HITRUST Roadmap for Improving Security
Industry leaders convene working group to address growing concerns over health information systems and medical device security by establishing a Health Information Technology (HIT) framework…
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Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC)
Representatives from approximately 20 health information exchanges (HIEs) nationally have come together to form a national consortium called the Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative…
ZirMed Receives First-Place Ranking for Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
ZirMed®, the premier cloud-based enterprise financial and clinical performance solution for healthcare, announced the results of Black Book™ Rankings 2014 State of the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) industry report.
New Federal Health IT Strategic Plan
Following collaboration with more than 35 federal agencies, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology…
GA and SC Successfully Launch State-to-State Exchange of Health Information
Georgia Health Information Network (GaHIN), Georgia’s health information exchange, and South Carolina’s Health Information Exchange (SCHIEx), announced the successful launch of the connection between the…
Private Sector Leaders Announce First Steps to Intergrate Healthcare
eHealth Initiative announced that leaders from across the healthcare sector have committed to working together to resolve some of the most difficult challenges facing the…
HIE Staffing Positions Difficult to Fill
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As health information organizations (HIOs) continue to mature and evolve, current staffing requirements must be studied to recruit and maintain professional talent.
Healtheway Announces Appointment of Carequality Leadership
Healtheway announced the appointment of the Carequality Steering Committee, Advisory Council and two working groups. The governance bodies and work groups bring together broad industry and government representation to focus on solving real-world health IT interoperability implementation issues.
Black Book Survey Reports Need for Next Generation of RCM Tools
The technology rift between highly capitalized hospitals and financially struggling hospitals grows wider.