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BlogsTags > HealthITHealth records support genetics research at Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaBy Andy OramJune 26, 2012 Michael Italia from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia discusses the tools and methods his team uses to manage health care data. Health records support genetics research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
By Andy OramJune 26, 2012 Michael Italia from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia discusses the tools and methods his team uses to manage health care data. Top Stories: June 18-22, 2012 
By Mac SlocumJune 22, 2012 This week on O'Reilly: Artist Nina Paley explained her "intellectual disobedience" stance on copyright, Shahid Shah looked at the future of health IT integration, and illustrator Laura Maaske discussed the next generation of digital imagery. Clinician, researcher, and patients working together: progress aired at Indivo conferenceBy Andy OramJune 21, 2012 SMART and Indivo offer a far-reaching platform for giving patients access to data and working seemlessly with other cooperating institutions. Clinician, researcher, and patients working together: progress aired at Indivo conference
By Andy OramJune 21, 2012 SMART and Indivo offer a far-reaching platform for giving patients access to data and working seemlessly with other cooperating institutions. The state of Health Information Exchange in MassachusettsBy Nate OsitJune 21, 2012 Although health information exchange should be identified as a process, having the structures and organizations to facilitate exchange is a challenge facing health care. A recent conference articulated these issues, and presented clear plans on how Massachusetts is addressing them. How the federal government helps health care standards evolve
By Andy OramJune 20, 2012 In this interview, Federal Health Architecture director Dr. Lauren Thompson discusses the state of health information exchange. Why health IT systems integrate poorly today, and what future EHRs can do about itBy Shahid ShahJune 19, 2012 New Internet-centric approaches to health IT systems are needed, and the government should be mandating a more modern open style of data exchange that breaks through monolithic systems. Why health IT systems integrate poorly today, and what future EHRs can do about itBy Shahid ShahJune 19, 2012 New Internet-centric approaches to health IT systems are needed, and the government should be mandating a more modern open style of data exchange that breaks through monolithic systems. Games for Health covers current status of behavior changeBy Andy OramJune 15, 2012 A few existing and upcoming projects that illustrate what games are doing in health care, and some trends to watch. Games for Health covers current status of behavior change
By Andy OramJune 15, 2012 A few existing and upcoming projects that illustrate what games are doing in health care, and some trends to watch. Health care privacy discussed as an aspect of patient control
By Andy OramJune 13, 2012 Privacy is caught up with issues of security, clinical decision-making, mobile health, and medical errors. So the topics at this conference are relevant to all the issues health care advocates talk about regularly: data exchange and ACOs, clinical research, the use of apps on mobile devices, the Quantified Self movement, and social networking in patient empowerment. Data in use from public health to personal fitness
By Andy OramJune 12, 2012 Releasing public data can't fix the health care system by itself, but it provides tools as well as a model for data sharing. Data in use from public health to personal fitnessBy Andy OramJune 12, 2012 Releasing public data can't fix the health care system by itself, but it provides tools as well as a model for data sharing. Health reform leaders focus on patient access to records as key barrier
By Andy OramJune 11, 2012 A convocation of trend-setters and organizational leaders in U.S. health care advised two government organizations driving health reform--the Office of the National Coordinator at the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Dept. of Veteran Affairs--how to push forward one of their top goals, patient engagement. mHealth apps are just the beginning of the disruption in healthcare from open health dataBy Alex HowardJune 8, 2012 Two years ago, the potential of government making health information as useful as weather data may well have felt like an abstraction to many observers. In June 2012, real health apps and services are here, holding the potential to massive disrupt healthcare for the better. mHealth apps are just the beginning of the disruption in healthcare from open health data
By Alex HowardJune 8, 2012 Two years ago, the potential of government making health information as useful as weather data may well have felt like an abstraction to many observers. In June 2012, real health apps and services are here, holding the potential to massive disrupt healthcare for the better. Who owns patient data? June 6, 2012 Patients, doctors and providers have a unique set of privileges that do not line up exactly with a traditional concept of ownership. Who owns patient data?By Fred TrotterJune 6, 2012 Patients, doctors and providers have a unique set of privileges that do not line up exactly with a traditional concept of ownership. Health Information Technology: putting the patient back into health care
By Andy OramMay 21, 2012 In health information technology, we have a rare chance to ensure that the most affected members of the public actually have their own direct representative. A letter in support of Regina Holliday. What do mHealth, eHealth and behavioral science mean for the future of healthcare?By Alex HowardMay 21, 2012 We're just at the beginning of discovering how to best develop and utilize mobile technology to improve the health of individuals and the public, says Dr. Audie Atienza. What do mHealth, eHealth and behavioral science mean for the future of healthcare?
By Alex HowardMay 21, 2012 We're just at the beginning of discovering how to best develop and utilize mobile technology to improve the health of individuals and the public, says Dr. Audie Atienza. How to start a successful business in health care at Health 2.0 conference
By Andy OramMay 16, 2012 Great piles of cash are descending on entrepreneurs who develop health care apps, but that doesn't make it any easier to create a useful one that your audience will adopt. About the Spring Fling conference, enterpreneurship, and open data. The state of health IT according to the American Hospital Association
By Andy OramMay 6, 2012 The letter conveys a rather sorrowful message about the state of health IT in the United States. One request--to put brakes on the requirement for hospitals to let patients see their own information electronically--has received particularly strong coverage and vigorous responses. Principles of patient access in Directed ExchangeBy Fred TrotterMay 6, 2012 In this digital world, health data that's 36-hours old can only be analyzed as a post-mortem. Health data that's 30-days old is already rotting. Principles of patient access in Directed ExchangeBy Fred TrotterMay 6, 2012 In this digital world, health data that's 36-hours old can only be analyzed as a post-mortem. Health data that's 30-days old is already rotting. Recombinant Research: Breaking open rewards and incentivesBy Andy OramMay 2, 2012 To move from a hothouse environment of experimentation to the mainstream of one of the world's most lucrative and tradition-bound industries, Sage Bionetworks must aim for its nucleus: rewards and incentives. Comparisons to open source software and a summary of tasks for Sage Congress. Recombinant Research: Breaking open rewards and incentives
By Andy OramMay 2, 2012 To move from a hothouse environment of experimentation to the mainstream of one of the world's most lucrative and tradition-bound industries, Sage Bionetworks must aim for its nucleus: rewards and incentives. Comparisons to open source software and a summary of tasks for Sage Congress. Recombinant Research: Sage Congress plans for patient engagementBy Andy OramMay 1, 2012 The Vioxx problem is just one instance of the wider malaise afflicting the drug industry. Managers from major pharma companies expressed confidence that they could expand public or "pre-competitive" research in the direction Sage Congress proposed. The sector left to engage is the one that's central to all this work--the public. Recombinant Research: Sage Congress plans for patient engagement
By Andy OramMay 1, 2012 The Vioxx problem is just one instance of the wider malaise afflicting the drug industry. Managers from major pharma companies expressed confidence that they could expand public or "pre-competitive" research in the direction Sage Congress proposed. The sector left to engage is the one that's central to all this work--the public. Recombinant Research: Sage Congress promotes data sharing in genetics
By Andy OramApril 30, 2012 Through two days of demos, keynotes, panels, and breakout sessions, Sage Congress brought its vision to a high-level cohort of 230 attendees from universities, pharmaceutical companies, government health agencies, and others who can make change in the field. Recombinant Research: Sage Congress promotes data sharing in geneticsBy Andy OramApril 30, 2012 Through two days of demos, keynotes, panels, and breakout sessions, Sage Congress brought its vision to a high-level cohort of 230 attendees from universities, pharmaceutical companies, government health agencies, and others who can make change in the field. Sage Congress: The synthesis of open source with genetics
By Andy OramApril 19, 2012 A conversation with Sage Bionetworks founder Stephen Friend about how open source can support a business model in drug development, the progress of current data sharing projects, and more. Five tough lessons I had to learn about health care
By Andy OramMarch 26, 2012 Despite the disappointments I've undergone in learning about health care, I expect the system to change for the better. Those who want a better system need to look at the areas where change is most likely to make a difference. Help drive the data revolution in health careBy Tim O'ReillyMarch 19, 2012 The Health Data Initiative's annual "Health Datapalooza" is behing held June 5-6 in Washington, D.C. The deadline for applications is just a few weeks away (March 30). Help drive the data revolution in health care 
By Tim O'ReillyMarch 19, 2012 The Health Data Initiative's annual "Health Datapalooza" is behing held June 5-6 in Washington, D.C. The deadline for applications is just a few weeks away (March 30). Left and right and wrongBy Fred TrotterMarch 15, 2012 Fred Trotter has often said the problems in health IT are political and not technical, but sometimes a picture can drive a point home better than words. Parts of healthcare are moving to the cloudBy Brian AhierMarch 12, 2012 Brian Ahier looks at offerings from CareCloud and athenahealth that combine cloud-based access with electronic health records. Report from HIMSS 12: wrap-up of the largest health IT conference
By Andy OramFebruary 29, 2012 Recalcitrant instincts that depressed me and progressive suggestions that restored me. Details DICOM, Watson, and other interesting projects. Big data is the next big thing in health ITBy Brian AhierFebruary 27, 2012 The proliferation of digital health information, including both clinical and claims information, is creating large datasets and significant opportunity. Big data is the next big thing in health ITBy Brian AhierFebruary 27, 2012 The proliferation of digital health information, including both clinical and claims information, is creating large datasets and significant opportunity. Top stories: February 20-24, 2012
By Mac SlocumFebruary 24, 2012 This week on O'Reilly: Alex Howard examined data's civic role, Dr. Farzad Mostashari discussed health IT and patient empowerment, and Edd Dumbill surveyed big data cloud offerings. The Direct Project in action February 24, 2012 Jim Langabeer, CEO of Greater Houston Healthconnect, discusses the implementation goals and hurdles related to a Direct Project pilot program. The Direct Project in actionBy Fred TrotterFebruary 24, 2012 Jim Langabeer, CEO of Greater Houston Healthconnect, discusses the implementation goals and hurdles related to a Direct Project pilot program. Direct Project will be required in the next version of Meaningful UseFebruary 23, 2012 Given the way that healthcare is financed in the U.S., it's reasonable to expect that many doctors will have a Direct email address to communicate with other doctors and their patients in a few years. Report from HIMSS 2012: toward interoperability and openness
By Andy OramFebruary 23, 2012 Two key pillars of the Stage 2 announcement are requirements to use the Direct for data exchange and HL7's consolidated CDA for the format. Data for the public goodBy Alex HowardFebruary 22, 2012 The explosion of big data, open data and social data offers new opportunities to address humanity's biggest challenges. The open question is no longer if data can be used for the public good, but how. Data for the public good
By Alex HowardFebruary 22, 2012 The explosion of big data, open data and social data offers new opportunities to address humanity's biggest challenges. The open question is no longer if data can be used for the public good, but how. Report from HIMSS: health care tries to leap the chasm from the average to the superbBy Andy OramFebruary 22, 2012 HIMSS has promoted good causes, but only recently has it addressed cost, interoperability, and open source issues that can allow health IT to break out of the elite of institutions large or sophisticated enough to adopt the right practices. Report from HIMSS: health care tries to leap the chasm from the average to the superb
By Andy OramFebruary 22, 2012 HIMSS has promoted good causes, but only recently has it addressed cost, interoperability, and open source issues that can allow health IT to break out of the elite of institutions large or sophisticated enough to adopt the right practices. 1 to 50 of 163 Next Stay Connected
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