Colleagues,
For your information, and in the continuing quest to capture the 3C's of Content, Community and Collaboration, please find the following on the Open Source Electronic Health Record effort to which I have devoted substantial effort to in recent months.
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 5, 2012 at 9:00am —
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Colleagues,
As I have said in the past, Dana Blackenhorn is thoughful and thought provoking ... Let me see what you think of this blog on the recent recess appointment of David Berwick to become the new Administrator of CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Excerpts below ....
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CC
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Who wants to spend half what they do now, on something…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on July 11, 2010 at 12:00pm —
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Colleagues,
As many of you know, Kevin Pho, M.D. is one of social media's leading physician voices on evolving technology and its impact on medical practice ...
... Please see his recent cautionary blog on the U.S. EHR adoption initiative. In particular see the "comments" that follow the blog ...
... They point to an important debate that is emerging between physicians accustomed to robust EHR systems (Kaiser Permanente, VA, Mayo, ect.) and small and solo practice…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on June 3, 2010 at 6:44am —
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Colleagues,
As reported in Harvard Business Review ... According to Clay Christensen, author of
The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to
Fail ... Disruptive innovation seems to have bypassed the health care industry...
...
Clay Christensen’s
theory predicts that entrenched companies, products and services are often “disrupted” from below by competitors who are able to meet the needs of most current…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on April 4, 2010 at 3:00pm —
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Colleagues,
Yesterday, the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) published an RFI
(Request For Information) soliciting ideas on how to
accelerate U.S. commercialization of federally funded Academic research...
... Federally-funded research has played a major role in the development of multiple recent…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 26, 2010 at 9:00am —
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Colleagues,
This post is part of Harvard Business Review's Health Care Innovations Insight
Center...
...Here are excerpts from the 10 innovations that Harvard Business Review thinks will have a big impact
...
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CC
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1. Checklists Health care is catching on to something pilots have known for…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 21, 2010 at 2:30pm —
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Colleagues,
Two of the most accomplished authors in
Triple Helix ...
Academic, Industry, Government ... technology transfer strategy are
Eric Campbell, PhD, Director of Research, Mongan Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, and
Joshua Powers, Ph.D, Chair, Department of…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 16, 2010 at 9:00am —
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Colleagues,
See below ... the top 10 healthcare trends to expect in 2010, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers.
According to David Chin, MD, partner and leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute, the primary emphasis for healthcare organizations next year will be on reducing costs and creating greater value in the health system. This focus "will have a domino effect from one sector to another and redefine roles, responsibilities and relationships," Chin…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 22, 2009 at 10:17am —
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Colleagues,
As reported in Telemedicine and eHealth News Alert ... Money provided under the economic stimulus law will help state and federal governments increase health information technology spending by $7.6 billion to $9.6 billion by 2014, according to a report by market research firm INPUT.
Much of that spending will be directed toward purchase of electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to “Health IT Transformation: FY2009-FY2014 State and Local Market…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on September 2, 2009 at 11:30am —
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Colleagues,
Thanks to your efforts, the MedTechIQ community continues to grow and attract new members, along with their talents and collective experience. We are all, in the end, potential digital resources for each other.
Please remember ... one of the most useful ways to leverage the MedTechIQ network is to explore the "Search" boxes. They efficiently open up for you multi-media information resources and potential expert contacts. Both the universal search, in the upper…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on March 2, 2009 at 3:30pm —
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Colleagues,
MedTechIQ continues to attract new members. Remember, click the "Members" Tab and then use the "Search Member" box with the key words of your choice to find new contacts (http://medtechiq.ning.com/profiles/members/).
In these times of change & challenge it is always good to be connected!
Here now, the latest MedTechIQ members...
Academia:
Laurel King: I am interested in knowledge creation, collaboration, innovation, social…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on February 22, 2009 at 7:31pm —
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Colleagues,
As reported in GenomeWeb Biotech Transfer Week...Eli Lilly, Cornell University, and the Kauffman Foundation's iBridge Network each unveiled separate web-based initiatives last week designed to bolster university technology commercialization by making it easier for academic and industrial researchers to partner.
The Eli Lilly tool will allow external researchers at academic institutions or small biotech companies to submit their compounds free of charge via a…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on February 19, 2009 at 7:54am —
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A message to all members of MedTechIQ
Colleagues,
We want to bring to your attention an outstanding free training opportunity.
It will allow attendees to make an informed decision as to how to better plan their commercialization efforts, be it through employment, licensing, consulting, joint venturing or startup creation. Please forward this email to all researchers interested in learning how to commercialize their research.
The National Council of…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on January 7, 2009 at 9:33am —
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Colleagues,
As reported in Scientific American...President-elect Barack Obama recently named more top science advisors. John Holdren, a 64-year-old physicist and environmental policy professor at Harvard, will be his chief science adviser, as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology. Obama also named chairs of the Presidential Council of Advisers on Science and Technology: Nobel Prize winner Harold Varmus and biologist Eric Lander, who heads the Broad Institute, a…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 23, 2008 at 11:30am —
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There is still time to submit a company or technology for the upcoming WBTshowcase. This elite national event showcases prescreened, cutting-edge, first-to-market companies and technologies emanating from the private sector, top universities, federal labs, agencies and research institutions, to an audience of the world's leading seed investors, venture capitalists and Fortune 1000 licensing experts.
There is No Cost to Apply and a $595 registration fee for those selected to…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 17, 2008 at 9:39am —
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Colleagues,
As reported in today's Washington Post...The director of the National Institutes of Health may be the least political of a president's political appointments.
The director's job is not to promote administration priorities -- in fact, it's the opposite. The chief, if unwritten, task is to keep the president and Congress from meddling with the agency.
The NIH this fiscal year will spend just under $29.5 billion on basic and applied medical research.…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 13, 2008 at 12:00pm —
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A message to all members of MedTechIQ
Colleagues,
We have been joined by new MedTechIQ members. They include:
Academia/ Not For Profit:
Eric Rasmussen, MD, MDM, FACP: Humanitarian medicine, Disaster medicine, public health, outbreak epidemiology, austere communications, collaboration techniques, cross-functional team dynamics
Ron Marchessault: Medical Device Research and Development, Technology Commercialization
Phil Weinfurt:…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 13, 2008 at 6:30am —
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Colleagues,
As related by MedTechIQ member, Paul Huleatt, CEO, Development Capital Networks (DCN),...
Anyone can reserve a conference room and sell exhibit space. But if you are serious about connecting with investors and licensees, the WBTshowcase is a competitive, proven, and must-attend event.
Applications have now been received from over 37 states and 19 countries including submissions from Johns Hopkins, Auburn University, National Research Council Canada,…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 10, 2008 at 5:30pm —
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Colleagues,
Excuse the 3rd message on this subject.
But, I have received 2 emails indicating that members were unable to find the link to the Presidential Council on Science and Technology report. It is an excellent and recent, November 2008, White House Report on Open Innovation and "Triple Helix" academic, industry, government partnerships.
In case you were unable to find the link, it…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 9, 2008 at 5:30pm —
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Colleagues,
I know many of you do not need this seminar...you have already started your own, highly successful enterprises. In those cases, you may know an associate that may find this free webinar of use.
ENJOY!
CC
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Startups in Uncertain Times
An examination of emerging business and legal developments
in the startup market from the…
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Added by CC-Conrad Clyburn-MedForeSight on December 9, 2008 at 5:30pm —
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