Rob Kolodner Presents Keynote Address

Robert Kolodner MD, is the National Coordinator of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. He's the newest and second coordinator charged with the responsibility to facilitate the adoption of health care IT.
Kolodner started his presentation with some sobering patient safety data:

Medical errors are killing more people per year, in the […]

The Medical Device Interop Conference Kicks-Off (How Did We Get Here?)

I really couldn’t fit the actual title of this event into the title field of my blog software, so I had to wing it. The actual name is:
The Improving Patient Safety through Medical Device Interoperability and High Confidence Software joint workshop on High Confidence Medical Devices, Software, and Systems (HCMDSS) and Medical Device Plug and […]