ONC Data Brief Looks at RECs Support of PAs, NPs in EHR Adoption
EHR Adoption Progress for PAs and NPs Last week the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) released a data brief on how…
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HL7 Standards for Meaningful Use
HL7 Spring Meeting in Atlanta Health Level Seven (HL7) International is an organization that develops standards for exchanging electronic health information. The organization is ANSI…
Health IT Business News – Friday, May 10, 2013
Today’s Business News Allscripts announced first quarter 2013 results, stating bookings total $178 million; operating cash flow of $39 million. Other first quarter highlights for…
How to Use EHRs to Create Patient Problem Lists
Patient Problem Lists for Meeting Meaningful Use The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is an agency operating under Health and Human Services (HHS) with…
Industry Behavior Needs to Change in Standardizing HIPAA Transactions
Compliance – Not Just a Legal Term, It Actually Makes Good Business Sense COMMENTARY By Stanley Nachimson, Nachimson Advisors I have always considered myself a very close…
CMS Upcoming National Provider Calls on EHR Incentives and PQRS Reporting
Attend these upcoming CMS Provider Calls Stage 1 of the Medicare & Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs for Eligible Professionals: First in a Series Thursday, May 30,…
ONC Health IT Dashboard Updated with 100,000+ New Data Points
ONC Health IT Dashboard Adds New Quick Stats Feature The ONC Health IT Dashboard is an open government project from the Office of the National Coordinator for…
Health IT Business News – Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Today’s Business News The market for EHRs reached 20.7 Billion in 2012, a 15% increase from the 17.9 billion in 2011, according to a new…
EHR Dissatisfaction: A tech or people problem?
By Kimberly Martini Division vice president, AMN Healthcare A percolating problem is beginning to boil over: doctors and nurses really don’t like their new electronic…