Patient Portals an EHR Necessity
Patient Portals Parallel EHR Development Ron Sterling Sterling Solutions Author: Keys to EMR/EHR Success Why Are Patient Portals More Important Than You Think? Patient portals…
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A New Year for EHR Adoption Resources
EHR Adoption Resources Expand for 2012 The new year has brought about some recent changes and developments to HITECH Answers. The most significant of these…
Year End EHR Incentives Status
Just the Facts from Joe Friday on EHR Incentives The numbers you are about to see are all true… As of the end of 2011…
NCSL ranks healthcare among state legislators’ top 2012 priorities
Tom Sullivan Editor at Government Health IT The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) on Tuesday published its annual listing of top priorities for the…
Will ICD-10 affect your EHR strategy?
Completing EHR Rollout Before Tackling ICD-10 Ron Sterling Sterling Solutions Author: Keys to EMR/EHR Success On October 1, 2013, practices will start submitting claims using…
Health IT Mergers and Acquisitions
Buying and Selling in Health IT Industry In any industry that is showing growth or new paradigms, you can always count on posturing and positioning….
Demonstration Projects, Private Insurer Invests in EHRs, and Berwick’s Resignation
Recovery Room 12/5/11 In our recovery room posts we highlight events and news that have happened and didn’t report but still think are interesting. Will Medicare’s Demonstration Project program…
CDC Survey says EHR Adoption on the Rise
CDC Report Finds EHR Adoption Rising Among Physicians The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report on their finding from a survey focusing…
Meaningful Use and Documentation of Vital Signs
Meaningful Use and Vital Signs Sometimes things are not what they seem. What can appear simple can become complex upon closer examination. Lately I’ve been…