By shadz on September 28, 2011
This case study from Chess media group introduces business drivers, obstacles , culture, adoption and change management issues & financial requirements faced by a mid-size healthcare company which wanted to move away from a static intranet and to a Social Intranet & Enterprise Collaboration platform that would transform the way their employees collaborate, integrate key [...]
Posted in White Papers | Tagged healthcare, Social Intranet
By shadz on April 2, 2010
This report from IBM Global business services provides a detailed description of the drivers that they believe will make today’s healthcare environment fundamentally different from the past, the possible scenarios for healthcare in 2015, a tool to assess a country’s ability to transform its healthcare system, a hierarchy of healthcare needs, principles to guide transformation, [...]
Posted in White Papers | Tagged 2015, healthcare IT, IBM
By shadz on January 9, 2010
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems may soon become a fixture in most medical settings in United States. President Obama’s 2009 stimulus legislation includes $19 billion to promote their implementation. The sophisticated features and efficiencies of EHR systems have the potential to improve health outcomes and enhance patient welfare considerably. However, this emerging technology also poses [...]
Posted in White Papers | Tagged Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Electronic Health Record (EHR), Electronic Medical Records, Employment Discrimination, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (GENIA), Health Information Technology, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), Privacy, Regulatory Oversight
By shadz on December 28, 2009
A white paper by Daniel Castro, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation.
This report is to identify the countries which are leading in the deployment of health IT and also highlights the lessons that might be useful for other countries. The first section of the report gives an overview of the current state of and trends in [...]
Posted in White Papers | Tagged EHR, healthcare IT, ITIF
