Recovery Room 4/22/10
While most of us were getting through spring breaks and filing taxes, the ONC and its advisory committees have been working overtime. No word on…
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MTIA Spring Conference
The 21st Annual MTIA (Medical Transcription Industry Association) Conference for medical transcription service owners and executives is right around the corner. This year’s conference will…
Public Comment Period Ends
The public comment period for both the CMS NPRM and the ONC IRF ended on March 15th. The ONC and CMS are now sifting through…
Recovery Room 3/28/10
There has been much to report about this month. First, everyone is getting back to business after this year’s HIMSS conference in Atlanta at the…
CCHIT Suspends Stage 1 Testing and Drummond Throws Hat in the Ring
The following guest post is provided by Jim Tate, President of EMR Advocate and contributing expert to HITECH Answers. CCHIT has announced a pause in…
Is your sales force HITECH ready?
In talking with some HIMSS exhibitors last week the issue of prepping sales teams to confidently talk to prospects about meaningful use, CMS incentives and…
HITECH Answers adds 20th Webinar
A year ago the concept for HITECH Answers took shape. From the outset, our number one priority was to build a resource site delivering independent…
ONC Issues Certification Programs Rules
The ONC released its expected NPRM for the Establishment of Certification Programs for Health Information Technology on March 3rd this week during the biggest HIT…
The Government is Serious: Breach Notifications will be posted
The following guest post is provided by Alex Zaltsman, CEO of Experior Data Security and Encryption and contributing expert to HITECH Answers. For more information, visit…