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Meaningful Use and the Learning Health System-HIMSS
At the 2013 Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) meeting in New Orleans on March 3 I’ll provide guidance to the Physician IT Seminar on how to convert Meaningful Use advances in...
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Who will you meet? Food, drink, informatics networking in DC near TEDMED...
Join our first Washington DC area INTERFACE networking salon for those interested in improving public health through informatics. After work, just blocks from TEDMED 2013 –there’s no telling who...
View ArticleStage 2 MU Guidance for Health Departments Published, Funding Lags
The first year of Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements is coming up fast (October, 2013). Meaningful use participants will need to achieve ongoing submission of public health reports to health...
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Atlanta Networking Sept. 19
Please share as desired with those interested in health informatics. I look forward to seeing you in Decatur September 19.
View ArticleProvider Backlash Threatens to Gut MU Public Health Objectives
The chorus of health care provider complaints about growing federal HIT requirements, from Meaningful Use (MU) to switching to ICD-10 diagnosis codes threatens to claim some public health victims. On...
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Network with ATL Colleagues: INTERFACE Weds. APRIL 2, 2014
Please join my INTERFACE:ATL networking event THIS WEDNESDAY, April 2nd from 6:30-8:00 pm at the Marriott Courtyard lobby bar, 130 Clairemont Ave. in Decatur. Meet health informatics peers to learn...
View ArticleA High Altitude View of US Public Health Systems
The long-awaited second edition of Springer-Verlag’s Public Health Informatics and Information Systems was released this winter under the able editorship of JA Magnuson and Paul Fu. I was privileged...
View ArticleA Trip in the Time Machine
What information management capabilities will future US health departments need? Shaun Grannis (Regenstrief Institute), Torney Smith (Spokane Regional Health Department), David Ross (Public Health...
View ArticleRx for Ebola: Protect the Perimeter with Decision Support and Surveillance
A man walks into an emergency room with a globally notorious febrile illness wanted for mass killings in other countries. Instead of being diagnosed and treated, he is released back into the...
View ArticleSocial Media and Environmental Health: Call for Ideas
How do changes in the environment affect human behavior and human health? Even events as traumatic as the 2010 Deep Horizon oil rig disaster left few fingerprints of mental or behavioral effects...
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