Progress on Adoption of Electronic Health Records
New Data Shows Rapid Adoption of EHRs; Announcements of 2015 Policies Jacob Reider / Acting National Coordinator for Health Information Technology , and Robert Tagalicod…
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CMS Issues Final Rule on 2014 PFS
2014 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Rule Updates Payment Policies and Quality Programs for Calendar Year 2014 On November 27, 2013, CMS issued a final rule…
OHSU-Epic Partnership to Advance Informatics Research and Education
Partnership Will Entail Two Laboratories William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor Our Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology (DMICE) at Oregon Health…
The Paradox of Innovation – Overcoming Resistance to Change
The Health Management Academy Meeting By Tom Hills, Executive VP Eastern US, PerfectServe I regularly cross paths with hospital executives looking to integrate the latest and…
A Lesson in Clinical Decision Support
MU Requires Clinical Decision Support William A. Hyman Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering Texas A&M University, w-hyman@tamu.edu Read other articles by this author Meaningful Use, as…
CMS eHealth Program Milestones Webinar Dec 5th
Provider Webinar on 2014 CMS eHealth Program Milestones for EPs Eligible Professionals (EPs) are encouraged to join the next CMS eHealth webinar on milestones for…
How to Utilize Social Media in the Medical Industry
Tips for Handling Social Media Followers and Subscribers Almost every profession today can benefit in some way from social media. Long gone are the days…
ECRI Names Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2014
Data Integrity Failures in EHRs and other Health IT Makes Annual List The Emergency Care Research Institute (ECRI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing applied…
Will Your Job Survive a Meaningful Use Audit?
How Strong is Your HIPAA Compliance? By Mike Semel Blog: 4Medapproved.com/HITSecurity Twitter: @SemelConsulting The Meaningful Use program can help offset technology costs or could cost…