Articles by Topic - Technology
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- Tech Talk: Social Media a Paradox for Health Care Professionals
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: May 01, 2013
- Sites provide tool to market products, services, but comments hard to control
- Tech Talk: Pharmaceutical Industry Opens Line of Communication Through Social Media
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: Mar 01, 2013
- Some segments of the industry have established intranets, private Websites designed to enhance information sharing within the organization
- Tech Talk: Social Media as Health Resource for Otolaryngology Patients
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: Oct 01, 2012
- A look at the advantages and disadvantages of social media blogs, networking sites and other cyber connections as a health care resource for patients
- Article: Mobile Devices in the Medical Setting Can Lead to Distracted Doctors and Medical Error
- Richard Quinn
- Published: Sep 06, 2012
- Physicians are increasingly incorporating lightweight computers, mobile phones and tablets into the delivery of health care, which comes with the potential for distraction.
- Tech Talk: Mobile Computing Can Revolutionize Health Care
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: Aug 09, 2012
- Mobile devices have the power to change health care as we know it.
- Tech Talk: ROI and Cloud Technology for Medical Practices
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: Jul 03, 2012
- Carefully weigh costs when deciding on a cloud technology.
- Tech Talk: Cloud Computing in the Health Care Setting: Advantages and Disadvantages
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: Apr 06, 2012
- Employing cloud computing in a medical practice can result in significant cost savings, among other advantages. There are also significant risks that each health care organization must face when transitioning to cloud-based hosting.
- Article: There's a (Medical) App for That
- Alexandra Schultz
- Published: Mar 06, 2012
- Five health care apps for mobile devices and tablets available to patients
- Tech Talk: Cloud Computing May Be a Simple Solution for Your EHR Needs
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: Feb 14, 2012
- Cloud computing is the delivery of your computing needs as a service rather than as a suite of products that you have to purchase and maintain. Why couldn’t we do that with an EMR or EHR for our patients?
- Tech Talk: Server Solution: How to choose the best server to fit your EMR needs
- Rodney Lusk, MD
- Published: Dec 09, 2011
- What’s more important, your computer’s hardware or its software? You tell me: What’s more important, your heart or your lungs? Obviously, if you’re going to function, you need both. The same is true for electronic medical record (EMR) and electronic health record (EHR) software: Your hardware is mission-critical to the success of your electronic records, and this is not the place to compromise.
