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Patient Engagement: Overused Sound Bite or Transformative Opportunity?
Criteria for Stage 3 of meaningful use of EHRs were released recently…
How Ebola Spreads, and the Response from Public Health Officials
We may not hear much about it in the daily news cycle,…
Taxing Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance?
Well, we’ve come to the end. This is the final post in…
How to Recover from a HIPAA Breach
If you find yourself in the midst of a HIPAA breach, your…
Evaluating and Choosing Healthcare Cloud Service Providers
As healthcare moves from on-premise to cloud services, the evaluation and selection…
Pharma Is from Mars, Patients Are from Venus
As the pharmaceutical industry faces increasing pressure to be more patient-centric, ensuring…
Reducing Avoidable Readmissions: Care Transitions
This is the second in our series, recapping the lessons learned from…
Curing Medicare: A Book Review
This might seem like a curious title for a blog post but…
Engagement: Finding the Healthy Mix
Is it better to connect online, or face to face?This modern question…
Seeing Through the Patient CARE Act: Why Transparency Won’t Fix Our System
The Burr-Hatch-Upton proposal known as the Patient CARE Act would like us…