2014 ONC Certification Product News
The following have announced that these products have received ONC 2014 Edition Product Certifications. You can find all product certification information on the ONC CHPL web site.
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HIPAA Q&A on Risk Analysis
By Steve Spearman – Performing a risk analysis is the cornerstone of HIPAA compliance, so it’s important to understand the regulations that require risk analysis, as well as how to conform to these rules. This week’s Q&A with Steve Spearman, focuses on understanding the essentials of risk analysis.
Get Ready Now: Assess How ICD-10 Will Affect Your Practice
Compliance date is October 1, 2015. Visit the CMS ICD-10 website for the most current information. Make sure your practice is prepared by following the ABCs of ICD-10
Alaska Health Information Exchange
AeHN is a non-profit organization operating a secure statewide electronic HIE that allows Alaskans to access and share their health records with their health care providers to exchange PHI for treatment and billing.
Black Book Finds Large Physician Groups More Satisfied with EHR Usability
By Patty O’Toole – Black Book Rankings, a healthcare-centric market and public opinion research company, conducted an annual ambulatory user poll to determine the highest-ranked Electronic Health and Medical Record organizations for 2015.
Hawai’i Health Information Exchange
Spotlight on Hawai’i HIE. The Hawai’i Health Information Exchange (Hawai’i HIE) is a non-profit organization established in 2006 to enhance care coordination, improve the health outcomes of Hawai’i’s patients and reduce the cost of care for both patients and healthcare providers.
HIPAA Q&A on Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Scanning
By Steve Spearman – In this week’s Q&A, HIPAA Chat host Steve Spearman spoke with Mike Pearson, information security expert, about the differences between penetration testing and vulnerability scanning and how these techniques can facilitate HIPAA compliance.
Dell Services Named Founding Healthcare IT Partner for the Innovation Institute
The Innovation Institute has announced that Dell Services, a division of Dell Inc., has agreed to become the founding health care information technology partner of the Institute’s Innovation Lab in Newport Beach, California.
HIE Rundown 9-4-15
Health information exchange is happening all around. This week’s HIE rundown includes: MEA|NEA acquires The White Stone Group, IdenTrust achieves full accreditation, & Greenway Health Partners with Premise Health’s Intel clinics.