Despite Pressure From The Private Sector To Market Their Own Custom Solutions, The Healthcare Industry Is Coming Around To The Idea Of Applying The Strategies Of Collaboration, Open Solutions, And Innovation To Meet The Ever-Changing Demands For Healthcare Information To Support Quality And Safety. This Book Provides A Roadmap For Improving Quality Of Care Using Electronic Health Records (EHR) And Interoperable, Consumer-Centric Health Information Solutions. Through A Series Of Case Studies, The Authors Highlight Collaborative And Innovative Initiatives That Are Already Being Used Around The...

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, less than half of the workforce has calculated how much they need to save in order to retire. People often look to their retirement as free time. But there is no such thing as "free" time - retirement has its own bills to pay. How do you meet your expenses when pension plans only cover a small percentage of your living costs? For most people, the ultimate goal of their working years is a comfortable and easy retirement. Yet, many working people avoid planning for the future because retirement seems so far off, or they live for today, hoping that...

The strategic thinking skills, clarity, and patience required to win a game of chess can also be applied to the world of finance and investing. Thinking one step ahead and creating a detailed financial plan bring you closer to your ultimate goals of building your wealth. Like a pawn on the chessboard, navigating through many challenges and obstacles to achieve financial success, an investor must have a master plan and effective strategy. You need to be able to advance across the board while protecting your king (you and your family) from your opponents at the same time.