New Study Looks At Online Usage for Healthcare Activities
DOC Report Finds Researching Health Plans, Practitioners and Medical Conditions Online Common The Department of Commerce has released a new report looking at how we…
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July Health IT Conferences and Events
Upcoming Health IT Conferences There are plenty of health IT conferences, conventions, symposiums and forums coming up this summer. You can check out our Health…
CMS Accepting Suggestions for Potential PQRS Measures through July 1
Encourages Providers to Submit PQRS Measures to Boost Program Participation CMS will accept quality measure suggestions for potential inclusion in the proposed set of quality…
June Health IT Conferences and Events
Upcoming Health IT Conferences There are plenty of health IT conferences, conventions, symposiums and forums coming up this summer. You can check out our Health IT…
What’s Your Exit Strategy?
Ryan Ricks, DataSourceMD Follow him on Twitter @ryan_ricks One of the first questions pundits ask any time the U.S. gets embroiled in an international conflict…
It’s Official – Senate Confirms Marilyn Tavenner As CMS Administrator
Tavenner First Permanent CMS Administrator Since 2006 After a brief bump in the road to confirmation Marilyn Tavenner was voted in as yesterday as the first…
Industry Behavior Needs to Change in Standardizing HIPAA Transactions
Compliance – Not Just a Legal Term, It Actually Makes Good Business Sense COMMENTARY By Stanley Nachimson, Nachimson Advisors I have always considered myself a very close…
Senator Lifts Hold on Tavenner Nomination as CMS Administrator
Harkin Says He Has No Objections to Tavenner Leading CMS On April 24, one day after the Senate Finance Committee voted to approve Marilyn Tavenner…
EHR Dissatisfaction: A tech or people problem?
By Kimberly Martini Division vice president, AMN Healthcare A percolating problem is beginning to boil over: doctors and nurses really don’t like their new electronic…