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InformationWeek Healthcare Columnist 10 Wearable Health Tech Devices To Watch
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Wearable medical technology is becoming a hot commodity. As these devices come to market, they have the potential to help both patients and clinicians monitor vital signs and symptoms.

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Not everyone is impressed with the latest health IT megatrend. At least one prominent critic says payment reform should take precedence.

EHRs Push Private Practice Docs Out of Business
Growing numbers seek employment, in part because government-mandated technology costs too much.

Deloitte Buys Recombinant To Expand Healthcare Analytics Mojo
Deloitte hopes to spark innovation and "open new horizons" in its healthcare division with the acquisition of clinical intelligence vendor.

Wireless Connectivity Problems Hinder Mobile Medical Image Systems
KLAS reviews mobile digital X-ray vendors, finds excellent image quality, but trouble transferring data to picture archiving and communications systems.

National Health Information Exchange: Why The Delay?
Hurricane Sandy took many lives and caused billions of dollars in damage. But so does a healthcare system that still refuses to embrace interoperability.

Healthcare Experts Balance Patient-Reported Data Promise, Problems
Patient questionnaires can detect problems clinicians miss, but it's still hard to integrate the data into electronic health records systems, say American Medical Informatics Association conference panelists.



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"Interoperability seemed like it used to be a distant dream with so many different formats pulling the market different ways, much like the dvd/laserdisc wars of the 90s"
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10 Wearable Health Tech Devices To Watch
Wearable medical technology is becoming a hot commodity. As these devices come to market, they have the potential to help both patients and clinicians monitor vital signs and symptoms.

10 Best Apps For Samsung Galaxy Notes
Check out these 10 great apps that take advantage of the Samsung phablet's S Pen stylus.

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