Emerging Market Blue Chips - Yahoo Finance

Seek profit from strong economies in emerging markets, where demographics and government policies are driving impressive growth. That\'s advice barely dented by the recession and financial crisis. But this wisdom comes with caveats: These markets are ...

Web 2.0 and your chiropractic practice - Chiropractic Economics

If you think a Yellow Pages listing, postcard mailings, and health fair booths are the tickets to growing and sustaining your practice, you might want to think again. But if the mere thought of diving into the ever-changing and growing virtual world ...

MVISION: mvision Extends \'Homeworker\' Video Conferencing Offer to Snow ... - TMCnet

London, UK, Dec 18, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Managed video conferencing service provider, mvision today announced a Video Homeworker Package to help UK businesses stay in face-to-face contact with colleagues, suppliers, partners or clients ...

Technology firm OST will be anchor tenant of renovated Drueke Building on Grand Rapids\' West Side (The Grand Rapids Press)

Deal transforms the inside of a once-derelict West Side factory into a high-tech playground.

CareTech Solutions Named 2009 \'Best in KLAS\' for Extensive Information Technology Outsourcing for the Second ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

CareTech Solutions , an information technology and web products and services provider for hospitals and health systems, was named Best in KLAS, Extensive IT Outsourcing segment, in the 2009 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report.

Provider use of electronic communications with patients « HITECH ...

The Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and its HIT Policy Committee worked hard throughout the summer to develop a framework for the “meaningful use” standards required to qualify for electronic ...

NextGen EHR Named a CCHIT Certified® 2011 Ambulatory EHR (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

HORSHAM, Pa.----NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc. and a leading provider of ambulatory healthcare and connectivity solutions, today announced that NextGen® EHR version 5.6 has earned designation as a premarket conditionally CCHIT Certified® 2011 Ambulatory EHR, additionally certified for Child Health and Cardiovascular Medicine with ...

A 10-Point Plan to Drive Down Health Care Costs & Expand Coverage - Huffingtonpost.com

Without health care reform, premiums are expected to escalate dramatically in the upcoming years, pricing many Americans out of the market and into the ranks of the uninsured. There is also a rampant misconception that health insurance is stable and ...

Most lab results still on paper, impeding push for e-health records - Nextgov

Digitizing medical lab tests is one of the key components of a plan to develop a national electronic health record system, but the majority of lab reports are issued in paper form, one of the top executives heading up the initiative told a health ...

Maternity care equipment introduced at exhibition (Gulf Times)

New maternity care equipment has been introduced by Cerner Corporation, a leading US supplier of healthcare information technology (HIT) solutions, at Qatar Health 2009 yesterday.

Restaurant inspection reports hit the web (The Sudbury Star)

The Sudbury & District Health Unit is now posting its restaurant inspection reports online at www.sdhu.com. Activities conducted as of Nov. 1, were posted Monday on the health unit\'s website.[...]

UPDATE: Obama FTC Nominee Brill Faced Drug-Benefit Managers (Nasdaq)

(Adds new information on committee hearing, in the 14th through 16th paragraphs.) Pharmacy-benefit managers and other health-industry sectors may face closer scrutiny under President Barack Obama\'s Federal Trade Commission if his nomination of Julie Brill for a spot on the panel is any indication.

The Journal Editorial Report: 12/5 - FOX News

\" This week on The Journal Editorial Report Obama\'s Afghan escalation. President promises 30000. More troops but is -- not enough. The architect of the Iraq surge is here and with critics timing in from the left and the right our panel weighs the ...

Overnight News Digest: Science Saturday (Next week, Copenhagen edition ... - DAILY KOS

Welcome to Science Saturday, where the Overnight News Digest crew informs and entertains you with this week\'s news about science, space, and the environment. This week\'s featured story comes from Discovery News. Get fresh perspectives on the Crab ...

Science and Technology, Lifes Changing » Blog Archive » Health ...

Ok so i am majoring in health information technology. I want to get my aa degree first and work as a registered health information technician (RHIT). I was wondering can i move up to be a medical and health service manager with a masters degree? I am planning to graduate with aa degree in hit and work while i go back to school to get my masters in health service management. Whom do i talk to? and do they have any schools in california, LA where i can take health service ...

County manager recommends extra employee in rural addressing division - Ruidoso News

While he warned during a mid-year budget review about adding any recurring expenses with so many revenue uncertainties ahead, Lincoln County Manager Tom Stewart still advocated adding another employee in the rural addressing division. The slot might ...

CDC warns of fake swine flu e-mails 5:24 - Town Hall

Health officials are warning the public about fake e-mails inviting people to sign up for swine flu vaccine registrations. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials this week put out an advisory about... Surgeon general: More minority ...

Starbucks Holiday Wish: Love Heard around the World - Financial Post

An unprecedented event that will unite individuals, communities, nations and cultures through the universal language of music as a celebration of Starbucks one year anniversary in partnership with (RED) TM . On December 7th, at 1:30pm GMT (8:30am EST ...

South Jersey Healthcare Launches Innovative Program to Reduce Hospital ... - SYS-CON Media (press release)

South Jersey Healthcare Launches Innovative Program to Reduce Hospital ...SYS-CON Media (press release)Tel-Assurance takes a collaborative and simple health information technology (HIT) approach to chronic care management, which simplifies care coordination. ...and more »

Sebelius, Blumenthal announce $235M for community HIT grants - Healthcare IT News

TopNews United StatesSebelius, Blumenthal announce $235M for community HIT grantsHealthcare IT NewsWASHINGTON – Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and David Blumenthal, MD, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, ...Sebelius announces $235 million for HIT advancementModernHealthcare.comall 64 news articles »

Imaging e-Ordering Coalition Adds to Its Membership - Trading Markets (press release)

Imaging e-Ordering Coalition Adds to Its MembershipTrading Markets (press release)The Coalition works to promote Health Information Technology (HIT) enabled decision-support (e-Ordering) as a solution to assure that all patients receive ...and more »

Also In Global Health News: Cell Phones Reduce Maternal Mortality; Kenya Cholera Outbreak; Drug-Resistant Salmonella (Medical News Today)

Cell Phone Program Reduces Maternal Mortality In Ghana IRIN looks at local programs in Ghana that \"have cut dramatically the number of women dying during childbirth\" by facilitating medical care through cell phone use. The publication writes that three years ago as part of the Millennium Villages project, \"mobile handset producer Ericsson teamed with mobile telecommunications firm Zain to ...

Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (Park Hills Daily Journal)

WASHINGTON (AP) — It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent.

Employment Picture In The Metro (WOWT Omaha)

New national unemployment figures paint a gloomy picture with a silver lining. While the economy has not hit the Omaha metro as hard, layoffs continue to present challenges for many.

LA 2009: 2011 Ford Mustang V6 on show floor with little fanfare - autoblog

What's the big deal, you ask? For starters, the new 3.7-liter V6 is putting out 305 horsepower and 280 lb-ft torque, a significant improvement over the aging 4.0-liter engine that it replaces. As a bonus, the new engine will net an expected 30 mpg on ...
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Millennium Predictions That Got Things Right - and Those That Didn't - io9.com

A decade ago, the world was braced for the Y2K bug and everyone was prognosticating about the 21st century. Ten years into the new millennium, we look back at those predictions and decide which still seem likely - or not. Science and Technology Right ...
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State board fires veterans affairs secretary - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Scocos said he planned to sue the board and its members under a law protecting returning veterans. "There's been an agenda since day one when I got back," Scocos told reporters. He said the board improperly changed the terms by which it could fire ...
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New center positions AAP as 'leading voice for pediatric informatics' - AAP News (subscription)

New center positions AAP as 'leading voice for pediatric informatics'AAP News (subscription)The Academy has launched the Child Health Informatics Center to support the development of health information technology (HIT) and pediatricians' use of ...and more »
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Mobile apps help people track H1N1, prevent flu (USA Today)

A slew of flu-themed apps are now available for iPhones and iPods, allowing people to find out where there's an H1N1 outbreak in their state, when vaccines will be available nearby and how some of the afflicted are doing.
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HNT College Corner: Sayreville's Woods makes smooth transition - MyCentralJersey.com

It was the kind of decision nobody wants to face, but Bobby Woods faced it. Iona College was shutting down its football program. If Woods wanted to continue lacing it up, he had to find a new school. The Sayreville High School grad had just wrapped ...
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MGMA Calls For Careful Design and Testing of Meaningful Use | BNET ...

In a 5-page letter to David Blumenthal, MD, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, MGMA CEO William F. Jessee, MD, warns that, if meaningful use is defined inappropriately and the program is poorly administered, ... It appears CCHIT, an offspring of the large HIT trade association HIMSS, won't get its wish for Health IT Certification hegemony. I think the outcome of a multidisciplinary HIT policy workgroup's deliberations on this issue reasonable: Aug. ...
[original post by Ken Terry]
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HNT College Corner: Sayreville's Woods makes smooth transition - MyCentralJersey.com

It was the kind of decision nobody wants to face, but Bobby Woods faced it. Iona College was shutting down its football program. If Woods wanted to continue lacing it up, he had to find a new school. The Sayreville High School grad had just wrapped ...
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MGMA Calls For Careful Design and Testing of Meaningful Use | BNET ...

In a 5-page letter to David Blumenthal, MD, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, MGMA CEO William F. Jessee, MD, warns that, if meaningful use is defined inappropriately and the program is poorly administered, ... It appears CCHIT, an offspring of the large HIT trade association HIMSS, won't get its wish for Health IT Certification hegemony. I think the outcome of a multidisciplinary HIT policy workgroup's deliberations on this issue reasonable: Aug. ...
[original post by Ken Terry]
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CapeCodToday Blog Chowder - Cape Cod Today

In response to: Why I chose the path of Conservatism. You should know about "girlie men," petey. Roy Cohn, Esq., right wing hero "Tailgunner" Joe McCarthy's legal beagle right out of Columbia Law, always denied being gay. He said he just liked having ...
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Greenway Medical Technologies Enhances Advisory and Consulting Partnership ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Greenway Medical Technologies Enhances Advisory and Consulting Partnership ...PR Newswire (press release)... American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 authorized the HHS Secretary to establish a Health Information Technology (HIT) Extension Program. ...and more »
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America, Where Every City is a Health-Care Industry Mecca - TIME

America, Where Every City is a Health-Care Industry MeccaTIMEWe have gutted our industrial economy and even decimated our information technology economy, by favoring outsourcing. So what is left? ...and more »
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Privacy expert says consortium could be IT lifesaver - ModernHealthcare.com

Privacy expert says consortium could be IT lifesaverModernHealthcare.comA key target audience for the group is the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at HHS. Under the ARRA, the HIT Policy and ...
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healthport Postpones Initial Public Offering - GlobeNewsWire (press release)

healthport Postpones Initial Public OfferingGlobeNewsWire (press release)... quality health information products and services in the HIT industry, healthport is changing the face of healthcare by combining knowledge, technology ...and more »
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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (Park Hills Daily Journal)

WASHINGTON (AP) — It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent.
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Biomedical Informatics Symposium Opens With Address From Calif. Health Care Leader (Medical News Today)

The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) opened its Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics with more than 2,000 members and registrants gathered at the Hilton San Francisco to exchange new information, best practices, and cutting-edge thinking on an array of topics in this burgeoning health care field. Opening the symposium was Mark D.
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Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 15-21): Bioscience, Cleantech Sectors Spur Job Growth (CoStar Group)

News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...
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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (Park Hills Daily Journal)

WASHINGTON (AP) — It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent.
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Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records , Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.
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Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records , Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.
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Biomedical Informatics Symposium Opens With Address From Calif. Health Care Leader (Medical News Today)

The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) opened its Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics with more than 2,000 members and registrants gathered at the Hilton San Francisco to exchange new information, best practices, and cutting-edge thinking on an array of topics in this burgeoning health care field. Opening the symposium was Mark D.
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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (Park Hills Daily Journal)

WASHINGTON (AP) — It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent.
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Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 15-21): Bioscience, Cleantech Sectors Spur Job Growth (CoStar Group)

News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...
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Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records , Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.
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Biomedical Informatics Symposium Opens With Address From Calif. Health Care Leader (Medical News Today)

The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) opened its Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics with more than 2,000 members and registrants gathered at the Hilton San Francisco to exchange new information, best practices, and cutting-edge thinking on an array of topics in this burgeoning health care field. Opening the symposium was Mark D.
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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (Park Hills Daily Journal)

WASHINGTON (AP) — It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent.
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Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 15-21): Bioscience, Cleantech Sectors Spur Job Growth (CoStar Group)

News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...
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Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records , Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.
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Biomedical Informatics Symposium Opens With Address From Calif. Health Care Leader (Medical News Today)

The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) opened its Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics with more than 2,000 members and registrants gathered at the Hilton San Francisco to exchange new information, best practices, and cutting-edge thinking on an array of topics in this burgeoning health care field. Opening the symposium was Mark D.
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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (Park Hills Daily Journal)

WASHINGTON (AP) — It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent.
view

Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 15-21): Bioscience, Cleantech Sectors Spur Job Growth (CoStar Group)

News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...
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Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records , Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.
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Biomedical Informatics Symposium Opens With Address From Calif. Health Care Leader (Medical News Today)

The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) opened its Annual Symposium on Biomedical and Health Informatics with more than 2,000 members and registrants gathered at the Hilton San Francisco to exchange new information, best practices, and cutting-edge thinking on an array of topics in this burgeoning health care field. Opening the symposium was Mark D.
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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (Park Hills Daily Journal)

WASHINGTON (AP) — It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent.
view

Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 15-21): Bioscience, Cleantech Sectors Spur Job Growth (CoStar Group)

News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...
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Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records , Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.
view

Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 15-21): Bioscience, Cleantech Sectors Spur Job Growth (CoStar Group)

News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...
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Our Lady of the Lake Connects Infusion Pumps to the EHR to Help Decrease Errors and Improve Care (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Helping set the standard for interoperability between medical devices and electronic health records , Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center has successfully tested and implemented auto programming between infusion pumps and a bar-code point-of-care system throughout its facility.
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