Government Health IT: Table of Contents
Features
Dance of life
DOD's medical evacuation and receiving system in Landstuhl, Germany, manages a logistical ballet that has contributed to the lowest battlefield mortality rate in history
Parlez-vous Health Level 7?
Canadian Forces’ EHR system pioneers use of bilingual translation of medical terms and other functions necessary for global interoperability
Bridging the gap
The VA and DOD are delivering a real-world example of cross-agency electronic health records sharing
The missing last mile
Rural communities that lack broadband connectivity have an extra handicap when it comes to implementing health IT
Form follows function
San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital is incorporating the latest ideas about evidence-based design and information workflow to improve long-term care
Eight years later, RHIO looks for traction
Santa Barbara County provides a case study in the challenges that can result from building health data exchanges
Editor’s letter
Innovation from pressure
All health practitioners fight disease, but only some are involved in critical care, when lives hang in the balance.
Communities
Funding the ties that bind
Policy
Health IT seal of approval?
Technology
Remote possibilities
FDA regulation may spur medical bar coding
Strategies
Quantitative focus produces results
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Peel: Privacy and health research can co-exist