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• Texas test lab says it may compete with CCHIT

  
  News — Authority: 125
  Its the news weve been waiting for since June, when the Healthcare IT Policy Committee recommended that there be multiple entities that certify EHRs for compliance with federal "meaningful use" standards: A group has come forward to say it may compete with the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information ...
  1 week ago

• Headline Commentary October 19-31

  
  Health Content Advisors — Authority: 106
  »  Microsoft and Its Competitors Still In Search of Mainstream User Base for Personal Health Records | Xconomy Usage of free PHR services hasn’t yet taken off. Peter Neupert of MSFT hints that wider adoption of IT by physicians and better connectedness between the stakeholders are needed before the value of ...
  1 week ago

• Criticizing Electronic Medical Records?

  
  Medical Executive-Post @ Healthcare Financials.com — Authority: 133
  By Brent A. Metfessel; MD, MSBy Staff Writerswww.HealthcareFinancials.comDespite ARRA and the HITECH initiatives, eMRs are not without drawbacks. And, with apologies to USCTO Aneesh Chopra, we list the following.   List of DrawbacksThe following are some of the more notable negatives:Operator dependence — The term ...
  2 weeks ago

• Championing Electronic Medical Records?

  
  Medical Executive-Post @ Healthcare Financials.com — Authority: 133
  By Brent A. Metfessel; MD, MSBy Staff Writerswww.HealthcareFinancials.comeMRs involve accessibility at the bedside either through bedside terminals, portable workstations, laptops, wireless tablets, and hand-held computers and personal digital assistants (PDAs), (e.g., 3ComtmPalm Pilot®). The inputs can either be ...
  2 weeks ago

• Senator Grassley: You’re on Track About EMR Problems, But Here Are Some More Questions to Ask

  
  e-CareManagement — Authority: 112
  An article in today’s Washington Post links to a letter written by Senator Charles E. Grassley. The letter is directed at 10 EMR (electronic medical record) vendors, and asks very pointed questions about whether the vendors have been negligent in not addressing patient safety issues in their technologies. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Complimentary Webinar: Introduction to Clinical Groupware and the Clinical Groupware Collaborative

  
  e-CareManagement — Authority: 112
  BrightTALK is sponsoring a complimentary  Electronic Health Record Summit this Tuesday, October 20, 2009. David C. Kibbe MD, MBA and I will be presenting “Introduction to Clinical Groupware and the Clinical Groupware Collaborative” Clinical groupware is a new and evolving model for the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Headline Commentary Oct 12-18

  
  Health Content Advisors — Authority: 106
  »  DocSite Appoints Paul T. Sheils, Top Healthcare Executive, as New CEO | Reuters Paul Sheils, who has led many top quality healthinfo-related companies in the past, named CEO of DocSite. DocSite provides “modular, upgradeable, affordable, Web-based tools tied to evidence-based guidelines”. Interesting. ...
  3 weeks ago

• OSHA Medical Record Keeping Standards

  
  Medical Executive-Post @ Healthcare Financials.com — Authority: 133
  On the Recording – Reporting of Occupational Injuries and Illness [29 CFR 1904]By Pati Trites; MPA, CHBC and CPCIn this era of eHRs, and eMRs, it is vital to understand how OSHAs Recording and Reporting of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Standard [29 C.F.R. 1904 - also known as the Recordkeeping Standard] ...
  3 weeks ago

• e-Patients: A New Market for Health Content

  
  Health Content Advisors — Authority: 106
  The last week of this month (Oct 2009) I will give a presentation on the e-patient market at the first e-Patient Connections 2009 conference. E-Patients are highly motivated, energized, educated and online-savvy patients and patient advocates that are organizing to share experiences and to dig deeply into health ...
  4 weeks ago

• Blumenthal: Conversion to EMR will create 50,000 new HIM jobs

  
  News — Authority: 125
  The healthcare industry will need at least 50,000 new health information management professionals to support the transition to electronic health records, national health IT coordinator Dr. David Blumenthal says. Speaking at the AHIMA conference last week in Grapevine, Texas, Blumenthal indicated that his office would ...
  4 weeks ago

• Overview of Hospital System IT Architectures

  
  Medical Executive-Post @ Healthcare Financials.com — Authority: 133
  Understanding a Variety of ConfigurationsBy Brent Metfessel; MD, MISwww.HealthcareFinancials.comHospitals can use a variety of configurations for HIS implementation depending on business needs and budgetary constraints. Staffing needed for these systems can range from a few full-time equivalents (FTEs) per 100 beds ...
  4 weeks ago

• Headline Commentary Oct 5-Oct11

  
  Health Content Advisors — Authority: 106
  »  Fresh from Health 2.0: two dozen of the most innovative new health apps | VentureBeat Another review of Health 2.0 conference with good overview of startups (and some older companies) that presented. »  Francine Hardaway: Americans on Drugs Reports on iGuard whitepaper and CDC stats on prevalence of Rx ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ask an Advisor about Meaningful-Use

  
  Medical Executive-Post @ Healthcare Financials.com — Authority: 133
  Do dentists qualify for “meaningful use” incentives under ARRA?By Ann Miller; RN, MHA[Executive Director]A simple and direct query asked by an ME-P subscriber.Channel SurfingHave you visited our other topic channels? Established to facilitate idea exchange and link our community together, the value of these ...
  5 weeks ago

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