Mostashari, CMS Lay Out HIE Long View
By Anthony Brino, Government Health IT As Farzad Mostashari, MD, prepares to leave the ONC, the office and its parent agency, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,…
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WEDI Releases Guide on HIPAA Transactions Requiring ICD-10 Codes
ICD-10 Impact to HIPAA Transactions The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), the leading authority on the use of Health IT to improve the exchange…
Louisiana Health Information Exchange
Spotlight on State Exchange: Louisiana Health Information Exchange (LaHIE) In February 2009 the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals named the Louisiana Health Care Quality…
Indiana Health Infromation Exchange
Spotlight on State Exchange: Indiana Health Information Exchange In 2004, the Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) was launched to help lower Indiana’s staggering healthcare expenses…
CQMs – What You Need To Know
Ask Joy: This Week – Clinical Quality Measures (CQM) If you work in healthcare, you’re tuned to CMS updating the requirements for providers participating in…
Weekly HIE Rundown 8-14-13
HIE Continues to Expand and Get Support Health Information Exchange (HIE) is happening every minute of every day. Your personal health information is moving and…
STAT! Is Meaningful Use Trouble Under Your Network’s Skin?
Technology Tests for Meaningful Use Payments & HIPAA Compliance COMMENTARY Mike Semel Semel Consulting Every day doctors order labs, X-rays, MRI’s, ultrasounds, biopsies, endoscopies, and…
Questions Around EHR Incentive Payment Audits
EHR Incentive Audits for Medicaid EPs CMS lays it out there as concisely as possible: “Any provider attesting to receive an EHR incentive payment for…
Oregon Health Information Exchange
Spotlight on State Exchange: CareAccord Oregon’s Health Information Exchange CareAccord, Oregon’s Health Information Exchange, is administered by the Oregon Health Authority. CareAccord facilitates the secure…