The revised School-Based Assessment (PBS) in Malaysian schools will reduce the workload of teachers at least by 70-80%, according to a report published in the Daily Express. In the earlier PBS system, the teachers had to perform tedious data entry tasks in addition to...
Improved Patient Care in Dental Offices with Digital Imaging Technology
Digital imaging technology is finding increased use in dental offices. Digital radiography (DR), 3D computerized tomography, digital photography and CAD/CAM find more application in dental services. According to a recent Detroit Free Press report, digital imaging...
Data Mining to Analyze Cultural Differences
Measuring culture refers to understanding the behaviors and habits of people residing in different parts of the world. It is a complex task that comes with a lot of challenges. However, the surprising fact is that data mining methods can be utilized to measure culture...
EHR Copy and Paste Function Lacking in Adequate Fraud Safeguards
A recent report in the New York Times points out that the federal government has failed to ensure that electronic health records have adequate safeguards to prevent medical billing fraud. The results of an audit covering 864 hospitals that received Medicare incentive...
Tips to Keep Your Tax Receipts Well-organized
Keeping tax receipts and financial documents organized would be a great relief at the time of tax audits. It is one of the best ways to evaluate the annual expenditure and also to improve your chances of refund from the IRS. An effective way to keep all the tax...
Court Records Digitization Project Underway in Ohio
Today, it's not a matter of choice to go digital. It is a necessity. This is especially in the case court records, as they possess exceptional evidential, informational, and intrinsic value. Court Record Digitization helps protect and preserve records from excessive...
Top Five Reasons to Adopt e-Signature Technology
Electronic signature or e-signature technology is an efficient tool for businesses to simplify the task of contract signing. An electronic signature is the electronic equivalent of a handwritten signature. Here the contents of an electronic message are adopted through...
Health Insurance Form Processing Backlog Running into Thousands
Lingering backlogs of applications for wellness insurance coverage has left American health officials in dilemma. It was disclosed recently that the Massachusetts Health Connector, the independent state agency that helps people find health insurance, had a backlog of...
Vatican Library Getting Digitized
Recent reports show that many libraries and universities are embracing efficient document management systems to ensure efficiency and improved user experience. The Vatican Apostolic Library has joined this group of enthusiasts. They have started a pilot project to...
7 Common Utilities Used for PDF Conversion
PDF conversion of valuable business documents offers many advantages. PDF is compatible with all computer operating systems whether Linux, UNIX, Mac, Windows or any other. When PDF content is shared via email, web or intranet, the original formatting, properties and...