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Automation has been making human workers superfluous for centuries, but until recently, workers whose jobs required high-level cognitive skills have been able to rest easy, confident no machine could possibly replace them when it came to making nuanced decisions based on the evaluation of complicated, sometimes contradictory data. By Khal Rai, Senior Vice President, Product Development & Operations, SRS Health

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PRODUCTS TO SEE AT HIMSS14

StatCom Patient Flow Software
With StatCom’s Hospital Operating System™ hospitals achieve very real and demonstrable patient throughput gains in less than one year on the order of $3 to $11M depending upon their size and throughput improvement opportunity.
Accounts Receivable
The Accounts Receivable module efficiently tracks customers, manages invoices, processes receipts and prints statements.
Accu-Time Systems Biometrics
Biometrics have become more and more ubiquitous in our daily lives, from ATM machines to check out aisles at your local market, to personal electronics. Continuing innovations and improvements to the various biometric technologies have made them more accessible to consumers and businesses alike.
Product Overview: Misys Connect
The Misys Connect Exchange Portal is a core element of a community solution that provides clinicians and other members of the care team with the right information at the right time by making patient information available across organizational boundaries and venues of care.
Juniper Adaptive Threat Management
Today’s enterprise is at the center of a number of conflicting trends related to changes in the network. Data centers are consolidating as enterprises are scaling beyond headquarters to regional, branch, and remote locations, and often the network functions as the primary connection between these locations. In order to be competitive, today’s enterprise network must be open for business wherever, whenever, and however business is done.
Epson GT-S80
With its innovative new features, speed and reliability and advanced scanning technology, the Epson GT-S80 sheet-fed scanner is ideal for commercial lockbox applications.
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Havis Docking Station for Toughbook H2
Support Paramount When Switching EHRs
Support Paramount When Switching EHRs
Takeaways From An EHR Switch
Takeaways From An EHR Switch
Graphium Health: Implementing Mobility In Healthcare And Streamlining EMR
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AHIMA 2009 Convention & Exhibit Booth Visit: Hyland Software
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AHIMA 2009 Convention & Exhibit Booth Visit: Nuance Communications Booth 1622
AHIMA 2009 Convention & Exhibit Booth Visit: Nuance Communications Booth 1622
HIMSS 2010 Video Booth Visits
One-Day EHR Switch Takes Months To Plan
One-Day EHR Switch Takes Months To Plan
Thinking Of The Patient When Switching EHRs
Thinking Of The Patient When Switching EHRs
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Video Case Study: El Camino Hospital Enhances Patient Registration With Biometric Palm Scanning
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