HHS 2014 Proposed Budget Seeks Continued Support of Health IT Adoption
2014 Budget Looks to Build Upon Investment in Health IT The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released earlier this week its proposed 2014…
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New Report Looks at the Impact of Online Consumer Reviews in Healthcare
Scoring healthcare: Navigating customer experience ratings PwC’s Health Research Institute (HRI) provides research and analysis on trends impacting various health industries. The Institute publishes the…
Upcoming Health IT Event Speakers
Health IT Leaders take to the Podium There are plenty of conventions, conferences, symposiums, forums, and expos coming up this spring in the Health IT space….
HITRUST Offers New Guidance for Assessing Cyber Security Preparedness
Rise in Cyber Security Threats Leads to Increased Industry Awareness The Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) collaborates with healthcare providers, businesses and technology and IT…
CMS National Provider Calls on PQRS and ICD-10 Next Week
Attend these upcoming CMS Provider Calls National Provider Call: PQRS Group Practice Reporting Option and Registry Reporting — Registration Now Open Tuesday, April 16; 1:30-3pm ET…
HIPAA Data Breach: Protect your data storage devices, backups, and train your staff
Don’t Join the HIPAA Data Breach ‘Wall of Shame’ Mike Semel Semel Consulting In compliance with the HIPAA Data Breach Notification Rule, more than 570 HIPAA data breaches…
Boosting Physician Productivity in Context of the EHR
Speech recognition and other technologies can improve physician productivity in EHR adoption Dr. Andres Jimenez CEO of ImplementHIT My team recently conducted an in-depth analysis on…
Advances in Speech Recognition Technology for Use in the EHR Environment
It’s not your father’s dictation machine. In the 1960s and 1970s you most likely found your doctor at the end of the day in their…
Biomedical and Health Informatics vs. Data Science, mHealth – New Disciplines or New Terminology?
William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor When I entered the field of informatics in the 1980s, a great deal of the research…