Social Interoperability
By Keith Boone, Healthcare Standards Every now and then a string of words will get put together, and peoples ears perk up, and you realize…
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Current Health IT Provider Boom Does Not Indicate a Soft Landing
Beyond the Boom Steven Heck, President of Medsys Group @MedSysGroup The thriving healthcare IT industry is no longer news. But, much like the real estate…
HIMSS Annual Survey Shows Federal Health IT Initiatives Are Paying Off
Impact of Provider Investments in Health IT On Monday HIMSS released the results to their annual Leadership Survey. Â The results of the survey indicate that…
HHS Sets Goal of 50% of Physicians Using EHRs by Year End
2013 Agenda to Focus on Improving Care through Health IT Yesterday the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Acting Administrator Marilyn Tavenner and the National…
HIMSS13: Sequester Will Affect Medicare EHR Pay, ONC Budget
by Kate Ackerman, iHealthBeat Managing Editor NEW ORLEANS — There were nearly 60 education sessions at the Healthcare Information and Management Society’s Annual Conference on…
Complying with HIPAA, HITECH and mHealth Mandates
Visit Axway at HIMSS Booth #5757 Complying with HIPAA, HITECH, and mobile health mandates: Four items to address By Ruby Raley, Director, Healthcare Solutions, Axway…
Using Technology to Deliver Better Data – And Enable Better Outcomes
Daniel Newman, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), MEDfx Working in healthcare IT (HIT) gives us a unique perspective on the future of medicine. Many…
Intermountain, Deloitte Forge Alliance Around Big Data and Analytics
Unlocking the Power of Big Data to Reduce Cost, Improve Outcomes In a move that will help accelerate the transformation of U.S. health care around…
Protecting and Securing ePHI a Top Priority
Preventive Medicine for Healthcare Providers: Fighting bugs and viruses of a different sort David Finn, Health IT Officer at Symantec LinkedIn Profile The doctor’s office…