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EHR Technology Advancements – Moving Health Care Forward

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

Technology continues to improve practically all aspects of our lives – and health information technology is no different. Software and hardware developers are working fast to introduce new innovations and applications to electronic health records (EHR) technology that will dramatically … Continue reading

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CMS Releases Final eRx Rule

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 announced changes to the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program for calendar year 2011. The CMS eRx final rule now includes ONC-ATCB 2011-2012 certified electronic health records (EHR) technology.  To learn more, … Continue reading

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ONC Study Shows Positive Trends in Health IT but Significant Opportunities Remain

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) completed and published a study earlier this year in the journal Health Affairs that found growing evidence of the benefits of health information technology.  Note how the ONC carefully … Continue reading

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Delaying Stage 2 EHR Meaningful Use Adoption Is Viewed As Positive

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At a recent Health Information Technology Policy Committee meeting, the committee ruled in favor of delaying the EHR Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements start date from 2013 to 2014. Dr. Farzad Moshashari, the national coordinator for Health Information Technology, is … Continue reading

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EHR Meaningful Use Incentive Data Released – Opportunity in Adoption Rates Exist

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Here is a good article on Healthcare IT News – $400M in EHR Incentives Delivered written by Mary Mosquera with Government Health IT. The figures suggest that early EHR adopters are benefiting from their experience while later adopters may be facing … Continue reading

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