Health IT Pulse
May 2013
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Tips for ICD-10 preparation: assessments, training and post go-live
- TechTarget 31 May 2013 -
Mass EHR mandate draws criticism, impact remains unclear
- Executive Editor 30 May 2013 -
Telemedicine reimbursement transcending party politics in some states
- Senior News Writer 29 May 2013
Though methodologies may differ, all HIPAA-covered healthcare entities have one thing in common when it comes to implementing the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related ...
A lot of doctors don't like being EHR mandates. This is why proponents of the meaningful use program like to argue that the rules are not mandates. Physicians are free to accept the incentive ...
AUSTIN, Texas -- In attending the American Telemedicine Association's State Telemedicine Policy Summit that took place after the group's annual meeting ended, a few things became immediately clear: ...
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$75K Mass HIway implementation grants build health information exchange capacity
- TechTarget 24 May 2013 -
The right platform could fuel healthcare app development
- Executive Editor 23 May 2013 -
I'm not Fake Judy Faulkner on Twitter, and I don't know who is
- Senior News Writer 22 May 2013 -
Electronic patient notes most used physician technology in 2012
- Content Development Strategist 21 May 2013 -
FDA site encourages patient feedback on medical devices, processes
- Content Development Strategist 15 May 2013 -
Patients should validate personal health records for data integrity
- TechTarget 03 May 2013 -
ONC revokes meaningful use certification of EHR products
- Content Development Strategist 02 May 2013
More than 80 Massachusetts healthcare organizations will receive a Mass HIway Implementation Grant, courtesy of the Last Mile Program, a spinoff of the Mass HIway statewide health information ...
These days, integrated enterprise EHR systems rule the health IT realm. But the idea of putting in place a sort of API-based platform to run more lightweight applications for specific functions may ...
Health IT satire is hard. Just ask the Fake Judy Faulkner on Twitter, an account launched earlier this month which has been very quiet lately. For the record, it's not me behind it, and I don't ...
Entering notes during or after a patient's visit is the most common use of digital technology by today's physicians, according to a survey from Accenture LLP. Physicians from eight countries, ...
The Food and Drug Administration took a step toward greater patient engagement with the development of a website aimed at receiving patient feedback on prescription drugs and medical devices. The ...
Patients who question and validate their own health data can help improve data integrity, according to a report in this month's Journal of AHIMA. Data integrity is an ongoing challenge for most ...
The process of selecting the right EHR vendor to qualify for meaningful use has been long and involved for many healthcare facilities. A recent government ruling may further complicate that process ...