6 Myths Surrounding ARRA/HITECH EHR Incentives
The following is a guest post provided by Jim Tate, Founder of EMR Advocate and a contributing expert for HITECH Answers. In a time when hospitals and…
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Is your copier a HIPAA security hole?
One of the areas we continually monitor here at HITECH Answers is HIPAA. We have added a new resource to our HIPAA page – HIPAA…
CMS ICD-10 5010 National Provider Conference Call
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is hosting a national provider conference call on “ICD-10 Implementation in a 5010 Environment.” The call is…
Recovery Room 6/6/10
On May 19th, the HIT Policy Committee held their meeting. Paul Tang and Jodi Daniel presented results and recommendations for the Health IT Strategic Framework…
Friday at Five – 6/4/10
Join us every Friday at 5 for our weekly top 5 favorites in the world of HIT and HITECH. This week we take to Twitter….
Got an Idea?
Well it might be worth a cool million. The US Economic Development Administration (EDA), part of the US Commerce Department, along with the National Institutes…
Ten Steps to Selecting EHR Software
Selection of a certified EHR system to meet meaningful use guidelines is a daunting task for eligible providers and hospitals. HITECH Answers offers a variety…
The Big Wait
Boston had the big dig, New Orleans has the big easy, New York is the big apple, surfers have the big kahuna, but we have…
HIPAA Security and Laptop Theft
The following guest post is provided by Bob Chaput, President of Data Mountain LLC, a data security, disaster recovery and data protection services firm. HITECH…