Four Trends From HIMSS 2012
Forget about meaningful use and ICD-10. The deep talk at HIMSS 2012 was about iPads, data mining, game-like patient apps, and - what's that? - more EHR products?
Mobile Health Apps: Why Physicians Need to Care
Thousands of health apps are available; few are worth patients' time.
CMS Releases Proposal for Stage 2 Requirements for Meaningful Use
In addition to an extension of the Stage 1 reporting period, providers can expect an increased focus on interoperability, quality reporting, and security.
Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone Kicks Off HIMSS12 with Inspirational Keynote
Social media is a big topic among physician practices this year, but Stone's speech focused less on healthcare issues such as ICD-10 and more on general life lessons.
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