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Speech recognition market poised for growth
By Bernie Monegain | 04:27 pm | February 15, 2011
Providers report a demonstrable return on their speech recognition dollars, according to a new report from KLAS. Participants of the study indicated benefits of speech recognition such as staff reductions, improved report turnaround times and increased physician satisfaction.
Understanding FDA's new MDDS rule
By Brian Dolan | 08:26 am | February 15, 2011
Video interviews with ChildCount, Zephyr, Mobisante, and WWHI
By Brian Dolan | 07:53 am | February 15, 2011
5 areas that will see cloud computing ROI
By Molly Merrill | 03:38 pm | February 14, 2011
When transitioning an on-premise solution to the cloud, there are certain areas where organizations can expect to see a high return on investment while also assuring the highest level of patient care, according to one expert.Andrew Sroka, CEO of Fischer International, recently shared with Healthcare IT News, the most common myths and risks associated with the cloud. See: Cloud computing myths vs. risks.
Dr. Soon-Shiong invests $2M in Toumaz
By Brian Dolan | 08:18 am | February 14, 2011
Catholic Health Partners enlists Phytel for population health management
By Mike Miliard | 04:52 pm | February 11, 2011
Catholic Health Partners has implemented Phytel's Proactive Patient Outreach solution in three of its facilities. The automated care coordination and population health management technology will support CHP initiatives focused on achieving comprehensive care coordination across its patient population.
IT confidence surges, driven by healthcare
By Healthcare IT News Staff | 03:37 pm | February 11, 2011
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2011: Gazing into the crystal ball
By Mike Miliard | 03:22 pm | February 11, 2011
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Vendor Notebook: Certification for wireless health devices
By Mike Miliard | 03:00 pm | February 11, 2011
Global Certification Forum (GCF) and Continua Health Alliance are co-operating to develop an effective certification process for wirelessly-connected personal health devices. In the mobile and many other industries, standards-based certification schemes have been proven to promote market development and growth.
Video: Mobile health is global
By Brian Dolan | 10:11 am | February 11, 2011