Before I get started, I want to offer a hat tip to Becker’s Hospital Review, which turned me onto the following news. That news, in brief, is that CMS might...
Tag - HITECH
As healthcare providers gradually improve their HIPAA data security and privacy compliance, one might think that the odds of a breach occurring are getting...
Not long ago, I wrote about a story from another publication, one which engaged in a bunch of happy talk about how EMR companies were improving their user...
I don’t know about you, but I was a bit skeptical when HIMSS Analytics rolled out its EMRAM {Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model) research program. As...
I’ve written pretty regularly about the wave of data that’s coming to the world of healthcare. It’s really something quite extraordinary...
Today it’s pretty obvious that the Presidential is on everyone’s mind. While I don’t plan to discuss the details of the election and the...
MGMA’s released a study of 850 member’s practices showing HIT costs up by more than 45 percent in the last six years. MGMA puts much of the blame on federal...
How many times have you heard something along these lines: “HIM professionals must stay relevant and current with the continuous healthcare changes...
We all know that healthcare providers want to encourage patient engagement to ensure patients have the information they need to manage conditions and share...
Everyone’s started to dive into the 10 million page MACRA (that might be an exaggeration, but it feels about that long) and over the next months...
