HIPAA Data Breach Harder to Deny With New Standard
Proof of harm no longer required for a reportable HIPAA data breach The release of the HIPAA Omnibus package of regulations removes proof of ‘harm’ as a…
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CHIME Raises Concerns Over CQM Reporting Harmonization
CHIME Says Technology, Workflow Burdens Impacting Reporting The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs of…
ONC Issues HIE Marketplace Research Reports
Sponsored Research Aims to Further Our Understanding of HIE The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) supports research on the many variables…
Has the EHR Bubble Burst?
The HIT boom may be over The bubble has burst. That is really not a good analogy of what is happening now in the HIT…
ONC to Host Joint Hearing on Health Information Exchange
HIT Policy and HIT Standards Committees Hold Hearing Tomorrow Tomorrow, January 29, 2013, the Health Information Technology (HIT) Policy Committee and HIT Standards Committee will…
The Learning Healthcare System and Evidence-Based Medicine
Implementing the Learning Healthcare System Can Be Facilitated Using the Principles of Evidence-Based Medicine William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor The enthusiasm…
New ICD-10 Survey Will Measure Industry Progress
WEDI’s ICD-10 Survey to measure progress towards 2014 compliance date The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) is a non-profit organization established in 1991 by…
Health IT Business News Wrap-up – January 27, 2013
This Week’s Health IT Business News Last week we reported on the upcoming Allscripts 2012 annual earnings call. Greenway Medical, athenahealth and Cerner will also…
Leading EHR Vendors Hold Year-End Earnings Call
EHR Vendors Report on Fourth Quarter and Annual Earnings If you invest in, follow, own or just simply curious about how some well known EHR…