Rethinking Certification
Current Certification Criteria are Overly Burdensome By John Halamka, MD As stakeholders in payer, provider, and government communities debate the optimal timing of ICD10, Meaningful…
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OHSU-Epic Partnership to Advance Informatics Research and Education
Partnership Will Entail Two Laboratories William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor Our Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology (DMICE) at Oregon Health…
A Lesson in Clinical Decision Support
MU Requires Clinical Decision Support William A. Hyman Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering Texas A&M University, w-hyman@tamu.edu Read other articles by this author Meaningful Use, as…
Will Your Job Survive a Meaningful Use Audit?
How Strong is Your HIPAA Compliance? By Mike Semel Blog: 4Medapproved.com/HITSecurity Twitter: @SemelConsulting The Meaningful Use program can help offset technology costs or could cost…
Value Based Healthcare Payments
What Kind of IT is Needed? Robert Rowley, MD Twitter: @RRowleyMD The trend toward value based payment for healthcare services is gaining momentum. For better…
Interoperability – The Challenge for 2014
Third Annual NY eHealth Collaborative Digital Health Conference By Sarianne Gruber, MPH, MS SG Healthcare Analytics LLC Thanks to an invitation from HITECH Answers, I…
Quality Measurement 2.0
Clinical Quality Measures a Problem Spot in Certification By John Halamka, MD I’ve written several posts about the frustrating aspects of Meaningful Use Stage 2…
Evolution of Medical Education to Competency-Based Approaches
Can or Should Informatics Education Adopt Them? William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor There are major changes taking place in the…
Will MOOCs Cause Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education?
Or Just Be a Valuable Resource? William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor As one who has been involved in online learning…