Role and Future of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
Politics and Health Reform On October 4 Politico hosted a conversation about the role and future of accountable care organizations and their effect on providers and…
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ONC Programs for Behavioral Health
Helping Behavioral Health Care Provides Make Effective Use of Health IT The ONC Behavioral Health Initiative combines programs and resources that help providers make effective…
ANCC Conference and World Premier Movie
Nurses the Movie to Premier in LA October 11th. The American Nurses Credentialing Center will be holding its National Magnet Conference on the Wednesday and…
More Patients Using Mobile Devices to Access Health Information
75 Million Adults Now Use Mobile Phones for Health Information Amanda Guerrero Twitter: @meanusenetwork Searching for health information online is the third most common activity…
Letter to HHS Sebelius Calls for Halting of EHR Incentives
5 obvious cases against suspending MU payments Tom Sullivan, Editor, Government Health IT Timing being everything and all, the four Republican congressmen who sent a letter this…
The Wrong Question on Electronic Health Records
Paper-Based Records Part of a Broken Healthcare System By Dr. Ashish K. Jha @ashishkjha The wrong question always produces an irrelevant answer, no matter how…
OpenNotes Releases Findings on Sharing Patient Encounter Notes
Study shows patients want transparency in their medical records. Three medical facilities with over 100 of their Primary Care Physicians and 20,000 of their patients…
Patient Choice in Electronic Health Information Exchange
ONC to Host eConsent Pilot Program Roundtable The ONC will be hosting an upcoming roundtable event on October 22nd to discuss the launch of their…
Health IT Business News Wrap-up – October 7, 2012
This Week’s Health IT Business News For the second straight week in a row we lead with news of speech and imaging giant Nuance acquiring…