President’s council calls on ONC
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) is an advisory group of the nation’s leading scientists and engineers, appointed by the President…
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ONC adds two new ATCBs
Friday, ONC announced the addition of two additional Authorized Testing and Certification Bodies to their previous list of three. Both have been authorized to certify…
Meaningful Use Education and Resources
Jim Tate HITECH Act EHR Certification Expert EMRAdvocate.com Vendor neutral HITECH resources As we enter the world of the achievement and documentation of Meaningful Use the…
Calling Dr. Blumenthal
Dr. David Blumenthal is well known to our circle. He was appointed in May 2009 to be the second National Coordinator for Health Information Technology…
EHR Certification Update
The temporary ONC certification program for certifying EHRs is in full swing these days. The Certified HIT Product List (CHPL) is “the authority” on just…
EHR Incentives Start in 2011 – Time to Demo?
I had dinner last night with a girlfriend and her husband visiting from Texas. He’s a physician in a sizable facility of 120+ doctors so…
Friday at Five – 11/12/10
. Join us every Friday at Five for our weekly top 5 favorites in the world of HIT and HITECH. This week five facts on…
Recovery Room – 11/9/10
Last week as they say in Vegas, my show was dark. My long awaited move from Houston to Atlanta was realized and I am now…
Recovery Room – 10/21/10
As usual, my Recovery Room posts try to highlight HITECH news and events we think you should know about. Here are some highlights. Health 2.0,…