House Hearings on Health IT Scheduled to Explore Regulation of Mobile Technology
Three Day Hearing on Health IT to Explore Potential Regulations and Taxes on Smartphones, Tablets and Mobile Apps The Committee on Energy and Commerce (E&C)…
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NIST Panel Expands Recommendations for Use of EHRs in Pediatrics
NIST Convenes Panel To Accelerate Development of EHRs for Pediatrics The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a non-regulatory federal agency that operates…
Overcoming Hurdles of ICD-10
Code Red: Helping You Over the Hurdles of ICD-10 Physicians EHR is a consulting firm with a deep background in the health IT and EHR…
Non-Physician Certifications in Informatics, Health IT, and Related Areas
William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor Although the physician subspecialty certification has received the lion’s share of the attention when it comes…
New Research Finds Shortage of Health IT Workers Could Slow Industry Progress
Solving the Talent Question for Health IT PwC’s Health Research Institute (HRI) provides research and analysis on trends impacting various health industries. The Institute publishes…
Annual NeHC Survey Looks at Health IT Stakeholder Challenges for 2013
National eHealth Collaborative Releases Health IT Stakeholders Survey National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) is a public-private partnership with a mission to advance the secure and interoperable exchange…
HIMSS Hosts Virtual Educational Session on HIE, Interoperability
Health Information Exchange, Interoperability and Standards: Enablers to Health IT Transformation In case you didn’t get enough interoperability at the HIMSS13 conference last week or…
ONC Releases Data Briefs on EHR Systems Adoption for Acute Care Hospitals
New Briefs Look at EHR Systems Adoption, Meaningful Use Among Hospitals Last Thursday the ONC released two data briefs on adoption of EHR systems and…
Patient Access to Electronic Health Records: What Does the Doctor Order?
New Survey Reveals Doctors Believe Patients Should Update Electronic Health Records A new Accenture survey shows that most U.S. doctors surveyed (82 percent) want patients to actively participate…