Meaningful Use Education and Resources
Jim Tate HITECH Act EHR Certification Expert EMRAdvocate.com Vendor neutral HITECH resources As we enter the world of the achievement and documentation of Meaningful Use the…
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Selection and Negotiation of EHR Contracts
William O’Toole O’Toole Law Group wfo@otoolelawgroup.com . Selection and Negotiation of EHR Contracts . The HITECH Act of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of…
Recovery Room – 11/9/10
Last week as they say in Vegas, my show was dark. My long awaited move from Houston to Atlanta was realized and I am now…
September produces another $184M from HHS
The Department of Health and Human Services is not stopping when it comes to moving money into the public to support their initiatives. September brought…
Download an EHR Criteria Checklist
Now that the Stage 1 meaningful use final rules have been published, the objectives and measures have been set. Eligible Professionals must become meaningful users…
6 Myths Surrounding ARRA/HITECH EHR Incentives
The following is a guest post provided by Jim Tate, Founder of EMR Advocate and a contributing expert for HITECH Answers. In a time when hospitals and…
Beacon Community Program Update
Back in December 2009, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Kathleen Sebelius announced that it would make available $235 million from the American Recovery and…
CCHIT Suspends Stage 1 Testing and Drummond Throws Hat in the Ring
The following guest post is provided by Jim Tate, President of EMR Advocate and contributing expert to HITECH Answers. CCHIT has announced a pause in…
HITECH Grants are Awarded
This month HHS awarded almost $1 billion centering around three different grant areas with money coming from the ARRA. The HITECH Act mandated initiatives to…