June 2012

More Opinions on the Delay

By |June 26th, 2012

It seems like every day there is another organization, provider or interested party sharing their opinion on the ICD-10 delay. Today, it is the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) and Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) offering slightly differing opinions on the ICD-10 implementation process.

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Thoughts on the Mobile Transition

By |June 25th, 2012

Recently, Jenn Webb interviewed Josh Marinacci, an expert on user interfaces and on Java development. The interview, “Josh Marinacci: 90% will rely on mobile, but 10% will still need desktops”, focused on the nature of the transition from reliance on full-size desktop and laptop devices to use of smaller devices for some of the same purposes.

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Digital Library Looking Forward

By |June 25th, 2012

The Dspace digital library in St. Albert’s College is one of the only five digital libraries opened in colleges utilizing local area development funds. Dspace is an open source digital repository solution for capturing, storing, indexing, preserving and redistributing intellectual output for the use of students.

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Twitter Usage Continues to Grow

By |June 22nd, 2012

Twitter continues to grow in usage and in data, personal data. More than 400 million tweets take place each day, which is up from 340 million just one month ago. Interestingly, the majority of Twitter users are mobile.

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Oracle Purchases Collective Intellect

By |June 22nd, 2012

Oracle is buying social media monitoring platform Collective Intellect, which means those services will soon be available in the Oracle cloud-based social CRM platform.

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New Release of Cogito Semantic Technology

By |June 21st, 2012

Expert System has released the latest version of their Cogito semantic technology apparently featuring better support management of Big Data.

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Preparing for ICD-10

By |June 20th, 2012

Health Language has partnered with Siemens Healthcare to offer enterprise-wide ICD-10 remediation services. Now Siemens customers will be better able to meet the ICD-10 compliance.

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