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Hospitals Put IT in Second Place The financial climate of healthcare if forcing administrators to take a hard look at IT budgets. Most people would say this is bad, but it might be good to do more research up front before investing in costly automation and technology.

CIO Article
Another IT feel good article from CIO Magazine. The industry is really gearing up for healthcare. the lack of innovation and safety enhancing technologies is finally spurring a movement. Of course, healthcare professionals in technology areas have been complaining about this problem for decades. Finally someone is listening to us!

Defenselink Article I worked with the Military Health System on the CHCS II project when I was a Pharmacy Officer in the Navy. It was a great concept, but the GUI was very slow at the time. I am not sure how AHLTA inter-relates with CHCS II, but it is great news. I look forward to learning more about the system in the coming months. The devil is in the details....

What Health IT Won#039t Do

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