Video: John Halamka on healthcare and open source

19 August 2008, 1:50 pm

Download this video: [Ogg Theora] John Halamka, CIO of Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, was one of the keynote speakers at this summer’s Red Hat Summit. In this video, he explains how open source is critical to the healthcare industry and talks a little about his implanted RFID chip. Learn more about how Beth Israel saved $200,000 and reduced downtime to nearly zero. ... read more

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