EH Electronic Clinical Quality Annual Update
CMS Posts 2014 Eligible Hospital eCQM Annual Update The following is communication from the CMS Listserv. The annual update of the 2014 electronic clinical quality…
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Patient Safety Through Nurse Workplace Transformation
New RWJF Policy Brief Examines Progress Since 2004 IOM Study Princeton, NJ — A decade ago, a report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) offered…
Counterpoint: ICD-10 is an Opportunity
The First Opportunity for Physicians to Take Back Control of Healthcare in 30 Years By Charles Pope, Managing Director of Health Information Technologies Twitter: @CharlesHPope…
Why Ergonomics and EHRs Make for Happier Practitioners and Patients
Ergonomics and Patientricity By Steve Reinecke, CLS/MT, CPHIMS, AVP Ergotron Healthcare Twitter: @ergosteve Ergotron Healthcare: @ErgoHIT Today, healthcare organizations are being challenged to provide quality care while…
Upcoming eLearning Event on IT HIPAA Hazards
Avoiding IT HIPAA Hazards: Understanding Compliance & Exceptions Live webinar: Thursday, April 3, 2 pm EDT/11 am PDT With the passage of the Omnibus Final…
Twitter #NoDelay Hashtag Highlights
Following #NoDelay This Week The new hashtag #NoDelay was started by AHIMA to rally against delaying ICD-10 any longer. Starting with a “virtual rally” on…
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…
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…