Monthly Archives: October 2015
Evaluating information technology in health care: barriers and challenges (Research Paper)
While looking for research papers to read, I found this paper that was written back in 1998, almost 20 years ago, and I thought it would be interesting to read it and present it. Before going to their in depth … Continue reading
Meeting the needs of deaf patients: The provider’s responsibility and how Technology can help (Webinar)
Webinar – Slides The webinar’s objective was to give a clear understanding of what the deaf community requires and how can their needs be met. Before the start of the presentation, the speaker took time to address and point out … Continue reading
The Role of Information Technology in Medical Research (Research Paper)
The paper starts by stating that in order to modernize the health care system, information technology must be used and that can lead to many improvements in medical research. This report finds that both the United States and the United … Continue reading
Information Technology Research Challenges for Healthcare: From Discovery to Delivery (Research Paper)
The authors chose to start the paper by stating how important wellness and healthcare are to our lives and how important is the role of information technology to them – how it can enhance healthcare and improve life quality. But … Continue reading
Healthcare Information Security Programs: Why Web Security Matters (White Paper)
The author starts the paper by stating something really important: Healthcare as an industry is becoming more and more a target for cyber criminals since it contains very important data [like electronic protected health information (ePHI)]. A recent report on … Continue reading
Day 3 – Self Reflection
This was supposed to be posted shortly after Wednesday 30/09 but an I accident I had made me fall behind of my schedule. Anyway after two weeks, I am posting the self-reflection. Better late than never! Due to the fact … Continue reading
Care.data – Sharing Your Information (Research Paper)
In her article, Dr M. Harding explains what the NHS’ programme ‘care.data’ is supposed to be and what it can offer for the best or the worst. Below, you can find the main topics and points of the article. What … Continue reading
Apology
Hello guys, Sorry for not posting anything in more than a week. I had a bike accident and had to spent a few days in bed. I had some work done on some of my future posts but I was … Continue reading
To infinity and beyond!
Hello everyone and welcome to my blog. My name is Stavros Zannetidis, I’m 22 years old and I am currently studying for the MSc Information Systems Management at the University of Salford. Few facts about me: I am from Cyprus, … Continue reading