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At the risk of sounding too cliché, I’m going to say that HIMSS is a marathon, not a sprint. (Actually, I said it twice, if you count the headline.) And I’m exhausted already. Planning for ...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2015/04/09/remember-himss-is-a-marathon-not-a-sprint/

The New Media Meetup, now in its sixth year, has become a staple at the annual HIMSS conference. As a longtime resident of Chicago, I’m excited to tell you that this year’s event will be held...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2015/03/17/new-media-meetup-at-himss15-showcases-chicago-icon/

The thing about the Internet is that you never know when something is going to go viral or spark heated debate. (Actually, it’s a fairly sure bet that anything involving politics, religion or s...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2014/12/11/join-the-discussion-about-wearable-technology/

ORLANDO, Fla.—Two days of HIMSS14 have come and gone, and I’m not bouncing off the walls just yet. But I did bounce off the pavement Monday night when I tripped exiting a shuttle bus, and hav...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2014/02/25/himss-gossip/

After a couple of weeks of uncertainty, I now know I will be covering HIMSS for MedCity News. A lot of vendors and PR firms have of course pitched me for meetings, and the reality is, I’ve not ...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2014/02/14/my-himss-agenda/

The video from the Digital Health Summit session, “Loudmouth Patients: Making Noise and Making Change,” that I moderated in January has been posted. It was a lively, fascinating discussion in...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2014/02/13/loudmouth-patients-in-their-own-words/

I’ve just had two new stories published on the US News & World Report Hospital of Tomorrow site: “OpenNotes Helps Keep Patients Informed and Engaged” and “The Evolution of Health IT Conti...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2014/02/07/opennotes-changing-roles-in-health-it-and-a-friday-um-funny/

As I noted last week, I moderated a panel at the Digital Health Summit at International CES on “loudmouth patients.” Aside from a slight technical glitch in which the “Seinfeld” clip I sh...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2014/01/13/digital-health-summit-videos-loudmouth-patients/

On Friday, I called out physician social network Sermo for its “Pro Football Injury Challenge.” Someone fr0m the company was watching, even over the weekend, because Sermo put up a response o...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2013/09/22/sermo-apologizes-for-misinterpretation/

Free, mobile ambulatory EHR developer DrChrono made a minor ripple of news this week, claiming to be the first vendor to release an EHR for the new Apple iOS 7. But that’s not why I’m writing...

https://meaningfulhitnews.com/2013/09/20/drchrono-and-sermo-what-are-you-thinking/