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May

Memorial Day: It's about Something Greater Than Themselves

5/28/2012 10:54:21 AM by Lindsey B Hoggle MS RD

This Memorial Day Weekend, I headed (solo—no children) to my parent’s home in Bristol, Tennessee. You may have heard of Bristol, as it is a “twin city”—half is in Tennessee, half is in Virginia. It indeed, is—a great place to live. My parents live on about 50 acres tucked behind a neighborhood; a quiet retreat for what I consider a “reading sabbatical”. I relish sitting in a hammock—readi... read more

Oct

Informatics at FNCE 2011

10/3/2011 12:01:33 PM by Martin M Yadrick MBA MS RD FADA

“Be a NIRD! Nutrition Informatics RD” ... read more

Jun

Does Health IT Replace Human Workers?

6/10/2010 8:59:35 PM by Lindsey B Hoggle MS RD

There are some things humans do best; there are some things that computers do best. It is important to make sure you optimize both. HIMSS Virtual Conference ... read more

May

Where is the Data?

5/19/2010 2:23:24 PM by Lindsey B Hoggle MS RD

During the course of a day, so many great thoughts, news clips, and videos come across my desk. Liz Spittler at ADA sent this one! As the United States moves toward adoption of health IT, it is critical for patients to understand the value to their health and work together with their provider to obtain all their data.Great message in this video: Click on the third video down labeled “Doctors.” ... read more

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