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All Blogs, Director's Blog - March 3, 2013 The Long Road to…
The Long Road to Interoperability
As the provisions of the HITECH act become the law of the medical reimbursement landscape, the provisions of meaningful use are gaining wider public attention.
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All Blogs, Director's Blog - February 4, 2013 The Implications of Google…
The Implications of Google Flu Trends for Public Health
Applications like Google Flu Trends can and will use data to speak to citizen’s health concerns.
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All Blogs, Director's Blog - January 23, 2013 Social Media and the…
Social Media and the Future of Public Health
Researchers all over the world are beginning to explore when and how people respond to the use of social media for communications regarding various types of public health issues.
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All Blogs, Director's Blog - January 1, 2013 2012 Word of the…
2012 Word of the Year: Big Data
Geoffrey Nunberg, a noted linguist and professor at UC Berkeley's School of Information, recently offered his thoughts on the word of the year.
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All Blogs, Director's Blog - October 26, 2012 LawAtlas: Tracking the Laws…
LawAtlas: Tracking the Laws of Public Health
Public health informatics is about information informing action, and nowhere is that linkage more clear than in the way the law is used as a public health intervention.
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All Blogs, Director's Blog - September 24, 2012 NACCHO Launches New Public…
NACCHO Launches New Public Health Informatics Blog
I wanted to direct your attention to NACCHO's new blog, ePublic Health Talks, which promises to be a welcome addition to the online conversation about public health informatics.
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