State HIE News and Updates 9-2-16
State Health Information Exchanges (HIE) come in all shapes and sizes but have one thing in common: To improve the quality, safety and efficiency of…
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EHR Incentive Program Status Report July 2016
CMS has released the most recent numbers for the EHR Incentive programs. Here are some Program-to-date highlights from this latest CMS report in July. Active registrants total over a half a million.
CMS Webinars on the 2016 EHR Incentive Programs Requirements
Register now for these CMS webinars in August that highlight how to participate successfully in the EHR Incentive Programs in 2016 based on the criteria outlined in the October 2015 final rule. Space is limited. Register now to secure your spot.
HIE Rundown 8-19-16
The job will not be complete until all health records are digital and interoperable. Recently making news in health information exchange is Carequality, Kno2 & HealtHIE Nevada, FCC Connect2Health Task Force, Surescripts, Translational Software, Inc. and NetDirector.
SHIEC Annual Conference: Sept. 18 – 21, 2016
The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ – This event will bring together leaders and managers from some 50 HIEs across the country for 3-days of collaboration and networking to discuss best practices and engage in an open and informative dialog with industry leaders.
State HIE News and Updates 8-12-16
Improving the quality, safety and efficiency of health care delivered in their states. Here are updates being reported from these organizations: SC Health Information Exchange, Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services, Georgia Health Information Network, Pennsylvania eHealth Partnership Authority, and New York -Statewide Health Information Network for New York.
CMS Proposes Changes to the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs
On July 6, CMS released the Calendar Year (CY) 2017 Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) proposed rule. This rule includes a number of proposed changes that would affect the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs.
HIE Rundown 7-29-16
The job will not be complete until all health records are digital and interoperable. Recently making news in health information exchange is New York eHealth Collaborative, Inovalon, athenahealth, DirectTrust and Document Storage Systems, Inc.
EHR Incentive Program Status Report June 2016
CMS has released the most recent numbers for the EHR Incentive programs. Here are some Program-to-date highlights from this latest CMS report in June. Active registrants total over a half a million.