by Abraham Whaley | Mar 18, 2013 | Day-to-Day Operations, Headlines
Meaningful Use (MU) Meaningful Use is the phrase used in the 2009 HITECH Act to describe the standard providers must achieve to receive incentive payments for purchasing and implementing an EHR system. The term meaningful use combines clinical use of the EHR (i.e....
by Abraham Whaley | Dec 7, 2011 | Innovation
One of the most exciting trends in modern healthcare can be found at the intersection of two larger societal changes: the shifting demographics of an aging Baby-Boomer population, and the fast adoption of smart mobile devices and mobile application platforms. As...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 1, 2011 | Learn This: Technology Answers, Memes
For the organized and busy professional on the go, the smartphone has quickly become a necessity on par with a persons house keys, wallet, or purse. The past five years have vaulted the smartphone from status symbol to must-have business tool by bringing data and...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Sep 15, 2010 | Innovation, Learn This: Technology Answers, Practice Marketing, Social Media
Q: Tell us about the process leading up to the creation of Infield and how you decided to focus on a mobile application? Infield has always been devoted to mobile. We were originally in the public health space, but we caught the ”˜Health 2.0’ bug and started looking...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 7, 2010 | Innovation, Memes
There’s nothing I can say but close your door for 16 minutes and 59 seconds and watch this. mhealth is short for “Mobile Health” and is medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, like MP3 players and smartphones. Here’s a...