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HIMSS-CCHIT Controversary Continues to Simmer

Posted in EHR, EMR, eRx, policy, tagged , , , on March 9, 2009 | 8 Comments »

As most of you well know, a certain Calvin Jablonski liked to comment here at Chilmark Research taking some pretty hard shots at the EMR certification organization, CCHIT and the close relationship between CCHIT and the vendor organization HIMSS.  Jablonski’s comments raised the ire of the HIMSS executive suite leading to a calling out of [...]

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HIT Market Projections ala Obama

Posted in consumer health, policy, telehealth, tagged , , , , on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The pundits are out beginning to comment on what the Obama administration will mean to the healthcare IT market.  One of the leading HIT spokespersons, John Halamka made his predictions earlier this week.  Today, I came across a fairly lengthy article in CNN Money.  At first thought of critiquing both, found the CNN article to [...]

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Health 2.0 Wrap-up

Posted in PHR, tagged , , , on October 23, 2008 | 6 Comments »

Couple of long days and now listening to the wrap-up panel, Looking Ahead – The Business and Society of Health 2.0. One of the panel members, David Lansky, formally of Markle Foundation and now heading up the business healthcare group, Pacific Business Group on Health. Disturbing statement from Lansky was that he worked with Matthew [...]

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Another Perspective on the AHIC Mtg

Posted in Google, Microsoft, PHR, consumer health, policy, tagged , on August 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Yesterday, Healthcare IT News did a story on the AHIC event I participated in on Tuesday.  Article does  nice job of capturing some of the high-points, including a few quotes from yours truly.  Most of these quotes came in response to questions asked that followed my formal presentation.  The article also contains comments by Will [...]

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The Link, or Lack Thereof

Posted in EMR, consumer health, policy, tagged , , , on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

At the AHIC event earlier this week, there was a third panel that presented to the AHIC and HHS.  Their topic was focused on the need to link Clinical Research to Clinical Care, or more specifically, clinical researchers’ desire to tap into the treasure trove of data resident in health records.  Apparently, this request to [...]

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Yesterday in DC: AHIC Mtg Highlights

Posted in Google, Microsoft, PHR, Privacy, policy, tagged , , , , , on July 30, 2008 | 6 Comments »

Yesterday, I had the honor to present to Sec. Leavitt and the AHIC on trends and projections for personal health information. As I had only a brief 10 minutes to work with, I needed to put together a dense set of slides to hit the high points of what is happening in the PHR market. [...]

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Presenting to Sec. Leavitt

Posted in PHR, consumer health, policy, tagged , , on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Next week on July 29th, I have the honor to give a presentation at the “Community Meeting” of AHIC in Washington D.C.  While the link is thin on details, it does provide one with a link to listen in on this meeting, via video webcasting. So what is the main purpose of the meeting? It [...]

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PHR Market: Analysis & Trends

Posted in Google, Microsoft, PHR, consumer health, policy, tagged , , on June 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Today, I had the honor to give a presentation to the Dept. of Health & Human Services’ (HHS), American Health Information Community (AHIC), Consumer Empowerment Workgroup (CEW). What a string of acronyms. Purpose of CEW is to explore all the multitude of issues surrounding how to provide the consumer greater control and “empowerment” over their [...]

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