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Feb 22, 2011
More often, CMIOs are seeking formal informatics training, said William R. Hersh, MD, professor and chair of the department of medical informatics and epidemiology at Oregon Health & Science...
Feb 9, 2011
In one of the first formal studies of social networking websites targeting patients, researchers in the Children's Hospital Boston Informatics Program found that sites targeted at diabetes patients...
Jan 5, 2011
Many pharmacy clinical decision-support (CDS) systems don't always identify well-known, clinically relevant drug-drug interactions (DDIs), according to a study in the January edition of Journal...
Lucila Ohno-Machado
Jan 4, 2011
Dr. Lucila Ohno-Machado is the new editor of the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association as of Jan. 1, with the January-February 2011 edition being the first published under
Jan 4, 2011
The Jan-Feb 2011 issue of JAMIA, the scientific journal on informatics in health and biomedicine, introduces not only a new Editor-in-Chief, but also a number of changes to the journal's business...
Milt Freudenheim
Dec 14, 2010
Almost two years ago, President Obama pledged $19 billion in stimulus incentives to help convert the nation’s doctors and hospitals to using a paperless system of electronic health records...
Neil Versel
Nov 17, 2010
Health IT always seems to be five to 10 years away from radically transforming what passes for a healthcare system in this country. If you recall, Dr. David Brailer's national health IT strategy...
American Medical Informatics Association
Nov 15, 2010
The 34th Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics opened this week with keynote speaker Susan Dentzer, editor in chief of Health Affairs, addressing a crowd of more than two thousand...
American Medical Informatics Association
Nov 15, 2010
Six nurse informaticians, all leaders in the emerging nursing informatics profession, are to be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) as Fellows, Saturday evening, Nov. 13, 2010, at...
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