Get EHR Vendors to “Get” You
Ask Joy: This Week – Ask the Tough Questions This week, let’s talk about the key questions you can ask a vendor the next time…
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Google Glass in the Medical Industry
Many Potential Uses for Google Glass in Healthcare Google Glass is anticipated to be the next big thing in — well, pretty much everything. It…
Access Your 2012 PQRS Feedback Report
CMS eHealth News Update Feedback reports are now available for providers who submitted Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) data from Medicare Part B Physician Fee…
GAO Appointments to Health IT Policy Committee
GAO Appointments to Health IT Policy Committee Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO),…
Practical Solutions for Patient Engagement
Ask Joy: This Week – Boost Participation This week, we’ll cover a frequently asked question among folks in the health IT industry. This topic was…
Health Data Initiative Strategy & Execution Plan
Released and Ready for Feedback By: Damon Davis In 2010 the Department of Health and Human Services launched its efforts to make the vast array…
HIPAA Security Rule Offers Just a Little Leeway
HIPAA Security Rule – Addressable, not Optional! By Mike Semel Blog: 4Medapproved.com/HITSecurity Twitter: @SemelConsulting Everyone complains that the HIPAA Security Rule is inconvenient— which it…
From AHIMA: Patient Portals Present Opportunities, Challenges
HIM Professionals Play Key Role in Helping to Ensure Privacy and Security The increasing use of patient portals has the potential to provide consumers with…
EHR Makers Surprised by Stage 2 Complexity
2014 EHR Certifications By Anthony Brino, Associate Editor Government Health IT and Diana Manos, Healthcare IT News As the end of 2013 closes in, most…