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…
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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…
Another HIPAA Breach, Another Lesson
OCR’s Continued Use of Settlements By Matt Fisher Twitter: @matt_r_fisher On Wednesday, May 7th, the Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) for the Department of Health…
How EHR Could Change Medical Testing Protocols
Wasted Spending on Medical Tests By Edward Keiper, President and CEO of Velocity The call to action has been issued. One of the primary sources of wasted…
CMS and ONC Release NPRM Allowing CEHRT Flexibility and Extending Stage 2
CMS and ONC Communication CMS and ONC released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would allow providers participating in the EHR Incentive Programs to…
Infographics from Adelphi University
Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics Using a picture and visual graphics to represent data and information is called an infographic. It is a great…
Upcoming Event: Healthcare Transformation and the Power of Data
The Power of Data: Igniting meaningful, scalable, and sustainable change Wednesday, May 21st, 1:00 EDT If you’ve missed any of Dr. John Haughom’s healthcare transformation…
More Discussion on the Cloud
Proposing New Terminology and Acronyms William A. Hyman Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering Texas A&M University, w-hyman@tamu.edu Read other articles by this author Recent discussion here about…
What Every Provider Needs to Know about Patient Engagement
Reducing Costs, Improving Outcomes, and Better Engaging Patients By Zach Watson Twitter: @Technology_Adv Patient engagement applications. Healthcare Analytics. Personal Health Records. With the influx of…