Privacy Issues, Opting Out and Health Information Exchanges
Health Information Exchanges and Privacy What if everyone opts out? America has a love hate relationship with the Internet. On the one hand we love…
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Health Information Exchanged Between States
Health Information Exchange Crosses State Lines Health Information Exchange (HIE) is a key part of EHR adoption and achieving the goals of the HITECH Act….
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…
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…
My Interview with ONC Farzad Mostashari
ONC Mostashari at MGMA By far the highlight of my time at MGMA was my twelve minutes of one-on-one with ONC Farzad Mostashari. There is…
Questions on Health Information Exchange? Some answers.
Answers to HIE Questions Brian Ahier Chair of the Technology Workgroup of Oregon’s HIT Oversight Council, Blogger at O’Reilly Media. Read his blog and follow…
Maine Goes All In With HIE
HIE Initiatives Moving Forward When it comes to moving the EHR and HIE initiatives forward there are some things that are obvious. If a community…
REC Update – Mid Atlantic
The 60 Regional Extension Centers are located in 9 regional areas. This post is checking in on the Northeast Mid Atlantic region and its nine…
HIT Conference Wrap Up
One of the reasons for attending a conference is networking and meeting new people. We attended the Inaugural Digital Medical Office of the Future Conference…