Do you prefer the Sears Tower or a Jackson Pollock painting? Do you prefer the USRDS data tables or poems by e. e. cummings? Do you delight in structured data or unstructured data? Do you have … [Read more...]
The Value of Health IT: Lessons from the Field
I was one of the 111.5 million viewers watching the Seattle Seahawks rattle Peyton Manning’s cage on Superbowl Sunday. After the game Russell Wilson and the other young Seattle players talked a lot … [Read more...]
Meeting Standards in Health IT
We all have our standards. My family has strict conformance standards about Thanksgiving Day food including the cornbread dressing, the broccoli and rice casserole, and the sweet potato soufflé. If … [Read more...]
Body on a Chip
At Acumen we spend a lot of time thinking about healthcare technology in terms of electronic health records and data management, and our blog often focuses on the adoption of healthcare technology … [Read more...]
November’s National Meetings: A Gathering of Insights
Incredibly, we are in the last week of November and will soon be celebrating Thanksgiving. November has been a month of national meetings for me including the ASN in Atlanta and last week’s AMIA … [Read more...]
Successfully Tackling Your To-Do List
Guest blogger Patricia Payne is the Office/Benefits Manager at Lakeside Nephrology, Ltd., In Chicago. Patricia shares some tips on staying organized through list making that can be easily implemented … [Read more...]
The Wisdom of the Crowd: When is Collective Decision Making Better than Asking the Expert?
I just finished an intriguing book, Think Twice by Michael Mauboussin. The author is an investment strategist with a large firm in the financial services industry as well as Chairman of the Board of … [Read more...]
