Hospital Physical Environment Impact on Safety and Patient Flow

The Center for Health Design
is an advocacy and research organization that brings architects and
hospital folks together to build new hospitals that are more efficient
and safer for patients. Since they're design guys, they have a pretty
cool web site too. I've referred to their work a number of times in the
past, and they've just released a 100 […]

New Official Definition of Interoperability

According to 35 organizations and the National Alliance for Health Information Technology (NAHIT), the term interoperability means:

In health care, interoperability is the ability of different
information technology systems and software applications to
communicate, exchange data accurately, effectively and consistently,
and to use the information that has been exchanged

The definition is intended to be used in policy and legal
contexts […]