New Technology Keeps Heart Failure Patients Healthy and at Home

Posted by Adrian on Aug 14th, 2008

Our work on heart failure management has been featured on the Mass General Hospital’s Heart Center website:

http://www.massgeneral.org/heartcenter/index.aspx?page=news_media&subpage=news_heartfailure_tracking

Supporting an Inpatient Heart Failure Continuous Quality Improvement Framework with an Informatics Solution

Posted by Adrian on Aug 4th, 2008

Here’s a poster illustrating our work with heart failure presented at the AMIA Spring Congress 08

Lessons from Implementing a Combined Workflow–Informatics System for Diabetes Management

Posted by Adrian on Aug 4th, 2008

JAMIA published our work on diabetes population management in the Jul/Aug 2008 issue: JAMIA

New Technology Keeps Heart Failure Patients Healthy and at Home

Posted by Adrian on Aug 4th, 2008

The MGH heart center recently just posted a short blurb on some of our population management work:  MGH Heart Center News and Events

Information Technology in Multidisciplinary Population Management for Type 2 Diabetes

Posted by Adrian on Dec 23rd, 2007

This paper was published on Oct 2007 in Review of Endocrinology. Click here to retrieve article (PDF format).

Tools for Increasing Academic Productivity for the Mac

Posted by Adrian on Aug 23rd, 2007

Like many junior academicians, I am often faced with a lack of motivation to write. I have recently come across a few tools that have helped me become a little more productive.
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I Switched!

Posted by Adrian on Jul 14th, 2007

3 years ago, I gave up using my 12 inch Powerbook because I was getting tired of finding “work-around” solutions to dealing with my Micro$oft-centric workplace. I was very happy with the new IBM ThinkPad T43 I acquired at the time. But since then, this poor laptop has taken a beating — i.e. my 2-year old daughter yanked out the CTRL-key and careless office mate tripped over the power cord catapulting the laptop to the ground. Amazingly, the ThinkPad was still running despite a huge crack with some plastic pieces missing from the left bottom corner.
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UI lessons from Apple

Posted by Adrian on Jul 4th, 2007

I was in San Francisco at the launch of the iPhone. The crowd around the Apple store was intense. The atmosphere reminds me of what I see in Times Square on New Year’s Eve. People are cheering, the cars around are honking, and seconds before the store opens at 6pm, the crowd shouts out a countdown.
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