Technology

Are you marketing eHealth or Health IT?

by Don Seamons on March 28, 2011

Back at HIMSS11 in Orlando, I had a nice conversation with Bill Oravecz, a consultant who specializes in helping doctors make smart decisions about EMRs. He asked a question that I as a marketer hadn’t thought of before. “What is eHealth?” He must have noticed the puzzled look on my face because he kindly answered [...]

Josh Elson of Fluent Care, a provider of real-time location services on the Intelligent Insites platform, took some time to speak with me at HIMSS11.

2010 was the year that health care IT hit the big time. It started in 2009 with the ARRA stimulus package that promised as much as $17 billion to providers who put electronic medical records to meaningful use. And those two words—”meaningful use“—were the hottest words in health IT. It seemed everyone had an angle [...]

A health care top 10 list worth reading

by Don Seamons on December 30, 2009

Tis the season for Top 10 lists. Most of these lists are just random musings from some guy who doesn’t really know much more than you or I. But I found this list by PriceWaterhouseCoopers worth a second look.