http://healthtech.accordingtome.com nine floors up, looking at healthcare from an IT perspective Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:15:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.1 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/07/07/hipaa-its-got-teeth-now/#comment-20 healthTech.accordingtome.com -- IT / Information Technology perspective on healthcare Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:58:57 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/07/07/hipaa-its-got-teeth-now/#comment-20 [...] Actor George Clooney was admitted last month to the the Palisades Medical Center after a motorcycle accident last month. The temptation to look at Mr. Clooney’s medical file was just too much a couple dozen employees to withstand. 27 people looked. 27 people are now suspended for a month without pay according to CNN.com. HIPAA, it’s got teeth now. [...] […] Actor George Clooney was admitted last month to the the Palisades Medical Center after a motorcycle accident last month. The temptation to look at Mr. Clooney’s medical file was just too much a couple dozen employees to withstand. 27 people looked. 27 people are now suspended for a month without pay according to CNN.com. HIPAA, it’s got teeth now. […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/09/22/generation-x-doctors-to-the-rescue/#comment-19 Health Tips Blog » Generation X Doctors to the Rescue Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:34:46 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/09/22/generation-x-doctors-to-the-rescue/#comment-19 [...] Here is an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptTo wit, according to the report called “Health Information Technology in the United States: The Information Base for Progress,” only one in four doctors (24.9 percent) use EHRs to improve how they deliver care to patients.1 Fortunately, … [...] […] Here is an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptTo wit, according to the report called “Health Information Technology in the United States: The Information Base for Progress,” only one in four doctors (24.9 percent) use EHRs to improve how they deliver care to patients.1 Fortunately, … […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/08/23/dissecting-the-real-age-phenomenon/#comment-18 Ryan Byrd’s Tech Ramblings » The makings of a Real Age calculator Thu, 23 Aug 2007 22:27:27 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/08/23/dissecting-the-real-age-phenomenon/#comment-18 [...] Real Age calculators have become all the rage lately and so I decided to reverse engineer (and improve) a popular one (http://www.poodwaddle.com/realage.htm .) The poodwaddle calc is made in flash, but I made mine in php and javascript with an XML backend. Below is the code I used to read the Real Age XML into a PHP array. [...] […] Real Age calculators have become all the rage lately and so I decided to reverse engineer (and improve) a popular one (http://www.poodwaddle.com/realage.htm .) The poodwaddle calc is made in flash, but I made mine in php and javascript with an XML backend. Below is the code I used to read the Real Age XML into a PHP array. […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/08/23/dissecting-the-real-age-phenomenon/#comment-17 Ryan Byrd’s Ramblings » How old are you, really? Thu, 23 Aug 2007 22:12:16 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/08/23/dissecting-the-real-age-phenomenon/#comment-17 [...] friends over at Utah’s best health technology blog have produced a Real Age calculator. The difference between your calendar age and your so-called Real Age is based largely on your [...] […] friends over at Utah’s best health technology blog have produced a Real Age calculator. The difference between your calendar age and your so-called Real Age is based largely on your […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/08/07/health-it-blogs-all-mapped-out/#comment-16 The Healthcare IT Guy » Health IT Blogs Visualized Wed, 08 Aug 2007 02:18:32 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/08/07/health-it-blogs-all-mapped-out/#comment-16 [...] Byrd over at healthTech.accordingtome.com has a great picture of the HIT [...] […] Byrd over at healthTech.accordingtome.com has a great picture of the HIT […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/07/18/more-data-better-data/#comment-14 healthTech.accordingtome.com » Health IT Blogs All Mapped Out Tue, 07 Aug 2007 17:10:10 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/07/18/more-data-better-data/#comment-14 [...] All this effort to grade sites based on inbound links forms the basis for Google’s PageRanktm algorithm. However, as mentioned before, popularity does not necessarily equal truth. [...] […] All this effort to grade sites based on inbound links forms the basis for Google’s PageRanktm algorithm. However, as mentioned before, popularity does not necessarily equal truth. […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/07/06/the-makings-of-an-ehr/#comment-13 healthTech.accordingtome.com » Back to School (health records for kids) Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:16:09 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/07/06/the-makings-of-an-ehr/#comment-13 [...] side, USIIS does have a web interface and an HL7 interface and USIIS can be configured to work with EHR systems. As well, it has the ability to connect to other states’ immunization record systems [...] […] side, USIIS does have a web interface and an HL7 interface and USIIS can be configured to work with EHR systems. As well, it has the ability to connect to other states’ immunization record systems […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/06/29/healthcare-it-alphabet-soup-descrambled/#comment-12 healthTech.accordingtome.com » Back to School (health records for kids) Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:41:15 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/06/29/healthcare-it-alphabet-soup-descrambled/#comment-12 [...] the up side, USIIS does have a web interface and an HL7 interface and USIIS can be configured to work with EHR systems. As well, it has the ability to connect to [...] […] the up side, USIIS does have a web interface and an HL7 interface and USIIS can be configured to work with EHR systems. As well, it has the ability to connect to […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/06/22/ehr-here-or-there/#comment-11 healthTech.accordingtome.com » Back to School (health records for kids) Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:38:19 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/06/22/ehr-here-or-there/#comment-11 [...] the up side, USIIS does have a web interface and an HL7 interface and USIIS can be configured to work with EHR systems. As well, it has the [...] […] the up side, USIIS does have a web interface and an HL7 interface and USIIS can be configured to work with EHR systems. As well, it has the […]

]]> http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/06/22/ehr-here-or-there/#comment-10 healthTech.accordingtome.com » Black Bags to Robots: 100 Years of Medical Progress Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:36:34 +0000 http://healthtech.accordingtome.com/2007/06/22/ehr-here-or-there/#comment-10 [...] nearly all contact with one’s physician has occurred in doctor’s office. Recently, EHR patient portal software has allowed email/chat with physician. Some EHRs now even have live video [...] […] nearly all contact with one’s physician has occurred in doctor’s office. Recently, EHR patient portal software has allowed email/chat with physician. Some EHRs now even have live video […]

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