Each year around mid-September, I can see and feel the changes happening.  The air gets cooler, the leaves begin to turn beautiful colors, and ICD-10-CM diagnosis changes become effective. It […]

Bias in AI From time to time I have explored the topic of bias in AI. I came across another article on this front recently which has a nice summary […]

In some estimates, medical care accounts for approximately 11 percent of a person’s health and wellness; the rest is made up of individual behaviors as well as environmental factors.  When […]

I recently wrote a blog about taking my son to the emergency room in the midst of a pandemic. A comment was posted on my blog about one person’s experience […]

I sat down with Garri Garrison, Division Vice President of 3M Health Information Systems, to talk about COVID-19, the impact it has had on the health care industry and examples […]

Speech to Text The Economist had a recent article on how dictation can be used to write text. The article makes some good points. Anyone who has actually tried to […]

As a product manager at 3M HIS, I observe software engineers working together in scrum teams because we are an “agile shop,” using agile development practices throughout our organization. But […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed and magnified some nonsensical elements that drive health care delivery in the U.S. One of the most glaring is the method by which primary care […]

There has been much focus on all of the manifestations of COVID-19, not only physically, but mentally on all of us. Like many of you, I have struggled with the […]

To improve patient outcomes and drive value-based care success during COVID-19 and beyond, health plans need to use data for efficient and effective decision-making. However, many health care organizations struggle […]

This week’s I will focus on new wearable devices announced recently that seek to make us healthier. One is from the tech supergiant Amazon and another from a crowdsourced startup […]

It is undeniably clear that the COVID-19 pandemic has had and continues to have a big impact on us all. In discussions with our customers, they reported that many patients […]