhal
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A new survey from the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) found that physician leaders view online physician ratings as inaccurate, unreliable and not widely used among patients.

Mayo Clinic, Optum Join Forces for Research and Innovation Facility

January 16, 2013     Gabriel Perna
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The Mayo Clinic, the Rochester, Minn.-based globally known non-profit medical group practice and research organization, has announced a partnership with health IT vendor, Optum (Cambridge, Mass.), to develop a collaborative research and development facility. The facility will combine the two organization’s experience, assets, technologies, and expertise as well as recourse from other healthcare, science, and academic organizations/institutions, to focus on better care for patients.

Skating to Where the Puck Is Headed: Why UPMC’s Advantages Go Beyond Resources and Market Share

January 16, 2013     Mark Hagland
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Visiting senior executives at the UPMC health system in Pittsburgh last week, some of the thoughts I’ve been having lately around what creates and advances a culture of innovation were validated and confirmed for me.

More Than One-Third of Patients Go Online to Diagnose, Research Says

January 16, 2013     Rajiv Leventhal
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Historically, people have always tried to answer their health questions at home and made personal choices about whether and when to consult a clinician. Many have now added the internet to their personal health toolbox, according to new research published by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project.

Top 5 Bad Strategies for Starting a Job Search

January 15, 2013     Tim Tolan
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I have seen lots of really bad outreach messages over the years, but the ones that really stick with me are when a candidates are attempting to build a relationship with our firm and decide to take, well... let’s just say 'a different approach'. Using any of the following strategies will guarantee your chance of making that all-so-important good first impression is usually dead on arrival. In no particular order, these are some of my favorites.

Top Healthcare Executives Join KLAS Advisory Board

January 14, 2013     Rajiv Leventhal
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Three industry-recognized healthcare leaders have joined Orem, Utah-based KLAS Research to help provide strategic guidance as members of the company's advisory board.
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