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February 17, 2012
HRO Today: Cloud Considerations
January 4, 2012
HPM Institute Webcast Report Explores Important Role Cloud Computing Can Play in Improving Health Plan Performance
December 15, 2011
The Self-Insurer: An Expert’s View of Captives for Health Plans
December 12, 2011
New Webcast Recording: Building a High Performance Engine for Healthcare: Why Cloud Computing Architecture Matters
December 1, 2011
New Success Story of Viking Range Corporation Shows How Firm Saved $1.1 Million on Health Benefits through Engagement Technology
November 15, 2011
For The Record: How Tweet It Is
November 7, 2011
HPM Institute to Host Webcast: Building a High-Performance Engine for Healthcare: Why Cloud Computing Architecture Matters
October 26, 2011
Institute Executive Director Awarded Industry Leadership Award by DC Captive Insurance Council
October 25, 2011
New Webcast Report: Public Sector Strategies For Reducing Healthcare Costs While Improving Outcomes
October 18, 2011
Human Resource Executive Magazine: To Self-Insure...Or Not?
October 17, 2011
HPM Institute Webcast Highlights How Public Sector Can Reduce Costs Under New Health Law
October 14, 2011
Data Center Post: Healthcare Technology + Cloud Computing = Real Cost Savings
October 7, 2011
New Webcast Recording Available: Public Sector Strategies for Reducing Healthcare Costs While Improving Outcomes
October 3, 2011
Business Insurance: Employee Health Risks May Be Identified by Predictive Modeling
September 19, 2011
EMR Daily News: Cloud Computing Softens the Blow of Implementing New Healthcare Law
September 14, 2011
Cloud Softens the Blow of Implementing New Healthcare Law
September 12, 2011
Talent Management Magazine: Wheeling in Health Care Savings
September 9, 2011
New Webcast Report: HPM Close-Up on the Private Sector: How Cloud Technology is Bending the Healthcare Cost Curve for Enterprises
August 3, 2011
Speaking at CFO conference, Institute Executive Director says plan data is a hidden asset in controlling health costs
July 28, 2011
HPM Institute Webcast Highlights How Cloud Computing Can Cut Health Costs

Building a High Performance Engine for Healthcare: Why Cloud Computing Architecture Matters

 brightcove.createExperiences();Cloud computing will have an immense impact on the economics of managing health plans in the months and years to come.  Organizations in the public and priva...

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Wednesday, February 22, 2012 9:48 AM GMT

Costs of Care project will help doctors reduce medical expenses

[Health Care Finance News]
A new program seeks to curb healthcare expenses by educating providers to consider issues of cost and value when ordering medical tests and treatments.Costs of Care is a nonprofit 501c3 organization t...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 9:14 AM GMT

A.M. Vitals: Chavez to Have Third Operation

[The Wall Street Journal Health Blog]
Also: age and gender differences in heart-attack symptoms; Supreme Court won't hear J&J's patent plea against Abbott; a study of raw milk and food-borne illness outbreaks.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 12:00 PM GMT

Happy birthday, dear Watson: what the 1st anniversary means for health care today, and in future

[HealthPopuli]
IBM is celebrating the first birthday of Watson this week. I had the opportunity to brainstorm some of the short- and long-term meanings of Watson in health care this week at HIMSS 2012 in Las Vegas. ...
Monday, February 20, 2012 1:11 PM GMT

Lessons from Las Vegas - HIMSS 12 and Healthcare

[HealthBlog]
As almost anyone even remotely connected to the world of health ICT knows, this week is the HIMSS Conference in Las Vegas.  I arrived early to provide a keynote Sunday morning for a large conting...
Thursday, February 16, 2012 4:25 PM GMT

Health, Technology, and Communities of Color--Susannah Fox

[e-patients.net]
Serendipity brought me two opportunities this week to present Pew Internet’s data on communities of color and young people, particularly as it relates to health. On Wednesday I was a guest of the Fe...
Monday, February 13, 2012 12:00 AM GMT

Quality Care for Less Money: Can Regional Successes Go National?

[Kaiser Family Foundation]
This Kaiser Family Foundation event features clips from an upcoming PBS documentary with former Washington Post correspondent T.R. Reid &ndash; <i>U.S. Health Care: The Good News</i> &...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 6:26 PM GMT

Gabby Giffords Is the Reality Star of US Healthcare [posted on MCOLblog.com]

[Center For Health Value Innovation]
I’m told that one should not mix stories in a blog, but, as a serial disruptor, I’m about to do just that.  I’m inspired by Representative Giffords and see her story as a frame for some ideas ...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 4:00 PM GMT

Health 2.0 News launches

[Health 2.0]
By Matthew Holt Today I'm very excited to tell you that Health 2.0 News is...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 12:39 PM GMT

A Smarter Planet — The Social Traffic Conundrum: An IBM vPanel...

[Healthnex]
The Social Traffic Conundrum: An IBM vPanel Interactive Dialogue Date: Wednesday, September 22, 4pm ET Location: The IBM New Intelligence Video Studio, http://www.livestream.com/newintelligence Descri...
Wednesday, December 31, 1969 7:00 PM GMT

Eric Topol: Too clever by three-quarters

[The Health Care Blog]
By Matthew Holt Eric Topol was once a lowly (well not that lowly) cardiology professor at the University of Michigan, but he’s now without question the leading renaissance man in health care tec...
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