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GIS puts HSR on TCM’s Map!
We received word today that HSR has been nominated for the Maryland Tech Council’s (TCM) Emerging Company award, based in large part on our GIS platform, GeoHealth Dashboard. We are truly honored and humbled by this nomination. The GeoHealth Dashboard is a Geographic...
read moreHIMSS17 – My 1st
I’ve attended a few of the HIMSS mHealth Summits, since they took place at the National Harbor resort in my home state of Maryland, but had not been to the main HIMSS conference before. Those who have been to both know that mHealth does not prepare you for HIMSS....
read more3 Take-Aways from 3 Days @BHI2017
Both Ram and I presented papers at the IEEE International Conference on Biomedical & Health Informatics (BHI2017) conference that wrapped up earlier today in Orlando, FL and are happy to report that our talk our GeoHealth Dashboard was well received indeed. The...
read moreIts February & HealthIT Heads to Orlando
We are speaking, and for the first time, at the IEEE International Conference on Biomedical & Health Informatics (BHI-2017) conference next week in Orlando, Florida on Friday, February 17th. This is the flagship conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and...
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Ryder Cup Runneth Over Here!
Congratulations!! to the US Ryder Cup Team for Bringing Home the Ryder Cup after an 8-year gap. The US Team beat their European competitors 17-11 at the Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota. The win was an all-around team effort with every American golfer...
read moreImproved Clinician Decision Support with Data-rich PDMP?
The opioid-abuse epidemic, both from illicit opioids (e.g., heroin) as well as prescription narcotics (e.g., Vicodin, Oxycodone), in the US is well documented. In addition to addiction treatment programs, a software tool has also been designed to help combat this...
read moreThe Internet of Medical Devices – a Security Challenge for Healthcare?
Last week, I published a post on LinkedIn for the first time on the topic of the Internet of Things (IoT). The essence of that inaugural post was, to quote myself, “The question [of IoT] is whether the slight increase in convenience is worth the increased security...
read moreSeeds Sown for Maryland Medicinal Cannabis
On Monday, August 15th, the Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Cannabis Commission announced the 15 awardees for medicinal cannabis grower licenses and the 15 awardees for processor licenses in the Free State via their website. HSR Congratulates the winners who are listed...
read moreWhat is Medical GIS?
Quite simply, Medical GIS is the application of Geographic Information Systems into the healthcare arena and fall under the broad “Health IT” umbrella. This, of course, just pushes the question back to what is GIS and what can it do for healthcare. What is GIS? The...
read moreGrand Slam for 1st Time Winners in Golf!
We take a break from healthcare news this week to Congratulate Jimmy Walker for winning his first Golf Major this Sunday at the PGA Championship at Baltusrol in Springfield, New Jersey. (The Scots must be happy!) Mr. Walker shot a -14 under par for the tournament...
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Interested in learning more about HSR’s research? We have compiled White Papers that will help give you a better understanding of the work we are doing and areas in healthcare we are trying to advance with our geospatial health data analytic approach.
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