The IT doctor is in

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Ever wonder about information technology trends inside hospitals? I had lots of questions about the technology being used inside Stanford’s Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (where our son, Milan, was born three weeks ago). So I sat down with Christopher Longhurst, a general pediatrician at the hospital, and we talk about all sorts of things that are happening inside the medical field. Think this doesn’t matter? Well, Microsoft just announced its Health Vault service where you can track your own medical history and Christopher is working with Google on a competitive service, coming soon.

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  3. Usability Day 2007 * Healthcare « badsquare Says:

    […] Having been in the world of clinical information systems training, it is exciting to see this topic get the attention it deserves. It was cool watching Dr. Christopher Longhurst’s Podtech interview and his thoughts on incorporating the visual and statistical design of Edward Tufte in healthcare systems. […]

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