Category Archives: Innovation

Worlds Colliding  

The Healthcare Experience for a Healthcare IT Employee  In one memorable episode of the TV show Seinfeld, George Costanza fears his “worlds are colliding” when his relationship with his girlfriend and his independent life with his friends start intersecting more … Continue reading

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HEALTHy APPlicationS

I’m not much of an early adopter of cutting-edge consumer tech products unless something appears to immediately offer a meaningful enhancement to my life. When Wi-Fi-connected thermostats first arrived (pre-Nest), it was an easy decision due to the dynamic scheduling … Continue reading

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Putting More “I” in AI (and Us) 

Judging from the current commercials for AI-enabled devices, their principal utility is to camouflage our own thickheadedness by feeding us the names of people we should remember but forgot, or summarizing text we should have read but didn’t, or rewriting … Continue reading

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AI’s Impact on My Role as a Project Manager

As one of my goals this year, I would like to learn how to leverage Generative AI (GenAI) in my work as a project manager to assist with the various administrative tasks, such as note taking and status reporting. I … Continue reading

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Zoom Or Teams

I was just about to give in to the almighty Microsoft and start migrating some standing meetings from Zoom to Teams to take advantage of the integration of chats, notes, documents, etc, but I’m having second thoughts after some recent … Continue reading

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2023, A Pantheon of Curiosities

Several people have remarked to me that this year feels like it has passed by quicker than most. Such a strange year 2023 seems in hindsight. And one without defining characteristics. There is a theory that we sense time passing … Continue reading

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Insights From the International Project Management Day

I recently attended the International Project Management Day (IPM Day), which is hosted annually by the International Institute for Learning (IIL).  The event includes multiple live keynote speaker presentations, additional on demand webinars, discussions forums and more.  Various trending topics … Continue reading

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Artificial Intelligence Picking Up Speed

Jess Cheng Schrepel’s post on Artificial Intelligence (AI) was thought provoking. AI has been a particularly hot subject in the financial news and Jess’ post made me wonder why. So I looked into it. AI as a concept has been … Continue reading

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What’s all this about AI?

Being a HIMSS conference attendee newbie, I only knew that HIMSS23 (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) promised 35,000 healthcare-related attendees from around the world, with education, discussion, and networking focused on improving the global health ecosystem with innovative health … Continue reading

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Mask Up – For Warmth!

For about 3 years we have been inundated with information about the use of masks to fend off Covid and other illnesses.  Officials have utilized the trifecta of facts, fear, and force via public service announcements, warnings of impending illness, … Continue reading

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