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Past Essays
2008
IT Visionary: G. Octo Barnett, M.D.
(Apr 15, 2008)
A Chronology of Data Breaches
(Apr 1, 2008)
Clinicians Must Reinvent the Medical Record to Stimulate the Adoption of Electronic Medical Records
(Mar 15, 2008)
Whose Data Is It Anyway?
(Feb 15, 2008)
The Single Sign-On Solution
(Feb 1, 2008)
A Short Film from 1961 showing electronic medical records
(Jan 15, 2008)
A New Approach to Medical Education
(Jan 1, 2008)
2007
The Checklist -- If something so simple can transform intensive care, what else can it do?
(Dec 15, 2007)
Grand challenges in clinical decision support
(Dec 1, 2007)
The Value of Provider-to-Provider Telehealth Technologies
(Nov 15, 2007)
Opportunities for Coordination and Clarity to Advance the National Health Information Agenda: A Brief Assessment of the Office
of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
(Nov 1, 2007)
Microsoft's Attempt at Bringing Healthcare into the Internet Age
(Oct 15, 2007)
NHS blunders revealed by release of records
(Oct 1, 2007)
Microsoft Health Common User Interface (CUI) provides Design Guidance and Toolkit controls
(Sep 15, 2007)
Global Observatory for eHealth (GOe)
(Sep 1, 2007)
Blue Shield of California pays $31 Million in P4P bonuses
(Aug 15, 2007)
Granger says he is 'ashamed' of some systems provided
(Aug 1, 2007)
Electronic Health Record Use and the Quality of Ambulatory Care in the United States
(Jul 15, 2007)
“Connecting the Dots…Google Health Promises to Create AND Dominate Next Generation PHRs”
(Jul 1, 2007)
"Divided We Fail" Campaign Seeks to Reduce Medical Errors by Setting Firm Timeline for Adoption of Health IT
(Jun 15, 2007)
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An International Update on the Comparative Performance of American Health Care
(Jun 1, 2007)
Improving Information Technology Adoption and Implementation Through the Identification of Appropriate Benefits: Creating
IMPROVE-IT
(May 15, 2007)
Telemonitoring or structured telephone support programmes for patients with chronic heart failure: systematic review and meta-analysis
(May 1, 2007)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Launches DOQ-IT University
(Apr 15, 2007)
Physicians' Experiences Using Commercial E-Prescribing Systems
(Apr 1, 2007)
Where Doctors Go Wrong
(Mar 15, 2007)
USB Flash Drives Pose Threat To Health Care Provider Computer Systems
(Mar 1, 2007)
Slowing the Growth of U.S. Health Care Expenditures: What Are the Options?
(Feb 15, 2007)
Health Affairs Special Issue on "Rapid Learning: Getting Technology Into Practice"
(Feb 1, 2007)
Cause of Death: Sloppy Doctors
(Jan 15, 2007)
Washington State Health Information Infrastructure: Final Report and Roadmap for State Action
(Jan 1, 2007)
2006
The Way Forward for NHS Health Informatics -- Where should NHS Connecting for Health go from here?
(Dec 15, 2006)
Corporate America Steps Up -- Employers Invest in Personal Health Records
(Dec 1, 2006)
PROFILES OF PROGRESS -- State Health IT Initiatives
(Nov 15, 2006)
Medication-related Clinical Decision Support in Computerized Provider Order Entry Systems: A Review
(Nov 1, 2006)
How Common Are Electronic Health Records In The United States? A Summary Of The Evidence
(Oct 15, 2006)
Physicians Slow to Adopt Patient E-mail
(Oct 1, 2006)
Escaping the Tyranny of the Urgent by Delivering Planned Care
(Sep 15, 2006)
EXECUTIVE ORDER: PROMOTING QUALITY AND EFFICIENT HEALTH CARE IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTERED OR SPONSORED HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS
(Sep 1, 2006)
Kaiser Permanente Adopts 'Talking' Pill Bottles
(Aug 15, 2006)
Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series (2007)
(Aug 1, 2006)
Evaluation of Laboratory Monitoring Alerts Within a Computerized Physician Order Entry System for Medication Orders
(Jul 15, 2006)
Should clinical software be regulated?
(Jul 1, 2006)
A Roadmap for National Action on Clinical Decision Support
(Jun 15, 2006)
National report identifies Regenstrief Institute as health care information leader
(Jun 1, 2006)
Developing a National Framework on the Acquisition and Secondary Use of Health Data
(May 15, 2006)
Health Information Technology Map of the United States of America
(May 1, 2006)
Keeping our Eye on The Ball: Managing The Evolution of Electronic Health Records
(Apr 15, 2006)
British researchers are set to begin the largest ever study into the genetic and environmental causes of disease
(Apr 1, 2006)
CEO Survival Guide to Electronic Health Record Systems
(Mar 15, 2006)
HIMSS Awards CLINICAL DECISION SUPPPORT GUIDE "2005 Book of the Year"
(Mar 1, 2006)
IT-adoption and the interaction of task, technology and individuals: a fit framework and a case study
(Feb 15, 2006)
A Survey of Factors Affecting Clinician Acceptance of Clinical Decision Support
(Feb 1, 2006)
A Day in the Life of a Medical Record: Lifting the veil on the security of today’s paper-based environment
(Jan 15, 2006)
How Google is changing medicine
(Jan 1, 2006)
2005
Proposed Final Certification Criteria for Ambulatory EHR Products
(Dec 15, 2005)
AHLTA - Global Information for Quality Care
(Dec 01, 2005)
Using Electronic Medical Records to Bridge Patient Care and Research
(Nov 15, 2005)
The Clinical Informatics Wiki -- Clinfowiki
(Nov 01, 2005)
The Clinical Informatics Wiki -- Clinfowiki
(Oct 15, 2005)
Ability of Physicians to Diagnose and Manage Illness Due to Category A Bioterrorism Agents
(Oct 01, 2005)
RAND STUDY SAYS COMPUTERIZING MEDICAL RECORDS COULD SAVE $81 BILLION ANNUALLY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF MEDICAL CARE
(Sep 15, 2005)
Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/Health Care Partnership
(Sep 01, 2005)
Electronic Health Records: Just around the Corner? Or over the Cliff?
(Aug 15, 2005)
Commentaries on CPOE regarding the Koppel et al. article in JAMA
(Aug 01, 2005)
The Impact of Electronic Health Records on Time Efficiency of Physicians and Nurses: A Systematic Review
(Jul 15, 2005)
Improving Outcomes with Clinical Decision Support: An Implementer’s Guide
(Jul 1, 2005)
Improving Outcomes with Clinical Decision Support: An Implementer’s Guide
(Jun 15, 2005)
An Endless Frontier Postponed
(Jun 1, 2005)
Second Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Report May 2005
(May 15, 2005)
Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) releases Phase I: Assessing the environment documents
(May 1, 2005)
Medical Usability: How to Kill Patients Through Bad Design
(Apr 15, 2005)
The Digital Hospital -- How info tech saves lives and money at one medical center. Is this the future of health care?
(Apr 1, 2005)
Effect of electronic health records in ambulatory care: retrospective, serial, cross sectional study
(Mar 15, 2005)
A model patient records system -- The VA's VISTA software is tapped for expanded service
(Mar 1, 2005)
The Doctor Will See Your Prototype Now -- How super-accurate simulations can test the effects of drugs on patients
(Feb 15, 2005)
The Value Of Health Care Information Exchange And Interoperability
(Feb 1, 2005)
Should Dentistry Be Part of the National Health Information Infrastructure?
(Jan 15, 2005)
Comparison of Quality of Care for Patients in the Veterans Health Administration and Patients in a National Sample
(Jan 1, 2005)
2004
Does Measurement Improve Performance? -- Results from the First IMPROVE-IT Conference
(Dec 15, 2004)
Google Scholar (Beta)
(Dec 01, 2004)
Development and Adoption of a National Health Information Network
(Nov 15, 2004)
CONNECTING FOR HEALTH REPORT ANALYZES BUSINESS CASE FOR ADOPTION OF HEALTH IT SYSTEMS
(Nov 1, 2004)
FDA CLEARS VERICHIP™ FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES
(Oct 15, 2004)
Limited Information Technology for Patient Care in Physician Offices
(Oct 1, 2004)
American Medical Informatics Association Names Don Detmer President and CEO
(Sep 15, 2004)
Modern Healthcare's third annual 100 Most Powerful ranking attests to the prominence of IT, quality and patient-safety initiatives
(Sep 1, 2004)
The Decade of Health Information Technology: Delivering Consumer-centric and Information-rich Health Care A Framework for
Strategic Action
(Aug 15, 2004)
The Decade of Health Information Technology: Delivering Consumer-centric and Information-rich Health Care A Framework for
Strategic Action
(Aug 1, 2004)
The Informatics Review is now available as an RSS feed
(Jul 15, 2004)
The Informatics Review is now available as an RSS feed
(Jul 1, 2004)
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium Library
(Jun 15, 2004)
Computerized Disease Registries Reviewed
(Jun 01, 2004)
Secretary Thompson, Seeking Fastest Possible Results, Names First Health Information Technology Coordinator
(May 15, 2004)
Transforming Health Care: The President's Health Information Technology Plan
(May 01, 2004)
Electronic Prescribing: Toward Maximum Value and Rapid Adoption
(Apr 15, 2004)
Distance Learning in Biomedical Informatics
(Apr 01, 2004)
Outpatient Prescription History in the Hospital - The Opportunity and Challenge of RxHub MEDS
(Mar 15, 2004)
Outpatient Prescription History in the Hospital - The Opportunity and Challenge of RxHub MEDS
(Mar 1, 2004)
Clinical Decision Support Implementers' Workbook
(Feb 15, 2004)
Ten Predictions for 2004: An e-health Forecast
(Feb 1, 2004)
Computerized physician order entry and medication errors in a pediatric critical care unit
(Jan 15, 2004)
Report on the "State of the Nation's Readiness for Healthcare Information Exchange."
(Jan 1, 2004)
1998-2003
More Past Essays
Once again, anyone interested in suggesting other topics for consideration (or contributing their own essays) is encouraged
to contact me at dean@informatics-review.com
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