Archive for March, 2008
St. Elsewhere’s new computer system to cost 3x the initial estimate
My friend, Ralph, works at St. Elsewhere, which is a pretty big, private hospital in another State. He’s a Doc, not a Suit, so his information is probably a little bit stale as far as information systems is concerned. Here is what Ralph told me last week.
They had a meeting at which the (new) administration […]
Posted: March 5th, 2008 under St. Elsewhere.
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about virtualgryphon
History: Between 1984 and 1998 I was writing occasional essays on technology — especially computers — and accidents. These were quick-and-dirty pieces, not the polished stuff that was suitable for publication, and circulated just among a few colleagues on the earliest versions of the internet. E-mail was primitive and the process was pretty awkward but […]
Posted: March 5th, 2008 under introduction.
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