EHR Incentives Start in 2011 – Time to Demo?
I had dinner last night with a girlfriend and her husband visiting from Texas. He’s a physician in a sizable facility of 120+ doctors so…
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Recovery Room – 10/21/10
As usual, my Recovery Room posts try to highlight HITECH news and events we think you should know about. Here are some highlights. Health 2.0,…
ONC ATCBs: All the same?
Jim Tate HITECH Act EHR Certification Expert EMRAdvocate.com Advice for HIT Vendors Finally, the Eagle has landed. We have the Final Rule, we have ONC…
CCHIT Certification Conference Call
On an open conference call and interactive web meeting yesterday, nearly 500 attendees dialed in to hear CCHIT announce and explain their newest ONC-ATCB certified…
First Entities Authorized to Certify EHRs
Yesterday the ONC announced the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT) and the Drummond Group Inc. are the first entities authorized to certify EHR…
January HIT Meetings
The HIT Policy Committee and its workgroups met this month. The Meaningful Use (MU) workgroup met twice, the NHIN, Planning, Privacy, and HIE met once….
Meaningful Use Workgroup Created
HIT Policy Committee Establishes Meaningful Use Workgroup .. In the May HIT Policy Committee meeting 3 primary areas were determined and workgroups were created. These…