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EHR Implementation Drives NY Hospital Into Bankruptcy

Ernie Garcia | lohud.com | May 30, 2013

A 2011 electronic medical record and billing system conversion caused major delays in billing and cash collection that still haven’t been fully solved. Read More »

EHR Meaningful Use Incentives Top $14.5B

Diana Manos | Government Health IT | June 6, 2013

As of the end of April, the federal government has paid out $14.6 billion in EHR incentive payments, according to Robert Anthony, deputy director of the HIT Initiative Group at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Office of E-Health Standards and Services. Read More »

Bringing Order to Potential Confusion of Gene Data

Drew Armstrong & Robert Langreth | Bloomberg | June 5, 2013

Scientists from research and health-care groups including Harvard University and the U.S. National Institutes of Health [NIH] are trying to create a way to standardize and share genetic information before the DNA-scanning field develops into a balkanized mess. Read More »

Open World Forum 2013

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Type: 
Conference
Date: 
October 3, 2013 (All day) - October 5, 2013 (All day)
Link: 
Open World Forum 2013
Location: 
Montrouge
France
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The Open World Forum is back for its sixth Edition. The Open World Forum is the first European summit to gather political representatives, decision-makers and experts to debate the technological, economic and social impacts that the Free and Open-Source technologies bring to the market. More than 3,000 attendees are expected for this year's Edition.

LinuxCon North America 2013

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
September 16, 2013 (All day) - September 18, 2013 (All day)
Link: 
LinuxCon North America 2013
Location: 
Hyatt New Orleans New Orleans, LA
United States
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LinuxCon is the conference for all matters Linux, bringing together developers, sysadmins and architects to learn and collaborate on the latest technical issues facing the Linux and IT operations ecosystems. Launched in 2009, LinuxCon has quickly become known for offering top speaking talent, a cross-section of the leading players in the Linux community, innovative and timely content, a wide variety of opportunities for attendee collaboration and a place for smaller groups to co-locate for topic-specific mini-summits and workgroups. Read More »

Creative Commons (CC) Global Summit 2013

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
August 21, 2013 (All day) - August 24, 2013 (All day)
Link: 
(CC) Global Summit 2013
Location: 
San Martín Cultural Center Buenos Aires
Argentina

The global community of Creative Commons will gather this year in Buenos Aires for our bi-annual Global Summit. The event will run for three days from August 21 thru 24, and will be held at the San Martín Cultural Center and will be co-hosted by our local Creative Commons affiliates, Fundación Vía Libre and Wikimedia Argentina. Read More »

Hadoop Summit 2013

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
June 26, 2013 (All day) - June 27, 2013 (All day)
Link: 
http://hadoopsummit.org/san-jose/
Location: 
San Jose, CA
United States
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6th Annual Hadoop Summit -  The leading conference for the Apache Hadoop community. This two-day event will feature many of the Apache Hadoop thought leaders who will showcase successful Hadoop use cases, share development and administration tips and tricks, and educate organizations about how best to leverage Apache Hadoop as a key component in their enterprise data architecture. Read More »

CloudStack Collaboration Conference

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
June 23, 2013 (All day) - June 25, 2013 (All day)
Link: 
http://www.cloudstackcollab.org/
Location: 
Santa Clara, CA
United States
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The Apache CloudStack developer community is growing rapidly, and CloudStack is being used to build both private and public clouds at scale. Presentations on best practices for deploying Apache CloudStack will again be a popular feature, and other presentations will feature tools that help manage IaaS clouds. Read More »

Red Hat Summit 2013

Event Details
Type: 
Conference
Date: 
June 11, 2013 (All day) - June 14, 2013 (All day)
Link: 
http://www.redhat.com/summit/
Location: 
Boston, MA
United States
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The Red Hat Summit is the premier open source technology event to showcase the latest and greatest in cloud computing, platform, virtualization, middleware, storage, and systems management technologies. By attending, you'll gain the best knowledge in the industry through:

  • technical and business sessions
  • hands-on labs and demos
  • customer panels and presentations   
  • visionary keynotes from industry leaders
  • networking opportunities and events
  • direct collaboration with Red Hat engineers
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Health IT Strategies to Enable More Patient/Provider Collaboration in the 21st Century

In the 1970's, most healthcare organizations began the process of using mainframe computers to automate their business processes, e.g. payroll, accounting, logistics. In the 1980's, healthcare organizations began the process of automating selected clinical departmental business processes using mini-computers or servers, e.g. patient registration, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology. Read More »

Posted June 9, 2013 - 10:46am by Peter Groen