New HHS Security Risk Assessment Tool
HHS Releases Tool to Help Providers with HIPAA Compliance The following is communication from HHS and ONC. A new security risk assessment (SRA) tool to…
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Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – March
Top Guest Posts of the Month One of the ways that HITECH Answers is different from other media sites is the sense of community. The…
Health IT Business News – Thursday, March 27, 2014
Today’s Business News CareCloud announced the availability of its new billing rules platform, CareCloud CollectiveIQ. This advanced collection of automated billing rules — built in part…
Twitter #MeaningfulUse Hashtag Highlights
Following #MeaningfulUse this Week Hanging out on Twitter this week in the #MeaningfulUse feed, here are some highlights. New #EHR resource: Stage 2 #EHR #MeaningfulUse Attestation Calculator…
Applying the Principles of Krav Maga to Your ICD-10 Preparations
Preparing for ICD-10 By Ric Sinclair, Head of Product, ZirMed Twitter: @Zirmed ICD-10 is often described in scary terms—a potential disaster, a perfect storm, an angry…
Practical Playbook Merges Public Health/Primary Care Using Health IT
Marrying Public Health and Primary Care Coordination By Brett Coughlin, Health Information Specialist, ONC Marrying public health and primary care coordination to improve population health using…
Meaningful Use Infographics
ECG Management Consultants have outlined the Medicare payment adjustment scenarios when you skip years of the EHR Incentive program in this infographic.
Small Medical Offices Take Lead in Growth of EHR Adoption
< Ongoing Study Shows Increasing Rates of EHR Adoption, Most Notably in Solo and Small Practices SK&A has released its annual “Physician Office Usage of…
West Health Institute and ONC Issue Call for Action to Drive Interoperability
White Paper Summarizes HCI-DC 2014 With Guidance on Driving Interoperability The Gary and Mary West Health Institute and the Office of the National Coordinator for…