Monthly Archives: April 2008

100 Open Source Software Tools for Medical Professionals

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Bob

I mentioned an Open Source Medical Software list before. Here’s yet another list: The Top 100 Open Source Software Tools for Medical Professionals The contents of this one provide a broader selection of functionality. Annotated lists like these are a … Continue reading →

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The Joy of Short-term Memory

Posted on April 13, 2008 by Bob

The New York Times had a couple of articles over the last few days that deal with short-term memory loss. David Brooks’ 11-Apr-08 commentary called The Great Forgetting summarizes the Bad Memory Century best with: In the era of an … Continue reading →

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Health 2.0 — User Generated Healthcare

Posted on April 3, 2008 by Bob

This presentation (pdf) was given by Matthew Holt at the MS-HUG Tech Forum, Feb. 24, at HIMSS08 in Orlando (all presentations are here). There are many informative slides that cover EMR adoption, consumer health demographics, the progression of IT, Web … Continue reading →

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