HIE Rundown – 7/29/14
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Importance of Covered Entities Proactively Managing CyberSecurity Risks
Two Articles Shine the Spotlight on the Subject By Edward Jones III, Author and President of HIPAA, LLC. Twitter: @HIPAAsafeguards On July 13, Politico published…
Self-Assessments for HIPAA are Just the Tip of the Iceberg
More Preparation is Required! By Jay Trinckes, President/CEO Eagle Trace Security Consulting, Inc. Twitter: @hitechpo Twitter: @EagleTraceSecur As we all know by now, the Office…
ICD-10 Dual Coding – Stay the Course
5 Key Reasons to Keep on Schedule By Edwin Hartai, Senior Consultant, Hayes Management Consulting Twitter: @HayesManagement The delay of ICD-10 has caused healthcare providers…
Summary of Care Meaningful Use Requirements in Stage 2
Learn More about Summary of Care The following is email communication from CMS. If you are an eligible provider participating in the EHR Incentive Programs,…
Crafting a Next Generation IT strategy
What are the Strategic IT Choices? By John Halamka, MD Twitter: @jhalamka During my 16 years as CIO, I’ve witnessed the transition from client server…
Healtheway Announces eHealth Exchange Validated Products
Streamlined Product Testing Process Dramatically Reduces Time and Cost for Interoperable HIE Healtheway, the non-profit, public-private collaborative that supports the eHealth Exchange, announced that Medicity…
CMS EHR Incentive Programs Changes
Changes in the Vital Signs Core Objective in 2014 The following is email communication from CMS. Did you know that the vital signs objective is…
Patient-Focused Mobile Apps
Key for Your Practice to Gain a Competitive Edge By Edward Keiper, President and CEO of Velocity Michelle checks her exercise app on her phone….