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10 Healthcare Phrases We Learned in 2009

Monday, December 28th, 2009

2009 was a big year for citizen education about healthcare, and there’s a great article found today on Health Leaders Media that charts 10 Phrases That Became Part of the Healthcare Lexicon in 2009.  Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) made the list:
3. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) versus Electronic Health Records (EHR). These acronyms were around before [...]

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“Mobile” is the New Health IT Buzzword

Monday, December 14th, 2009

If the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is any indication, “mobile” will be the buzz in health technology.  A post today on SmartPlanet.com from Dana Blankenhorn (who also writes for ZDNet Healthcare) gives a rundown of all of the new mobile healthcare devices to be shown at CES 2010, including bluetooth enabled blood pressure and [...]

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