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InformationWeek Healthcare Columnist 7 Portals Powering Patient Engagement
By Michelle McNickle
Meaningful Use has put new strains on providers in terms of patient engagement, but these portals help ease the burden, says recent KLAS report.

How Big Data Could Help Tame Cancer
U.K. cancer scientists say a huge DNA database could help prolong the lives of some patients.

Contest Produces Consumer Friendly Health Records
Competition focused on improving look of downloaded health records, and Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT hopes EHR vendors will participate in followup project.

Technology Not Widely Used in Health Tracking
Pew survey finds that majority of people track health indicators but only a fifth do so using smartphones, medical devices or spreadsheets.

Hospital Logs Productivity, Revenue Gains From Desktop Virtualization
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare turned to Dell's mobile computing tool to increase physician productivity and simplify single sign-on.

Does Health IT Spending Generate ROI?
Healthcare experts say calculating the benefits of health IT spending must be done differently than in other industries.

Healthcare Providers Frustrated With Clinical Decision Support Tools
Lack of integration with EHRs, poor presentation at point-of-care and out-of-control alerts are biggest problems, says KLAS survey.

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Research: 2012 Mobility & BYOD Staffing Survey
While 15% of respondents to our survey say they plan to increase staff in the area of mobility in the next year, 38% of those who identify it as a top area of staffing increase say a shortage of workers is holding them back from adopting mobile tech, and 19% worry that salary demands will exceed their budget or that they won't be able to afford the people they need.
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Strategy: The Next Phase of Meaningful Use
Stage 2 raises requirements for health information exchanges, EHR interoperability and patient involvement. For the first time, providers will have to engage patients in their own care or risk losing out on incentive payments.
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Automating Accounts Payable for a Global Health Equipment Company
Invacare manually processed up to one thousand paper invoices per day and vendor inquiries were slowed by multiple phone calls and retrieval of documents from storage. Find out how they were able to reduce accounts payable headcount while increasing volume, improving customer service and reducing paperwork.
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Transform Healthcare Delivery with Analytics
Healthcare organizations strive to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of care. Using analytics to create new insights and optimize all types of decisions can transform healthcare delivery. This whitepaper discusses how advanced analytics can drive real time, point-of-care decision making that saves lives and improves the quality of care.
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Microsoft Office 2013: 10 Best Features
Go inside Office 2013, Microsoft's ambitious suite for both desktop and mobile devices.

10 Best Android Apps Of 2012
Check out these 10 gems that stood out from the crowd of 700,000 Android apps.

CES 2013: 9 Cool Gadgets
Consumer Electronics Show is a tech smorgasbord. Here are nine products that attest to the show's overwhelming variety.

Can Europe's Hi-Tech R&D Bet Pay Off?
New Future Emerging Technology programs seed graphene and brain modeling research to kick-start whole new tech industries. Do they have a chance?





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Big Data Analytics: Is Your Elephant Enterprise Ready?
Hadoop's cost effective scalability and flexibility to analyze all data types is driving organizations everywhere to embrace big data analytics. This webinar will address critical project components such as data security, data privacy, high availability, user training and use case development It happens Tuesday, January 29, 2013. More Information & Registration

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2013 InformationWeek 500: Nominations Now Accepted
It's that time of the year again: Nominate your company for the 2013 InformationWeek 500 -- It's our 25th annual ranking of the country's most innovative users of business technology. Organizations with $250 million or more in revenue may pre-register now to receive more information.
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