Reducing Risks of an EHR Incentive Payment Audit
Meaningful Use Incentive Audits The chickens are coming home to roost. I wrote blog posts in June and December 2011 focused on potential audits for…
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Massachusetts Launches Statewide Health Information Exchange
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative (MAeHC) Kicks off HIway The Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative (MAeHC), a non-profit pioneer and leader in healthcare delivery through health information technology, announced…
CMS Hosts Call On 2014 CQMs for Stage 2 Meaningful Use
National Provider Call  on New CQMs and New Reporting methods for Stage 2 Meaningful Use On Wednesday, October 24, 2012, from 12:30–2pm ET, CMS will host…
Industry Responds to GOP Letter Stating Cease EHR Incentives
Reactions to Call for HHS to Stop EHR Incentives In a letter dated October 4th, four GOP Congressional Committee Chairmen wrote to HHS Secretary Sebilus…
Key Issues to HIE and Patient Identity Integrity
HIEs and Patient Matching Noam Arzt, PhD, president and founder of HLN Consulting Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) represent a collection of organizations that choose to…
NwHIN Exchange Completes Transition to eHealth Exchange
Healtheway Assumes Operations of eHealth Exchange The Nationwide Health Information Network Exchange, which was formerly known as the NHIN Cooperative, is a group of stakeholders…
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…
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…
Bipartisan Briefing Seeks to Accelerate Health Information Exchange
Group Looks to Hasten the Road to Interoperability The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) is a non-profit founded in 2007 by former Senate Majority Leaders Howard…