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Health Wonk Review is up at Workers Comp Insider featuring a very funny Santa Sessions video and some terrific posts on "Sausage Making" and more traditional wonkish categories including Quality/Safety and Technology/Innovation.
Guest author and Vice Chair of the HIT Standards Committee John Halamka reports on HITSP's Consistent Time Transaction and its implications for clinical decision making and health information exchange.
Consistent Time
by John Halamka
I was recently...
Will the reform bills passed in the House and Senate raise or lower premiums?
The health insurance industry has recently funded two studies that purported to show that health care reform legislation would cause premiums to rise substantially. An AHIP...
Welcome to Grand Rounds! A special post-Thanksgiving edition serving up Seinfeld as the lighter fare after the big holiday meal.
In "The Burning" Kramer and Mickey act out sick conditions for medical students.
Alison looks at her promiscuous...
On Tuesday December 1st, Healthcare Technology News hosts Grand Rounds, the weekly rotating carnival of the Best of the Medical Blogosphere.
Medical bloggers - please submit articles no later than 2 PM ET on Monday November 30 to grandrounds (at)...