EHR Technology and Meaningful Improvement in Healthcare
Conflicting Studies on Using EHR Technology William Hersh, MD Professor and Chair Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology Oregon Health & Science University Blog:…
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Participate in the Query Health Initiative
Query Health Initiative Project Launched The priority of our health care system is to improve individual health and ultimately the health of the population as…
eRx Incentive Program Sees Changes in Final Rule
CMS Releases Final Rule on eRx Incentives Back in June, Jim reported about the eRx and the EHR Incentive programs in his post Catch-22 in…
CMS EHR Incentive FAQ
CMS EHR Incentive Questions Join us each week for our FAQ Friday. This week CMS released some new questions and answers. Here are three questions…
EHRs and the Quality of Healthcare
EHRs and Quality of Healthcare William Hersh, MD Professor and Chair Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology Oregon Health & Science University Electronic Health…
Initial 2011 CCHIT/ARRA Certifications Announced
The following guest post is provided by Jim Tate, President of EMR Advocate Finally, the log jam has begun to break. CCHIT announced December 1st,…
Selecting an EHR – CPOE
Computerized physician/provider order entry (CPOE), is the process of computer entry of medical orders for the treatment of patients under the licensed provider’s care. These…
The Recovery Room – 11/3/09
The newly formed HIT Standards Implementation Workgroup with its chair, Aneesh Chopra, held a public hearing on adoption experiences last Thursday. The workgroup is charged…
October HIT Policy Meeting
The HIT Policy Committee won’t be meeting next month but had a day and a half extravaganza last week on the 27th and 28th. Blumenthal…