HIMSS Introduces Health IT Value Suite to Evaluate Success of Investment
As the health sector strives to improve health and healthcare through the optimal use of IT, measuring technology’s impact and value to patients and caregivers…
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AHIMA and CHIME Announce Partnership to Advance Health IT
AHIMA, CHIME to Work Together On Governance and Standards As part of a partnership to advance health information management (HIM) and health information technology (HIT),…
10 Data Breach Vulnerabilities Revealed
Experts Highlight Top Hidden Exposures That Can Lead to Data Breach It’s not a plot on a TV show. Hidden vulnerabilities lie in everyday activities…
New ONC 2014 Certification Mark Announced
Communication from ONC’s Office of Communications A new mark for certified electronic health records (EHR) technology was unveiled by the HHS Office of the National…
National Pilot Program Launched to Advance Protected Health Information, PHI
Program to Focus on PHI in Electronic Request for Medical Records The Standards and Interoperability (S&I) Framework was launched to work with healthcare stakeholders in…
Top 12 Trends in Data Breach, Privacy and Security
A Decade of Data Breach First identified as an industry issue a decade ago, data breaches are now part of the consumer vocabulary. Check out…
Brookings Institution Finds Healthcare Leads in Job Growth
New Brookings Institution Report Shows Healthcare Industry Added 2.6M Jobs Over 10 Years The Brookings Institution is a non-profit, public policy think tank based in…
Hospitals, Physicians Make Major Strides in Electronic Health Record Adoption
Federal financial support for HIT drives system change; proportion of hospitals with EHRs triples since 2010. Driven by major federal investments in health information technology…
Health IT Business News – July 9, 2013
Today’s Business News Fifty-two percent of U.S. physician groups planning to implement Electronic Health Records would not consider replacing their current practice management system with an integrated…