Archive for February, 2009

AHDI-West’s Book of Style Webinar

AHDI-West wants to show you how to use the AHDI Book of Style 3rd Ed. Am I the only one who thinks that if AHDI had done a good job in layout and design, we wouldn’t need lessons on how to use the book? I was doing some research for updates to the MT Reference [...]

Midterm Down, Project to Go

Confessions of an HIM Student Go to Source Our midterm on Wednesday in our finance class wasn’t actually that bad. I went over some problems with Cristin on Tuesday during the day and then went over my notes that night. I think that I did really well on it and I am anxious to see [...]

Spread the Word

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source I’m a self-admitted Facebook junkie. After sitting in front of the computer for 8 hours of work, I head home only to hop on my Mac, scan my personal e-mail and check that notorious time-waster to see if anyone posted new photos or confirmed a friend. Facebook has been [...]

EMRs for Better or Worse?

Passage Go to Source As I watched this week’s first official presidential press conference, the thing that stood out to me (well, after the outrage at all the political posturing and stonewalling that are getting the stimulus plan nowhere) was a comment that reminded me of Pres. Obama’s gung ho stance on EMRs. Mainly, I [...]

Love the One You’re With

MT Connections Go to Source Remember the song by Stephen Stills “Love the One You’re With” with the lyrics “and if you can’t be, with the one you love, love the one you’re with.” That always made me feel sad, that someone had to settle for someone they just happen to be with rather than [...]