Powerhouse DC Lobbying for Telehealth and Telemedicine
Telehealth and Telemedicine Have Reached a US Milestone of Sorts By Donna Cusano, Editor In Chief of Telehealth & Telecare Aware The formation of a…
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76 Percent of Organizations Lack Basic Analytics Required for Meaningful Use Measures
Healthcare Analytics Maturity Survey Most experts agree that success under value-based healthcare requires physicians and hospitals to use sophisticated analytics to comb through terabytes of…
HITECH Turns Five
By Dr. Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology This week marks a major milestone in our journey towards adoption and…
CommonWell Health Alliance Signs Tenet Healthcare; Expands Interoperability Services
Announcements from #HIMSS14 ORLANDO, FL – CommonWell Health Alliance (the “Alliance”) – the health information technology (HIT) vendor-led interoperability effort – announced that Tenet Healthcare…
Getting to True Cost
HIT Tool Needed to Measure True Cost By Barry P. Chaiken, MD, FHIMSS, CMIO for Infor Twitter: @bchaiken Infor will be exhibiting at HIMSS14 in…
Health IT News from HHS
Keep Posted on HHS with this Health IT News The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is responsible for protecting the health of the US…
Why EHR Donation Is an Overlooked Alignment Strategy
HIMSS Presenter on Wednesday the 26th By Michelle Holmes MBA MHA, ECG Management Consultants, Inc. Twitter: @MHolmesHIT LinkedIn: Profile To improve coordination and combat fragmented care,…
Future of Quality Measurement
Meaningful Use of Health IT Can Improve Quality Measurement By Dr.Patrick Conway, Chief Medical Officer, Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality Quality…
4 Habits of Highly Effective Health Care Leaders in 2014
The Most Effective Leaders are Transforming Their Facilities By Katherine G. Watts, CPA, CHC Partner in Charge, Health Care Twitter: @KathyWatts1960 Health care in 2014…