Author Archives: Health

IT execs see rising need to achieve interoperability

Interoperability efforts for electronic health systems in the U.S. are mired in mediocrity. That’s the assessment of Donald Rucker, MD, the country’s National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. In testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, Rucker graded the nation’s interoperability at, well, less than average. In fact, Rucker told representatives that… Read More »

“It's a Serena-tard”! Serena Williams’ Australian Open 2019 Outfit, a Green Lycra Jumpsuit and Fishnet Stockings Get Big Thumbs Up! (See Pics)

Serena Williams at Australian Open 2019 (Photo Credits: Aus Open/Twitter) All-time tennis great Serena Williams returned to Melbourne Park since winning the Australian Open title while pregnant in 2017. And it was a fantastic winning return. Serena took less than an hour to dispatch Germany’s Tatjana Maria 6-0, 6-2, only dropping two games in the… Read More »

Recent cyber guidance from HHS ignores the mobile threat

Many phishing attacks now are facilitated by the widespread use of mobile devices, Bob Stevens says. Voluntary cybersecurity guidelines that the Department of Health and Human Services recently issued are a good start, but they neglect a major cybersecurity risk—the pervasive use of mobile devices. That’s a big worry to Bob Stevens, vice president of… Read More »

Ardh Kumbh Mela 2019 Shahi Snan: Know The Dates and Significance of Main Bathing Days in Prayagraj

Shahi Snan at Kumbh Mela (Photo credits: Facebook/DY365) The Ardh Kumbh Mela 2019 has begun today in Prayagraj. Starting on the auspicious day of Makar Sankranti, the religious pilgrimage will go on till March 4. The mass gathering of faith sees a huge number of Hindus gathering to bathe in the sacred river or at… Read More »