EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 3/13/25
It’s rare for me to see patients without having at least some discussion about the cost of care. Patients usually want to know if the medication I’ve prescribed is a generic, or if they’re…
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Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 3/10/25
As a primary care physician and CMIO, I understand the importance of measuring things. We measure quality metrics, efficiency metrics, and various other factors to improve healthcare
During the early days of EHR adoption, long…
From HIMSS with Dr. Jayne 3/4/25
Although Monday had been overcast, Tuesday dawned clear and cool but without the winds of the weekend. After declining the $14 croissant at my hotel, I found a nearby Dunkin where I could satisfy…
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From HIMSS with Dr. Jayne 3/3/25
It was a chilly opening day at HIMSS, punctuated by high winds and a splash or two of rain. The check-in process was smooth for those of us who had our barcodes at…
Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 3/3/25
One of my areas of focus this year is trying to be more mindful of the time that I spend online. It has been a challenging goal, because as a healthcare IT consultant, staying…
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EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 2/27/25 – HIStalk
I’m deep into my HIMSS prep this week, figuring out what vendors I need to visit and of course which booths will be having the best happy hour offerings. I was excited to…
Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 2/24/25 – HIStalk
I’ve written previously about the cost of healthcare and health tech conferences and the need to make sure that attending is worth your while. I skipped ViVE in favor of HIMSS primarily because more…
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EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 2/20/25 – HIStalk
As someone who has been practicing medicine via telehealth since pre-pandemic days, sometimes I am placed in the wise elder role and asked to explain how things started and how they came to be…
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Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 2/17/25 – HIStalk
I spent some time this weekend doing something that I’m sure many techie readers have done at least once. I supported an elderly relative who was having technology issues.
My particular relative is in…
EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 2/13/25 – HIStalk
California legislators are getting on the AI regulation train. A bill was introduced earlier this week that would prevent AI systems from calling themselves health professionals. Mia Bonta represents California’s 18th Assembly District, which…
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