Tag Archives: Health

Working in Healthcare IT

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

Part of the appeal of working in IT is that there should be a constant stiving to learn and excel. Programming and technology depends on being cutting-edge, staying ahead of the curve. As someone who works at Symantec once told … Continue reading →

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Antipsychotic Costs, public buying power comparison, May 2010

Posted on June 3, 2011 by

This is an image of a visualization comparing costs of prescriptions (public buying power vs. private payer). It highlights the difference of having a mass purchasing program. For example, some of the medications are so cheap that they barely appear … Continue reading →

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Global Lifespan by Nation and Quality of Life

Posted on May 20, 2011 by

 There is an assumption that we in the U.S. will have longer life spans due to our economic strength. Tied to this is the opposing thought – that our health will suffer if we spend less or grow weaker in … Continue reading →

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Health Information Technology and IT Security

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Attached is a presentation I created for one of my graduate-level networking classes. The content of the Powerpoint is more the focus of this post than the commentary. It should be obvious that Internet security is the hot topic of … Continue reading →

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