Electronic Health Records and Natural Disasters
Electronic Health Records – Lessons Learned from Sandy In the aftermath of Super Storm Sandy that hit the east coast this past October, what have…
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New Report Looks At How mHealth Is Transforming Healthcare
mHealth in an mWorld The 4th annual mHealth Summit currently taking place in D.C. this week has placed health IT headlines news squarely on the…
Four Top Trends That Will Shape Digital Health
Future of Digital Health Includes mHealth, Big Data Sean Chai, Director, Innovation Technology, Innovation and Advanced Technology at Kaiser Permanente This was a big year for digital…
December HIT Policy and Standards Committee Meetings
HIT Meetings will be Virtual Only this Month The ONC HIT Policy Committee Meeting will be a virtual meeting only this December 5th from 10am…
ONC Releases Beta Version of Cypress Tool
Cypress Tool Reaches Latest Milestone In October CMS released specifications for the 2014 eCQMs finalized in Stage 2 Meaningful Use of the EHR incentive program. As part of…
Free-standing PHRs and Stage 2 Meaningful Use
The Emergence of External PHRs Robert Rowley, MD Twitter: @RRowleyMD In the upcoming year, Electronic Health Record companies will be challenged to enhance their products…
OIG 2012 Report Lists Top 10 Challenges Facing HHS
EHR Incentives Abuse and Health IT Security Ongoing Challenges Established in 1976, the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) fights…
NeHC Releases Patient Engagement Framework
Model Supports Patient Engagement Strategies in Health IT National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) is a public-private partnership with a mission to advance the secure and interoperable exchange…
ONC Challenge Deadline Reminders
Over $75K of Prizes in ONC Challenges In September 2009 President Obama outlined and initiated his Strategy for American Innovation. He called on agencies to…