Health IT Leadership Course at Harvard School of Public Health
Two Week Executive Education Program Leadership Strategies for Information Technology in Health Care is a two week, executive education program at Harvard School of Public…
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Lessons Learned from a $150,000 HIPAA Penalty
Small Thumb Drive Brings Large HIPAA Penalty By Mike Semel Blog: 4Medapproved.com/HITSecurity Twitter: @SemelConsulting My late uncle would not understand the latest HIPAA penalty for…
Is 2014 the Year to Retire Your Fax Server?
Six Questions to Help Decide if it’s Time to Move to the Cloud The New Year brings to mind “out with the old, in with…
Additional Guidance on Proposed New Timelines
How the Proposed New Timeline for the EHR Incentive Programs Affects You The following is correspondence from the CMS email list service. Last week, CMS…
Final Rules Extend Protections for EHR Donations through 2021
EHR Safe Harbor Extended to 2021 Last April the Obama administration proposed two new rules that would extend protections for hospitals that donate electronic health…
Non Participation in Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program
Didn’t participate in eRx in 2012 or 2013? Here’s what you need to know. The following is correspondence from the CMS EHR Incentive Programs email…
Serious Planning for MU Stage 2
Ask Joy: This Week – Serious Planning for MU Stage 2 Did you miss it? The action plan we outlined for Meaningful Use Stage 2…
Dr. Karen DeSalvo Named New ONC Chief
New Orleans Health Commissioner Joins HHS In a letter from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to her staff, she announced that Dr. Karen DeSalvo will become…
2014 PQRS Rule Changes
Ask Joy: This Week – 2014 PQRS Rule Changes Seems like we were just wrapping our heads around the 2013 PQRS reporting requirements, but it’s…