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…
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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…
Weekly Rundown – 10-24-13
Health Information Exchange News & Announcements Health Information Exchange (HIE) is happening every minute of every day. Your personal health information is moving and being…
The Physicians Foundation Grants for Physicians
Nearly 10,000 Physicians and Their Practices Are Transforming HIT Systems and Physician Leadership Skills The Physicians Foundation, a nonprofit organization that seeks to advance the…
The Patient Experience Framework: Using Health IT to Bring Patients and Providers Closer Together
National eHealth Collaborative Kicks Off New Consumer Engagement Project National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) today announced the kickoff of a collaborative project to develop a Patient…
Healthcare IT VC Funding Totals $737 Million in Q3 2013
Healthcare IT VC Funding Totals $737 Million in Q3 2013, Reports Mercom Capital Group – Strong funding activity continues Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global communications…
VA and DOD Award Systems Made Simple Re-compete of iEHR System Integration Contract
SMS to continue providing technical support for iEHR initiative with recent contract win Systems Made Simple, Inc. (SMS), a leading provider of IT systems and…
EHNAC to Develop Accreditation Standards for Texas HIEs
EHNAC and the Texas Health Services Authority Partner to Develop Accreditation Standards for Health Information Exchange (HIE) Organizations Operating in the State of Texas The…
Healthcare and Health IT Infographics
A Picture Tells a Thousand Words Using a picture and visual graphics to represent data and information is called an infographic. It is a great…