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...country. Streamlining the industry by eliminating medical errors, labor costs and general clunkiness caused by paperwork alone could save an estimated $300 billion each year, according to the national coordinator for health information technology under former President George W. Bush. The consensus, of course, is that we must go paperless: link hospitals, doctors' offices and clinics via an interactive digital grid that allows patient histories, test results and other data to be called up at a keystroke and transmitted anywhere. Hospitals have been slowly converting to electronic health records (EHR) for several years, but with health-care reform, at last...
...When you receive a Paperless Post, you literally feel like you just received a piece of mail. It is that authentic and real looking,” recipient Marie B. Devine ’03 writes in an e-mail...
...Paperless Post, “interactive stationary for a modern world,” brings together the refinement of paper invitations (remember those...come in an envelope? Pretty cursive writing? Delivered by a postman? No?) and the efficiency of online communication. With the ability to choose everything from themes to fonts and paper type, users can indulge in their creative sides, adding garlands, satin-esque ribbons, and other ornamentation as they please...
...that exposed a void in the market. While planning a friend’s 21st birthday party, Hirschfeld realized that he didn’t have the time or money to buy nice invitations. After teaming up with his sister Alexa H. Hirschfeld ’06, James launched Paperless Post...
Although still young, Paperless Post is already growing. It is more than choosing snowflakes on cream paper—it is about “organizing formal social behavior without sacrificing formality,” Hirschfeld says. On the Web site, users can keep track of events, manage RSVPs, and even see who has opened the invitation already...