HIPAA Business Associate Avoidance and Google Update
By Mike Semel Blog: 4Medapproved.com/HITSecurity Twitter: @SemelConsulting The HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule (see page 5572) was announced in January, 9 months ago, and was very clear…
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HIMSS Hosts Virtual Event on Impact of Health IT on Participatory Medicine
Partnering in Care: Providing and Supporting Healthcare and Wellness with Health IT A HIMSS Virtual Briefing October 16, 2013 11AM-1PM CT Register Here Participatory Medicine is a…
Doctors and Social Media: The Opportunities and the Risks
Medical Community Starting to Leverage Social Media There’s no end to the ways that social media has impacted not just our personal lives, but entire…
Gimme Some Analytics (We Already Have It!)
William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor One of the most common requests we hear for new curricular content in our clinical…
HIPAA Security for iPhones
Ask Joy: This Week – A Strategic Approach to Security You say you’re HIPAA compliant, but have you documented your practice’s technical safeguards for mobile devices?…
Using Social Media to Market Your Hospital
Tweet, Facebook, and Blog Social media: it seems to be everywhere lately. We don’t use social media channels like Facebook and Twitter on just a…
HIMSS Innovation Center Opens in Cleveland Highlighting the Value of Health IT
On Tuesday, HIMSS, the global, cause-based, not-for-profit organization focused on better health through IT, announced the opening of the HIMSS Innovation Center as part of the…
Further Evidence That Health IT Job Growth Has Been Underestimated, and Some Ramifications
William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor New data from an analysis of online job postings confirms that employment growth in health…
Tweeting Do’s & Dont’s For Small Medical Practices
Tweeting Information and Connecting to Your Community According to statistics released by the Twitter CEO in the last quarter of 2012, there are more than…