In another step in fleshing out its interoperability efforts, CMS has announced plans to launch a pilot program giving clinicians access to claims data. During...
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A recent study by the HHS Office of Inspector General suggests that Medicare ACOs coordinate care more effectively when they have the right health IT tools in...
I knew up front that it would be ugly. After two years of treatment, a chronically-ill patient like me generates a lot of records, and I had every reason to...
CMS has launched an effort asking consumers for stories on their ability to access and share their medical information. It seems to be part and parcel with the...
4 Take-Aways about Direct Secure Messaging for Health IT Developers from ONC-CMS Proposed Rulemaking
The following is a guest blog post by Hugh Gilenson from DataMotion and Kyle Meadors from Chart Lux Consulting. New rules recently proposed by the US...
Big news today coming out of ONC as they released the healthcare interoperability proposed rule that came out of the 21st Century Cures Act. We knew that ONC...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today issued a draft strategy designed to help reduce administrative and regulatory burden on clinicians...
The following is a guest blog post by Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse, Health Learning, Research & Practice, Wolters...
In case you missed it, CMS Administrator, Seema Verma challenged the audience at the Interop Forum hosted by ONC to “make every doctor’s office fax...
Obviously, managing and protecting patients’ personal health information is very important already. But with high-profile incidents highlighting questionable...
