HHS 2012: Year in Review
2012: A Year in Review In 2012 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) continued its work to improve the health and well-being of…
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2014 Edition Certification Attainable for Most EHR Vendors
Q&A With ICSA Labs on Stage 2 Testing and Certification There is one consistent question I have received over the past few weeks from many…
A Layer Above it All: Healtheway’s Value Prop
By John Moore, Founder & Managing Partner Chilmark Research @john_chilmark Now that NwHIN has been spun-out into the public-private entity Healtheway one has to wonder exactly…
CHIME Looking For New Organization Leader
CHIME Begins National Search for New President The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has announced it is creating a “new strategic leadership role…
ONC HIT Workshop and 7 Certification Waves Now Released
ONC HIT Certification Program and 2014 Edition Test Methods Public Workshop The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) will hold a…
Stage 2 Transition of Care Objective Explained
Dissecting Stage 2 of EHR Adoption CMS has issued an FAQ to clarify stage 2 objective on transition of care. The core objective for EPs,…
ICSA Labs Asks EHR Developers to Test Stage 2 Criteria
ICSA Labs Invites EHR Technology Developers to Participate in Pilot Tests for 2014 Edition Certification Criteria Press Release MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – ICSA Labs, an independent…
CMS Releases 2014 CQM Table for Reporting
Dissecting Stage 2 of EHR Adoption Quality health care is a national priority right now. The Department of HHS and its agencies are currently working…
Stage 2 Meaningful Use Requires Three Month Reporting Period
2014 Meaningful Use: A Gift to Providers and Vendors The rules and regulations regarding Stage 2 Meaningful Use for both Eligible Hospitals (EHs) and Eligible Professionals…