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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Garrett Eastman

Garrett Eastman

Challenges in ethics, safety, best practices, and oversight regarding HIT vendors, thei... - 0 views

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    Towards best practices in purchasing HIT software and products for medical insitutions, with an emphasis on patient safety
Garrett Eastman

Open mHealth Architecture: An Engine for Health Care Innovation -- Estrin and Sim 330 (... - 0 views

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    Mobile health devices for health research and treatment (subs required.)
Garrett Eastman

The Mobile Personal Health Record: Technology-enabled self-care - 0 views

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    "a perspective on the convergence of personal health records and mobile communication devices, and examine the barriers and opportunities to accelerate their use by health care industry stakeholders"
Garrett Eastman

The Physician- Patient Relationship and a National Health Information Network - 0 views

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    Considers trust between patient and physician and how this might be affected by availability, interoperability and secondary uses of EMRs
Garrett Eastman

A Progress Report On Electronic Health Records In U.S. Hospitals - 0 views

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    "Using a recent survey of U.S. hospitals, we found that the share of hospitals that had adopted either basic or comprehensive electronic records has risen modestly, from 8.7 percent in 2008 to 11.9 percent in 2009. Small, public, and rural hospitals were less likely to embrace electronic records than their larger, private, and urban counterparts. Only 2 percent of U.S. hospitals reported having electronic health records that would allow them to meet the federal government's "meaningful use" criteria"
Garrett Eastman

Mental Health Providers Excluded From Health IT Incentives Read more: http://www.iheal... - 0 views

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    "The 2009 federal economic stimulus package excludes clinical psychologists, clinical social workers, psychiatric hospitals, mental health treatment facilities and substance abuse treatment facilities from receiving incentive payments for the meaningful use of EHRs." Bill by Rep. Patrick Kennedy and Rep. Tim Murphy seeks to alleviate situation
Garrett Eastman

Breaking barriers to EMR adoption - 0 views

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    Podcast features interview with authors of Beyond Implementation: A Prescription for Lasting EMR Adoption
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E-Health Hazards: Provider Liability and Electronic Health Record Systems - 0 views

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    "proposes a novel, uniform process for developing authoritative clinical practice guidelines and explores how EHR technology itself can enable experts to gather evidence of best practices."
Garrett Eastman

Emerging Technologies Forum: Health IT and the Cloud - 0 views

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    An event featuring networking and panel discussion sponsored by Mass High Tech will take place at Harvard Medical School on June 24, 2010
Garrett Eastman

HHS Unveils Project To Promote Use of Community Health Data - 0 views

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    national Community Health Data Initiative
Garrett Eastman

Electronic Health Record Usability: Vendor Practices and Perspectives - 0 views

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    AHRQ survey of EMR vendors
Garrett Eastman

Blumenthal: NHIN, NHIN Direct Offer Paths to 'Meaningful Use' - 1 views

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    "National Coordinator for Health IT David Blumenthal published an open letter touting the Nationwide Health Information Network as a model to help health care providers meet the "meaningful use" requirements of the 2009 federal economic stimulus package"
Garrett Eastman

A 21st Century Roadmap for Advancing America's Health: the Path from Peril to Progress - 1 views

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    Commission on U.S. Federal Leadership in Health and Medicine reports that investment in interoperable health It systems could result in massive savings
Garrett Eastman

Electronic Medical Records, Nurse Staffing, and Nurse-Sensitive Patient Outcomes: Evide... - 1 views

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    Ten year study suggests EMRS responsible for increased costs and nurse staffing
Garrett Eastman

Promoting Use of Health IT: Why Be a Meaningful User - 0 views

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    Pitfalls of dealy laid out by Dr David Blumenthal
Garrett Eastman

Government Making Progress on Federal Stimulus Provisions - iHealthBeat - 0 views

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    HIT advances under ARRA are highlighted
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