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Patient Engagement Takes a Community and More
Patient engagement is an important topic to discuss because it potentially leads to a future where everyone fully participates in their health care. For me,…
GAO Report on Health Information Exchange Focuses on Standards
Meaningful use criteria are indeed shaping the industry and modernizing how health data is used, but the criteria isn’t a paint-by-numbers instruction manual. IT departments…
What’s in Store for Health IT in 2014?
2013 was a good year for health IT and has laid the foundation for 2014 to be the biggest year ever for the industry. ICD-10…
Patient Generated Health Data: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Will giving patients the privilege to capture and record their own health data, and have it incorporated into the EMR, be the first step to…
CMS Proposes New Timeline for Meaningful Use Stage 2 and Stage 3
With these proposed changes, many provides and vendors may welcome the added time to meet the criteria and continue implement the supporting technologies to make…
Analyzing The TweetStream: Week of 7/1-7/3
It was a short week for us, thanks to the 4th of July, but that didn’t stop our Tweet net from catching a few good…
Analyzing The TweetStream: A Closer Look at The News For The Week of 6/24 – 6/28
In this new blog segment, we take a look at the top 5 pieces of news that ran through our Twitterfeed over a specific work week. #1…
Analyzing The TweetStream: A Closer Look at The News For The Week of 6/17 – 6/21
In this new blog segment, we take a look at the top 5 pieces of news that ran through our Twitterfeed over a specific work week. #1:…
What do you think about the meaningful use and standards final rules? Poll Results
In a recent poll, we wanted to know about our readers’ reactions to the meaningful use and standards final rules. As expected, the results noticeably…