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Archive for February 25th, 2008

Healthcare is hot

Healthcare is always a hot topic, but never more so than today in sunny Orlando, Fla. That’s where HIMSS08, the annual conference of the Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society, is now in full swing.

Politicians talk about it. In fact, former U.S. Senator Bill Frist talks about it in this morning’s keynote address. The first practicing physician elected to the U.S. Senate since 1928, Frist is a leading advocate of IT as a means of lowering healthcare costs and making it more available to those in need.

Nortel is here as well (booth #6281), demonstrating a number of new Healthcare Solutions designed to help do just that.

Case in point - …

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