Exemplar HIE Governance Entities Announced In the fall of 2012 the ONC decided that now is not the time for regulations on health information exchange governance. They…
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Coverage of Testimony at Three Days of Hearings The Committee on Energy and Commerce (E&C) has concluded three days of hearings discussing the role of…
Rule requires public reporting of financial relationships between doctors and drug or medical device companies On February 1, 2013 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
Healthcare Impact of the “Fiscal Cliff” Deal Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have voted by 257-167, with 172 Democratic votes and only 85…
Top Health IT Guest Posts in 2012 Day 8 of our 12 Days of Christmas Posts and by now you’re thinking we’re milking this whole Health IT…
Let the sledding begin… Today marks the start of our 12 Days of  Christmas Posts. From now through December 25th we’ll be featuring all of our…
By Brian Ahier, writing for iHealthBeat.org The stars seem to be aligned for rapid progress in health information exchange. We are fast approaching a point in…
Reason for Optimism About Health Information Exchange By Brian Ahier, writing for iHealthBeat.org The stars seem to be aligned for rapid progress in health information…
An Examination of Health Information Technology Standards and Interoperability On Wednesday, November 14, 2012, the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation of the Committee on Science,…