Who is Using the ONC Health IT Curriculum?
There is a Wide Audience William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor Who are the users of the Office of the National Coordinator…
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HIPAA and eMail: A Compliance Nightmare?
Security Focuses on Protections and Safety Measures By Matthew Fisher Twitter: @matt_r_fisher In the world of HIPAA, concerns of privacy and security are of paramount importance….
Needed: A Research Agenda and Program for Clinical Informatics
Even If Federal Research Funding is Tight William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor I recently had the opportunity to hear a talk…
ONC Health IT Workforce Funding Over
But Activity Not William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor Although funding from the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health…
ICD-10, What next?
ICD-10, What next? By John Halamka, MD After the senate vote on HR 4302 last night , I sent an email to the CIOs of…
EHR Features That are Changing Medicine
EHR’s Clinical Decision Support By Zach Watson Twitter: @Technology_Adv The United States healthcare system is in the midst of a technological revolution. Less than a…
Indemnification and BA Agreements
Indemnification: Is It Needed In A Business Associate Agreement? By Matthew Fisher Twitter: @matt_r_fisher The requirement for Covered Entities under the Health Insurance Portability and…
Senate Passes Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, Pushes ICD-10 Compliance Date Back
Delay of ICD-10 Now in the Hands of the President It’s been a whirlwind few days for the healthcare industry. Last Thursday the House of…
Meaningful Use Stage 2 Hardship Application
If I Appy for Hardship What Happens? By John Halamka, MD Many people have emailed me about the Meaningful Use Stage 2 Hardship application for hospitals and eligible professionals….