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ONC Offerring Financial Awards For HIE “Rules of the Road”

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Frank J. Rosello

While no federal regulations for a nationwide health information network are forthcoming, HHS’ health information technology office announced that is offering financial awards to groups already working to develop health information exchange “rules of the road.” Instead of federal rule-making, … Continue reading →

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ONC Chief Addresses HIE and Interoperability Of EHRs

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

The capability to exchange health information that is structured and coded in standard format must exist across vendor products – and not just within single vendor EHRs within a large provider system – for true interoperability, says Farzad Mostashari, MD. … Continue reading →

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ONC Chief Addresses IT And Delivery System Reform

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

The following Q&A took place on Thursday, July 19th between Richard Pizzi, Editorial Director at MedTech Media, and Dr. Farzad Mostashari, MD, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, at the Healthcare Unbound conference in San Francisco. During their time together, … Continue reading →

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ONC Launches What’s in Your Health Record? Video Challenge

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

Officials at the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) have announced the initiation of their “What’s in Your Health Record??” video challenge, a project aimed at spurring patient involvement with their personal health record data. ONC … Continue reading →

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eHealth Initiative Voices Concerns Over NwHIN Proposed Rule

Posted on July 10, 2012 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 Releases Proposed Rule For Nationwide Health Information Exchange

Posted on May 14, 2012 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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ONC Chief Says: ‘Keep our eyes on the prize’

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

The changes taking place in U.S. healthcare as a result of rapid healthcare IT adoption leave the nation’s health IT chief  Farzad Mostashari optimistic – especially about improving quality, he told the audience at a meeting of the National Quality … Continue reading →

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ONC Chief Expects Big Year Ahead for Data Exchange

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

Health information exchange will ramp up significantly in 2012 because the necessary elements of interoperability will be in place, ONC chief Farzad Mostashari, told the Health IT Policy Committee at a meeting Feb. 1. Click on the link to view entire … Continue reading →

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ONC Puts Spotlight On Mobile Security

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

The ONC’s Office of the Chief Privacy Officer (OCPO) recently launched a Privacy & Security Mobile Device project, and is at work achieving its stated goals. Click on the link to view entire article written by Bernie Monegain, Editor with … Continue reading →

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Environmental Intelligence Releases September 2011 Newsletter

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Frank J. Rosello

Environmental Intelligence LLC is pleased to release its September 2011 EI Connections Newsletter.  Please send your feedback or suggestions to [email protected].  Enjoy! Click Here to view: September 2011 EI Connections Newsletter

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