Upcoming CMS Important Dates and Deadlines
Information from CMS on Issues Impacting Providers The following is communication from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on current affairs that effect…
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The riddle of adoption of consumer PHRs
Robert Rowley, MD Twitter: @RRowleyMD The term Personal Health Record, or PHR, has taken on different meanings, depending on who is talking. Mostly, it refers…
HIE Resources for Rural Health Stakeholders
HIE resources at the National Rural Health Resource Center The National Rural Health Resource Center has made available a set of practical health information exchange…
Annual NeHC Survey Looks at Health IT Stakeholder Challenges for 2013
National eHealth Collaborative Releases Health IT Stakeholders Survey National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) is a public-private partnership with a mission to advance the secure and interoperable exchange…
Leading Health IT Vendors Form Alliance to Advance Interoperability
Cerner, McKesson, Allscripts, athenahealth, Greenway and RelayHealth Announce Ground Breaking Alliance to Enable Integrated Health Care HIMSS13, NEW ORLEANS –Â Top health care information technology (HIT)…
CCHIT Launches HIE Compliance Testing and Certification Program
CCHIT Announces HIE Certification Pilot Program at HIMSS13 CHICAGO – Today, the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology is announcing the opening of the pilot…
New Report Looks at Health Information Exchange Staffing Needs
Little Attention to Date on Meeting Hiring Demands of Health Information Exchanges The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and HIMSS have created a collaborative…
WEDI Looks To Advance Progress of Health Information Exchange
WEDI offers free membership to government agencies The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) is a non-profit organization established in 1991 by Health and Human…
ONC Will Host Open Town Hall on HIE Governance,Interoperability
Advancing Governance of Nationwide Health Information Exchange (HIE) The National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) is a public-private partnership that enables secure and interoperable nationwide health information exchange…