ONC Releases Study on Ability of Exchanging Labs and Rxs
Majority of ambulatory physicians had capability to exchange prescription and laboratory data in 2011 Communication from Peter Ashkenaz, ONC Office of Communications A new study…
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Today’s Announcements at AHIMA 2013
AHIMA Annual Conference in Atlanta Underway The 85th AHIMA Convention and Exhibit is undeway in Atlanta this week. The annual event draws health information management (HIM) thought…
Cloud Computing Comprehension
Ask Joy: This Week – Cloud Computing Comprehension Prepare to Soar We’ve already discussed how many providers are considering switching EHRs. Many providers are thinking…
NeHC Hosts Webinar Series on Transforming Care through Health IT
Implementing Health IT, Changing Behavior, Transforming Healthcare The National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) is a public-private partnership that enables secure and interoperable nationwide health information exchange to advance…
Study Says e-Prescribing is on the Rise
Exploring the Recent Increase in e-Rx E-prescriptions are on the rise among the medical community, and not by just a little. According to a study…
Omnibus HIPAA: BAs, Breaches Will Get Worse Before Better
By Tom Sullivan, Editor, Government Health IT Twitter: @GovHITEditor If the healthcare providers that have been operating under HIPAA for nearly two decades were the only ones…
The Big Data Revolution: Unlocking the Power of Health Care Analytics
Deloitte Hosts Upcoming Webcast Exploring the Potential of Health Care Analytics and Big Data The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions is the health services research…
Give Your Community Hospital A Voice
Identifying the Top Challenges and IT Priorities for Community Hospitals The nationwide push for health IT adoption is taxing on all healthcare providers, but community…
Interstate Compact for Physician Licensure Could Be Boon to Telemedicine
The FSMB Says it has Made “Substantial Progress” to Develop a New Licensure System By Roger Downey, Communications Manager, GlobalMed Linkedin Profile The major barrier to telemedicine…