flu season

This flu season could be extra deadly

It’s flu season, and we know there are different strains of the illness, including H3N2, influenza B, and a decendent of the swine flu, an H1 subtype. But problems are now arriving because the current vaccines don’t work with a particular strain, one that is spreading. In this case, a new H3 subtype will be tough to […]

Head in a cloud? athenahealth crunches data, says flu season coming early

Using data from its cloud-based EHR, athenahealth said flu season could come early this year. The Boston area cloud EHR vendor crunched the numbers on primary care visits and determined the flu will be home for Christmas. “We track approximately one million visits per week to 20,000 primary care providers around the country who are […]

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