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Reinventing physician credentialing with blockchain

June 20, 2017 By David Chou 5 Comments

Reinventing physician credentialing with blockchain

Co-authored with Bill Wellman, adjunct faculty at Harvard University, where he teaches courses on innovation, entrepreneurship, and blockchain. This is part of a series examining how blockchain technology could be applied in the healthcare industry. Healthcare ...

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Access and allies: The war over healthcare

June 13, 2017 By Edgar Wilson Leave a Comment

Access and allies: The war over healthcare

I often wonder where the fight is more contentious: the one raging inside, or the one outside the healthcare system? The way that we talk about healthcare almost everywhere is remarkably zero-sum; it seems none of the stakeholders can conceive of the future of the system in a ...

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As health IT extends, Fog Computing offers the enterprise to edge users

September 8, 2016 By David Chou Leave a Comment

As health IT extends, Fog Computing offers the enterprise to edge users

As technology advancements take place in healthcare, cloud computing is not the solution that it was once expected by the enterprise and service providers. We have gained a realistic expectation of the system and some real concerns with migrating to the cloud. The cloud system is ...

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Success of value-based care relies too much on physicians

August 23, 2016 By Edgar Wilson Leave a Comment

Success of value-based care relies too much on physicians

That’s the message built-in to most contemporary policy, initiatives, and programs, and the source of much professional atrophy and distress among caregivers. No matter the end goal – increase EHR adoption, shift to quality metrics from volume, record sharing and ...

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Filed Under: 3 Tagged With: ACA, accountable care, doctors, health care, health literacy, healthcare, Obamacare, value-based care

Dr. Danny Sands on what participatory medicine is all about

July 20, 2016 By Health Standards Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: danny sands, healthcare, participatory medicine, Patient Engagement, society for participatory medicine, wearable tech

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[#HITsm chat 11.18.16] Celebrate Passing the #HITsm Torch

November 15, 2016

Moderated by Chad Johnson, @OchoTex, HealthStandards.com Editor and Corepoint Health Senior Marketing Manager. November 18th will be the last #HITsm chat under @HealthStandards. Celebrate ‘Passing the #HITsm torch’ to @techguy @HealthcareScene.

Passing the #HITsm torch

November 10, 2016

The first #HITsm tweet chat was held almost six years ago on Jan 10, 2011. Since that time, we have hosted approximately 280 #HITsm chats. While some of you may have participated in that very first chat (only 15 actually participated), I’m proud to say that the chats and the community have continued to grow […]

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Podcasts

‘Hactivist’ Fred Trotter on the Cancer Moonshot, open source data in healthcare, and more

August 3, 2016

Artificial intelligence is a topic that isn’t going away in the health IT and medical community. One reason it’s come as far as it has is thanks to open sourcing, or shared data. Today’s guest, Fred Trotter, has a lot to say about the Vice President’s Cancer Moonshot initiative – which he was recognized for […]

Sue Schade on gender equality, CIO challenges, and value-based healthcare

July 27, 2016

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