CMS Upcoming National Provider Calls on EHR Incentives and PQRS Reporting
Attend these upcoming CMS Provider Calls Stage 1 of the Medicare & Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs for Eligible Professionals: First in a Series Thursday, May 30,…
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Senator Lifts Hold on Tavenner Nomination as CMS Administrator
Harkin Says He Has No Objections to Tavenner Leading CMS On April 24, one day after the Senate Finance Committee voted to approve Marilyn Tavenner…
EHR Dissatisfaction: A tech or people problem?
By Kimberly Martini Division vice president, AMN Healthcare A percolating problem is beginning to boil over: doctors and nurses really don’t like their new electronic…
2013 State Healthcare IT Connect Summit
Connecting the States’ To Transform and Modernize State Health IT Systems The 2013 State Healthcare IT Connect Summit is brought to you in partnership with…
Will UDI Capability Be Incorporated into EHR Certification?
EHR Meets UDI COMMENTARY William A. Hyman Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering Texas A&M University, w-hyman@tamu.edu Read other articles by this author Unique Device Identification (UDI) is a…
Electronic Health Information Exchange Governance Framework Released
Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Twitter: @Farzad_ONC Last year, ONC issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather public input…
Have a Question About Mobile Health? There’s an App Guide For That
AHIMA Develops a Best Practice Primer for Mobile Health Apps To help consumers navigate mobile health apps, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) created…
2013 WEDI Report to Tackle Health Information Exchange
WEDI Committee and Workgroups to Create Framework for HIE The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) is a non-profit organization established in 1991 by Health…
National Nurses Week 2013
Delivering Quality & Innovation in Patient Care In 1954, 100 years after Florence Nightingale’s mission to Crimea, the first National Nurse Week was observed in…