eHealthRecord.info Archives

eHealthRecord.info Archives 5 September 2008

| Vol. 5 No. 18, September 17 2008 |

FACTS AND STATS

The term eHealth encompasses a set of disparate concepts, including health, technology, and commerce. The 51 unique published definitions … included these concepts with varying degrees of emphasis. All specifically mentioned health and the technology involved. Many noted the varying stakeholders, the attitudes encompassed, the role of place and distance, and the real or potential benefits to be expected from eHealth.

Source: What Is eHealth (3): A Systematic Review of Published Definitions
Date: 2005


AROUND THE WORLD

Electronic Health Data Hold Potential to Transform Clinical Trial Recruitment and Hasten New Drug Releases

Medicare Expands Online Health Records Programs

A Touch of Healthcare and Technology


NEWS FROM CANADA

Infoway Investment to Increase Access to Telehealth in Nunavut

MEDEC Launches Transforming Health Through Medical Technology


LATEST IN THE FIELD

Physician Practices and Information Management

Google's Next Search: Medical Records. The Risks and Benefits of Going Online.

Can IT Help Hospitals Improve Their Relationships with Community Physicians?


INDUSTRY SPEAK

Park Ridge Hospital "Go Live" Completes Phase I of Western North Carolina HIE Powered by MEDSEEK Physician Portal

EMIS to Launch Customizable Homepage

Top Ranked EMRs - Weighted EMR Rankings Now Available


INFOWAY UPDATE

Find Out What's New and Happening at Canada Health Infoway


WORTH NOTING

Wake Forest Institute to Host Conference on Electronic Health Records

CIHR Health Information Summit

Electronic Health Information & Privacy Conference

HealthAchieve2008: eHealth Sessions

The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition

COACH Fall Forum: The Legacy Issue: Managing Transitions and Reducing Risk on the e-HR Journey

ITCH 2009: Revolutionizing Health Care with Informatics: From Research to Practice


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