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Do you feel betrayed by the ICD-10 delay?

Jim Gibson tweeted from HIMSS 2012: Many CIOs at #HIMSS12 feel betrayed by #ICD10 delay. Fought for $$ and resources and now viewed as crying wolf... #butstillrelieved. Others tweeted that they're hearing similar sentiments. We're still waiting for details of the ICD-10 delay, but in the meantime,...

Answer Question   |  Feb 21 2012  6:57 PM GMT
ICD-10, ICD-10 conversion
asked by AnneSteciw

  80 pts.

Skype video HIPAA-compliant?

Is Skype video HIPAA-compliant? They use encrypted protocols, so does that mean they meet HIPAA requirements?

View Answer   |  Feb 17 2012  8:33 PM GMT
telemedicine
asked by DrJosephKim

  735 pts.

Telehealth models for disease management

Has anyone seen any telehealth models for disease management, specifically for diabetes? Are any provider systems currently employing diabetes care with a telehealth component on a larger scale?

View Answer   |  Feb 16 2012  4:34 PM GMT
Telehealth, Telemonitoring
asked by BanerWill

  5 pts.

Physician groups to form ACO?

Will large numbers of physician organizations or physician groups eventually develop an accountable care organization (ACO) of their own?[o:p][/o:p]

Answer Question   |  Feb 13 2012  4:58 PM GMT
ACO, Accountable Care Organizations
asked by Frankwilson

  5 pts.

HIPAA and Skype

Based off of a conversation I saw previously on LinkedIn, is Skype a HIPAA compliant platform for telehelath?

View Answer   |  Feb 13 2012  4:12 PM GMT
LinkedIn, Skype, Telehealth
asked by Drbharper

  5 pts.

HIPAA compliance of BAs

How do you know if Business Associates is indeed HIPAA compliant, as the prime liability is on the medical practice (covered entity)?

View Answer   |  Feb 10 2012  8:25 PM GMT
Business associates, Covered entities, HIPAA
asked by PamelaCiss

  10 pts.

What will be the hottest topic at HIMSS?

What do you think will be the hottest topic at HIMSS this year?

View Answer   |  Feb 4 2012  4:12 AM GMT
HIMSS
asked by DrJosephKim

  735 pts.

Standards for EHR integration of CCD data at the HIE level

Given that HIEs are pushing for the use of CCD for PHI data exchange among facilities, how is the actual merging of the data into an existing EHR being considered? If the data is not able to be adequately integrated, and in the absence of standards, how can one be sure that the imported data is...

View Answer   |  Jan 26 2012  2:55 PM GMT
CCD, Continuity of care document, HIEs
asked by PeterDDoyle

  15 pts.

Who is the leader in CPHIT/CPEHR Health IT Certification Training?

I am looking for the top training provider for CPHIT/CPEHR

View Answer   |  Jan 24 2012  4:34 PM GMT
CPHIT/CPEHR Health IT Certification Training
asked by EVAD

  5 pts.

Surgery Scheduling and Collaboration

Are there any web based(cloud) surgery scheduling applications that allow for hospital and vendor communication?

Answer Question   |  Jan 21 2012  8:55 PM GMT
cloud computing, mobile apps, SaaS
asked by Jklawyer

  5 pts.

What keeps Medical Record Directors of Hospitals up at night?

What are some of the issues Medical Record Directors in hospitals deal with besides HIPPA, Meaningful Use and HITECH?

View Answer   |  Jan 19 2012  8:41 PM GMT
Medical Record Directors issues, breaches, cost savings
asked by Aageecoffeylane

  5 pts.

Security Requirements & Medical Device Network Connectivity

Are there regulatory requirements for medical device data connectivity, and their dedicated networks? Do they affect physical attributes of their network closets? Software/Hardware used: GE Patient Monitoring System, physiological monitoring

asked by MedicalDeviceDataSecurity

  5 pts.

Private Market place for mhealth

What if large health systems have the option to provide virtual mobile platforms to run on to of private mobile devices, would it improve security and improve IT? Software/Hardware used: Smartphones and Pads

Answer Question   |  Jan 15 2012  11:10 PM GMT
mobile devices, Virtualization
asked by RedaChouffani

  1755 pts.

Data sharing, governance of EHR data and patient records

Does, or how does, your in-facility EHR share data with other outside-facility EHRs to create a patient-centric longitudinal health record? If this isn't the case, does the EHR, in essence, perform the functionality of an EMR? If so, how do you handle data governance and privacy/security with data...

Answer Question   |  Jan 11 2012  5:24 PM GMT
ehr, EMR, Data exchange
asked by Dubois3579

  15 pts.

Dell for better storage costs?

We are currently using HP for our storage and virtualization needs. But I recently read a case study on the dellempowers.com site about how Boston Medical Center is using Dell services to cut storage costs and needs. Like Boston Medical, we are a large medical facility that needs to store a lot of...

Answer Question   |  Jan 4 2012  7:23 PM GMT
healthcare
asked by Kkcom

  0 pts.

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS

What impact on coding professionals and physicians be when converting to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS

View Answer   |  Jan 2 2012  3:52 AM GMT
ICD-10 transition
asked by LauraBorrini

  5 pts.

Readiness for NHIN standards with HIE

Is the NHIN standard going to figure into information exchange, especially in ACOs? It looks like nation-wide HIE is a long way off, maybe even a decade. How much time should be spent on NHIN readiness now?

View Answer   |  Dec 29 2011  2:39 PM GMT
HIE, Health information exchange, NHIN
asked by PeterDDoyle

  15 pts.

sony EricssonX10i lastest soft ware problem

after updating my X10i(mobile) software, iam facing very serious problem in opening images. when ever i open images my phone get stuck or held then i have to restart it. iam fedup of theall the time restarting it.and again it happen whenever i want to open camera images.please help ...

Answer Question   |  Dec 18 2011  5:56 AM GMT
Mobile devices and telehealth
asked by Wiseneed

  5 pts.

Are specialists included in the populations an REC serves?

Are there some eligible providers that RECs do not serve? I've heard they do not help specialists. Are all the RECs under charter to serve the same populations of doctors?

View Answer   |  Dec 16 2011  7:27 PM GMT
EHR implementation, RECs, Regional Extension Centers
asked by PamelaCiss

  10 pts.

Care delivery and data capture in Accountable Care

Some people setting up ACOs have mentioned one critical flaw to the concept: Collecting data for patient visits when they seek care outside of the ACO’s network (on vacation, don’t like in-network specialists, etc). While patients will be given the choice to go wherever they want for care, how...

View Answer   |  Dec 16 2011  7:12 PM GMT
ACOs, Accountable Care Organizations, Data collection
asked by Dubois3579

  15 pts.

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