Stage 2 Bridging Issues
Proposed Stage 2 Rules OK, I’m finally ready to to start seriously thinking and talking about Stage 2. I keep remembering all the discussions that…
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ONC NPRM Stage 2 EHR Certification Rule
EHR Certification Criteria On Friday the ONC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Health Information Technology: Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification Criteria for Electronic Health…
Critical Mass in the Advance of Health Information Technology
Health Information Technology Tipping Point I was in Washington, DC last week for the 2011 ONC Annual Meeting. This was a three day program that…
Alternative EHR Certification Paths
EHR Certification Paths Differ Bambi Rose, RHIT President and CEO of BLR Solutions, LLC and former Testing and Certification Program Director for the CCHIT On yesterday’s…
EHR Alternative Certification
EHR Alternative Certification Paths for EHs and EPs Jim Tate HITECH Act EHR Certification and Meaningful Use Expert EMRAdvocate.com We know that ONC-ATCB Certified Technology…
Meaningful Use Attestation for EPs: The Numbers
Meaningful Use for Attestation for EPs: The Numbers Jim Tate HITECH Act EHR Certification and Meaningful Use Expert EMRAdvocate.com Finally. We are less than two…
ONC adds two new ATCBs
Friday, ONC announced the addition of two additional Authorized Testing and Certification Bodies to their previous list of three. Both have been authorized to certify…
EHR Certification Update
The temporary ONC certification program for certifying EHRs is in full swing these days. The Certified HIT Product List (CHPL) is “the authority” on just…
Selection and Negotiation of EHR Contracts
William O’Toole O’Toole Law Group wfo@otoolelawgroup.com . Selection and Negotiation of EHR Contracts . The HITECH Act of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of…