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Intel Predicts Age of Mega-Automation of Health Care
SAN FRANCISCO—Intel Corp. intends to become another in a string of giant IT companies pledging to improve health care.…
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Survey: RFID Use in Hospitals to Rise Despite Obstacles
Uncoordinated efforts between hospitals, vendors, shippers and suppliers are keeping RFID out of hospitals, concludes a new report by…
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Bush Signs Medical Error Database Bill
President Bush signed a bill Friday allowing clinicians to report medical errors anonymously. The information will be collected into…
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Patients Willing to Pay for Electronic Medical Records, Surveys Show
Consumers are willing to pay as much as $60 a year for EMRs, according to a Web survey released…
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Biowarfare and Health IT: Spoiling Brand USA
Market-based solutions require a market. But this market need not be simply the average consumer. The Bill and Melinda…
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Computers Make Mumbling Doctors Worse, Good Doctors Better
When technicians place computers in patient exam rooms, the position of patients and clinicians should matter more than that…
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Senators Introduce Pay-for-Performance Plan
In yet another piece of legislation pertaining to health information technology, two Senators are introducing a bill to reward…