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eHealth Initiative Voices Concerns Over NwHIN Proposed Rule

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The eHealth Initiative (eHI) has concerns that the proposed regulations for health information exchange could unintentionally stifle innovation and hinder the growth of data exchange. In a letter submitted this week to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health … Continue reading

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ONC Chief Mostashari Comments On HIE Proposed Rule

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Healthcare providers need health information exchange to be fully automated and easy to do in order to scale up sharing of patient data to improve care, according to Farzad Mostashari, MD, the national coordinator for health information technology. Some steps … Continue reading

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ONC Releases Proposed Rule For Nationwide Health Information Exchange

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is calling for public comment on proposals for rules of the road to govern the nationwide health information network(NwHIN). ONC will use the comments to help it develop a notice … Continue reading

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Health IT Policy Committee Cautious About Federal HIE Proposals

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The Health IT Policy Committee has concerns over some of the health information exchange requirements contained in the meaningful use Stage 2 proposed rule. At the committee’s April 4 meeting, the group hashed out some of the HIE requirements as … Continue reading

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ONC to stand up NwHIN Exchange in October

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

If you’re still trying to understand exactly what the Nationwide Health Information Network (NwHIN) is, take comfort. You’re not alone. But the canvas – often impressionistic if not downright abstract – is on the verge of manifesting a certain focus … Continue reading

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ONC Advances HIE Tools With Connect 3.3

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has made available the next version of the Connect gateway software that incorporates the most up-to date technical standards and descriptions for the nationwide health information network (NwHIN) Exchange to support … Continue reading

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Toolkit Offers Physician Practices Help with Data Exchange

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The release of the proposed rule for EHR Stage 2 Meaningful Use has brought clarity to medical organizations and physicians that Stage 2 is laser focused on interoperability and health information exchange. As physician practices continue to invest and deploy … Continue reading

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