Uncategorized

Top 5 Health IT Investment Areas for 2015

By SearchHealthIT SearchHealthIT is a Health Datapalooza 2015 Media Partner. Following recent data breaches at two large insurers, it is not surprising that security is a top concern across healthcare organizations in 2015. Earlier this year, TechTarget’s SearchHealthIT website conducted their annual Healthcare IT Purchasing Intentions Survey that asked health IT professionals about their key technology investments for […]

New Workshops Announced for 2015 Event

Health Datapalooza has announced five new, intensive hands-on training workshops available at this year’s event. Privacy and Security Bootcamp: Helping Entrepreneurs Navigate the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules The Role of Social Media Data in Healthcare: Driving Innovation, Education and Healthcare Improvement Blue Button Workshop Using ArcGIS to Create an Open Data Portal for Health […]

Apple’s ResearchKit, data and new technology

MidAmerica health forum: Apple’s ResearchKit, data and new technology Source: Chicago Tribune - Blue Sky Originals Chris Boone likes to refer to himself as a “data hippie.” Boone, executive director of the Washington-based Health Data Consortium, discussed the “liberation of health data” and the challenges therein Wednesday at the MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum at the […]

Health Data Initiative Forum III - Participants

There were more than 1,500 people at Health Datapalooza III, and the list showcases the breadth of the participants. It’s clear that people working in a wide range of sectors recognize that open health data is or will be vital to their work. There is significant representation from large consulting companies like Accenture, Booz Allen, […]