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Clinton urges IT pros to help healthcare
By Bernie Monegain | 10:04 am | March 07, 2013
Former President Bill Clinton's talk Wednesday at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition encompassed politics, economics, history, climate change, childhood obesity, health information technology, of course, and even the art of the deal.
At HIMSS13 tablet makers angle to edge out the iPad
By Jonah Comstock | 03:58 am | March 07, 2013
AMC Health guarantees lower readmissions, prepares wireless monitor for inhaler use
By Neil Versel | 03:30 am | March 07, 2013
Kaiser Permanente tapped 100Plus for health app for employees
By Brian Dolan | 03:00 am | March 07, 2013
Congress asks FDA if "actual use" is factor in medical app regulation
By Brian Dolan | 05:46 pm | March 06, 2013
Putting the 'smart' in smartphones: Hospitals see many benefits in new platforms
By Eric Wicklund | 09:10 am | March 06, 2013
Voalté's Trey Lauderdale and Darren Dworkin of Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Health System tell a packed room at the 2013 HIMSS Conference and Exhibition how to launch a smartphone-based communications system in a hospital.
Topol takes a look at healthcare's digital future
By Eric Wicklund | 09:05 am | March 06, 2013
In a Tuesday morning keynote at the 2013 HIMSS Conference and Exhibition, Eric Topol illustrates the digital healthcare consumer of the future and explains how it'll mean the end of today's innefficient and unsafe population-based healthcare system.
Basis nabs $11.5M, recruits big names Chopra, Dyson
By Jonah Comstock | 08:22 am | March 06, 2013
Ford shows off its 'car that cares'
By Bernie Monegain | 04:09 pm | March 05, 2013
The automaker's SYNC technology, used to integrate mobile health tools and functions, is highlighted at a Tuesday morning HIT X.0 session at HIMSS13
Report: Fitbit raises $30 million at $300 million valuation
By Brian Dolan | 12:48 pm | March 05, 2013