Christina Thielst blogs about the power of social media and usefulness for health surveillance and predicting outcomes.
An Alliance for Connected Care study, released in December, estimates that virtual visits could save an average of $126 per visit.
A few years ago, I worked on a HIMSS team to develop a guide for evaluating HIE projects. Now AHRQ has released their Guide to Evaluating HIE Projects to help users assess the impact on healthcare.
HHS has released a new security risk assessment tool to help providers, and perhaps business partners, uncover potential weaknesses in their security policies, processes and systems.
Way back in 2005 when I was still getting started as a blogger and was active in the world of EHR adoption, I wondered about their impact on malpractice rates. So here we are in 2014 and the information is starting to flow.
Here we go again! As I've stated many times before, no pictures in the hospital and no posting them on social networking sites.
Social technologies are quickly finding their way into care and coordination processes across the entire continuum of health and wellness activities.
I came across a great example of using social media for disaster preparedness activities.
Trevor Wilson, a human resources strategist, recently shared three great tips healthcare leaders can use to foster a culture in which employees are actively engaged.
Social media is proving to be a cost-effective catapult for multi-channel campaigns that, as in marketing, help recruiters target and nurture candidates based on their individual preferences.
