By Joseph Conn | October 10, 2011
| Print Magazine
A sense of mission and urgency were the twin themes of the American Health Information Management Association's 83rd annual convention in Salt Lake City last week. FULL STORY »
Two years ago this month, Modern Healthcare first reported on the status of cloud computing in the healthcare information technology industry, noting there was little awareness of its potential and limited uptake of cloud services in the healthcare IT industry at that time. FULL STORY »
Two organizations and six individuals are winners of the 2011 awards for outstanding achievement in applied medical informatics from the Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems. FULL STORY »
Dr. Peter Park is a commander in the U.S. Navy and deputy director for clinical informatics with the Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. FULL STORY »
Dr. Brian Patty, an emergency medicine specialist, has served as chief medical informatics officer at the three-hospital HealthEast Care System in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. FULL STORY »
Clinical staff at Seattle Children's Hospital were simply wasting time, or better put, having their time wasted, with the hospital's computer system, according to Vice President and Chief Technical Officer Wes Wright. FULL STORY »
Bill Beighe is the only nonphysician among the six individual AMDIS award winners this year. Beighe is chief information officer of the 300-provider, 100-location Physicians Medical Group of Santa Cruz (Calif.) and CIO of the 600-plus-member Santa Cruz Health Information Exchange. FULL STORY »
Cleveland came away with two AMDIS award winners this year—the MetroHealth System and its chief medical informatics officer, Dr. David Kaelber. FULL STORY »
Dr. Larry Holder is the chief medical information officer at Decatur (Ill.) Memorial Hospital and physician champion of an award-winning health IT program. FULL STORY »
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