Dispatch from the Digital Health Frontier

As president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, I lead a portfolio of new digital platform businesses focused on transforming health by leveraging artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and an ecosystem of partners for Mayo Clinic. This is made possible by an extraordinary team of people at Mayo and collaborators worldwide. This blog will document their story.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Hillwalking in the Highlands

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Over Memorial Day weekend, I had the opportunity to hike one of the most beautiful and challenging ridges in Scotland, Aonach Eagach , and a...

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Friday, May 27, 2011

Off to the Highlands

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I'm in Scotland for a few days lecturing at the University of Dundee near Edinburgh. My colleagues in Scotland and I have much to dis...

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Building Birdhouses

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When my wife and I created our community garden we installed birdfeeders (sunflower and thistle) and birdhouses to support the birds that ...

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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Meaningful Use Payments Arrive

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HITECH Incentive payments began on May 19, four weeks after attestation for Meaningful Use became available. On May 19, BIDMC received th...

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

A Strawman HIE Directory Solution

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At the May HIT Standards Committee , we discussed the standards which support entity-level (organization) provider directories (ELPDs) in he...

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Monday, May 23, 2011

Medical Device Data Systems

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In February, the FDA issued an important rule on Medical Device Data Systems (MDDSs), categorizing them as subject to FDA Class I general c...

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Friday, May 20, 2011

An FAQ on Exchanging Key Clinical Information

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Yesterday, CMS posted an important FAQ clarifying the Meaningful Use requirement to exchange key clinical information. Since the Standard...

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John Halamka: As president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, I lead a portfolio of new digital platform businesses focused on transforming health by leveraging artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and an ecosystem of partners for Mayo Clinic.

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