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ONC Delays Permanent EHR Certifiers’ Program

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Frank J. Rosello

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will delay the launch of the permanent program for certification of electronic health records (EHRs) until mid-2012 to coincide with the anticipated final rule for stage 2 of meaningful use and … Continue reading →

Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged CMS EHR Incentives, EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, EHR Incentives, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Policy, Health IT Services, Health IT Standards, Meaningful Use, ONC, ONC-ATCB Certification | Leave a comment

All Aboard: ICD-10 Train Runs At High Speed

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Frank J. Rosello

Less than 10 percent of healthcare providers are more than halfway ready for ICD-10, according to a new report from research firm KLAS. Click on the link to view entire article written by Bernie Monegain, Editor with Healthcare IT News: … Continue reading →

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Joint Commission Advocates IT to Counter Racial Disparities in Healthcare

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Frank J. Rosello

A new article published in the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety finds that differences in the quality and safety of medical treatment received by minorities could be reduced through the better use of health information technology. Click … Continue reading →

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Billian Publishing Launches Healthcare IT Benchmarking Site

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Frank J. Rosello

ATLANTA – Billian Publishing has launched HITR.com, a healthcare IT benchmarking and social networking community for providers and vendors. HITR, which stands for Health Information Technology Research, offers research targeted toward stakeholders in healthcare IT. Click on the link to … Continue reading →

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ONC Aims To Ease Patient Consent Problem

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Frank J. Rosello

Patient consent is one of the thornier issues in healthcare today. The benefits of patients allowing providers to share their data and those providers, in turn, playing nicely with competitors, stand to improve care both for individuals and global populations … Continue reading →

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Standards Panel Reaches EHR Milestone

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Frank J. Rosello

The Health IT Standards Committee has endorsed a single set of vocabulary standards for each area of quality reporting measures, an accomplishment that has been 10 years in the making. The domains include medications, labs and allergies.  To learn more, … Continue reading →

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