HIMSS EHRA Responds to ONC RFI
HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association weighs in on NwHIN Governance The HIMSS’ Electronic Health Record Association (EHRA) is comprised of 41 companies related to electronic health…
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EHR Incentive Program Participation Reaches 2012 Goal
100,000 adopt, implement or demonstrate Meaningful Use Just the Facts from Joe Friday The numbers and facts you are about to see are all true……
Reengineering Clinician Documentation
Reengineering Clinician Documentation – Ergonomics and Human Factors in Healthcare Dr. Nick van Terheyden Voice of the Doctor #VoiceoftheDr LinkedIn Profile, Twitter: @drnic1 Clinical documentation is…
Final HIPAA Omnibus Rule to be Released End of Summer
HIPAA Omnibus Applies to Business Associates and Sub Contractors On March 24, 2012 the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) sent the final HIPAA Omnibus Rule…
ONC Health eDecisions Initiative
ONC Launching New S&I Framework Initiative – Health eDecisions Call for Participation is today at 4:00 pm Eastern ONC has announced the launch of there…
Patient Portals Will Stick in Stage 2 Meaningful Use
Stage 2 Meaningful Use Will Drive Patient Portals If you missed yesterday’s MU Live! on patient portals in Stage 2 you can sign up to…
HIPAA Security and HITECH
Resources to understand expansion of HIPAA under HITECH Act The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 was signed in February of 2009. A portion…
ONC Requests Information on NwHIN
Nationwide Health Information Network (NwHIN) Please Note: Public Comment Period Extended until Friday, June 29th The Public Health Service Act Section 3001(c)(8) requires the National…
NwHIN Moving to Public-Private Model
Transformation of NwHIN by Fall of 2012 The ONC has defined the Nationwide Health Information Network (NwHIN) as “the set of standards, services and policies…