How to Build the Right ICD-10 Team
Multiple opportunities for further delaying the implementation deadline have come and gone, and each passing chance makes the October deadline for ICD-10 implementation look more definitive.In all honesty, it’s probably…
Deloitte’s Harry Greenspun on the ‘bright future’ of connected care (podcast)
https://healthbb.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/hbdew0038-david-williams-interviews-harry-greenspun.mp3 https://healthbb.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/hbdew0038-david-williams-interviews-harry-greenspun.mp3Harry Greenspun, MDI enjoyed Dr. Harry Greenspun’s talk at Qualcomm Life’s Connect2015 yesterday in San Diego, so asked him to expand on his remarks in this podcast interview. Harry directs Deloitte’s…
Medical technologies under development at startups, August 2015
Below is a list of the technologies under development at medical technology startups identified in August 2015 and added to the Medtech Startup Database. Below is a list of the…
Guess the X-ray – September’s Image Challenge
It’s a new month so that means it is time for a new “Guess the X-ray” Image Challenge. August’s Image Challenge, a wind-up toy, was guessed pretty quickly, so let’s…
If Patients Chose Doctors Based on How Creative They Are
Somewhere in the US—we wouldn’t disclose exactly where—there’s a large medical practice that has, until recently, been in a relationship with a local advertising agency. What’s troubling about this relationship…
SEO for Dentists and Doctors: Making Google Love Your Healthcare Website — Part I
SEO for dentists and doctors is all about getting your healthcare practice’s website to perform well on search engines like Google. If you do the right things, you can make…
After the EMR. The technologies that will truly transform healthcare and clinical workflow.
Last week, Healthcare IT News editor Mike Miliard wrote a piece that might have escaped your attention. He offered up 18 health technologies poised for big growth based on data…
Health Reward Stat of the Day – Aug 31
In the Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield rewards program, called HealthyRewards, members can earn up to $1,000 per family* each year for doing healthy actions – such as going for…
Does Social Media Influence Rx Habits and Choices?
September 2015, #hcsmca turns 5 year old. Hosting over 230 chats, we’ve covered a myriad of topics (#hcsmca archive). So many in fact, I often wonder if we are running out of things to…
The Last Day of Summer
Is that it? Summer is finally over. And so is the sweet melancholy of August, listening to nature sounds - soothing ocean waves or a chorus of crickets while…