A Letter to the ONC Staff from Dr. DeSalvo
Moving into the Next Chapter The following is an email sent to the ONC staff from the National Coordinator Karen DeSalvo, MD on Friday, May…
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5 Reasons Why Healthcare Data Is Difficult to Measure
Healthcare Data Is Diverse and Complex By Dan LeSueur, VP of Client and Technical Operations at Health Catalyst Those of us who work with data…
Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – May
Top Guest Posts of the Month One of the ways that HITECH Answers is different from other media sites is the sense of community. The…
HIMSS Media Hosts In-Person Privacy & Security Forum
Protecting Data Assets and Managing Risks June 16-17, 2014, San Diego, California HIMSS Media and Healthcare IT News are joining forces again to bring you The…
Four Ways to Keep Up With Connected Healthcare
Challenges Presented by the Reality of  Connected Healthcare By Edward Keiper, President and CEO of Velocity The world of healthcare continues to evolve into greater connectivity,…
HIE Rundown – 5/28/14
Health Information Exchange News & Announcements Health Information Exchange (HIE) is happening every minute of every day. Your personal health information is moving and being…
Quality Metrics: Why Measuring Progress is Good for the Bottom Line
Reporting Quality Measures Has Never Been More Crucial By Angela Hunsberger, Senior Healthcare Consultant, Hayes Management Consulting Twitter: @HayesManagement Understanding and reporting on quality measures…
PHR Ignite Demonstrates Exchange of Consumer Health Information
Personal Health Records By Caroline Coy, MPH/Program Analyst, State HIE Program For Shannon Parker, a mom in Salem, Oregon, having access to a Personal Health Record…
Reporting Once for Multiple Medicare Quality Reporting Programs
New Resources Explaining How If you are participating in multiple Medicare quality reporting programs in 2014, there is a new interactive CMS tool that will…