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PACSGear to debut ModLink at HIMSS 2013
PACS accessories firm PACSGear plans to use next week's Healthcare Information (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 1, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

HIMSS13 showcases HIT industry change
From one year to the next, few sectors of the US economy change as much or as quickly as health IT. And at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, March 3-7, 2013, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, attendees will get a chance to see what that change looks like. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - March 1, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Bill Clinton business intelligence knowledge management Morial Convention Center New Orleans Willa Fields Source Type: news

Davies Award recognizes excellence in health IT implementation
The 2013 HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence recognizes outstanding achievement in the implementation of health information technology, and although many of the winners on the list are first-time recipients, excellence is nothing new. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - March 1, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Coastal Medical Inc. Meryl Moss Nicholas E. Davies Rhode Island Source Type: news

HIMSS13 goes social
For organizers of the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, social media at this year’s gathering is all about one thing: #connectivity. “We are really focusing on connecting and bringing people together,” said Cari McLean, manager of social media at HIMSS. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 28, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Cari McLean New Orleans Source Type: news

Professional degree a must-have
The cost is high, starting anywhere from $75,000 to $150,000. The personal price is considerable as well, taking time from family and other priorities. And amid the Great Recession, enrollment has dropped and the ROI is being questioned. Still, would a professional degree, such as an MBA or MPH, boost your career? read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 28, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only business intelligence Health Care DataWorks Inc. Herb Smaltz HIMSS Career Services Ohio Source Type: news

CynergisTek, Iatric to show audit services at HIMSS 2013
CynergisTek and Iatric Systems plan to unveil a new set of managed audit services (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 28, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Northrop Grumman Highlights Innovative Technologies That Advance Health IT at HIMSS Annual Conference
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 27, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) will feature innovative technologies and systems that advance the future of health at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2013 Annual Conference and Exposition. (Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE))
Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE) - February 27, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

HIMSS to provide quarterly IT market reports
Market research firm HIMSS Analytics said it will now release its annual "Essentials (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 26, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Agfa readies HIMSS introductions
Agfa HealthCare will present its works-in-progress Clinical Portal and Patient (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 26, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

University Row showcases sophisticated IT programs at HIMSS13
As healthcare IT’s influence continues to grow and impact the delivery of patient care, academic institutions are responding by offering more detailed and sophisticated degree programs. Nowhere is this trend more evident than at University Row at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Convention & Exhibition, where representatives from 24 schools of higher learning will be on hand to discuss their offerings with interested show attendees. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 26, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Florida Helen Figge HIMSS Career Services Center University Row Source Type: news

Broad education opportunities await C-Suite members at HIMSS13
Senior executives from around the industry will have a generous offering of education sessions to choose from at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition. The sesssions are organized in a track aimed specifically at high-level and forward thinking education. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 26, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only business intelligence Klinedinst mobile devices Source Type: news

HIMSS library stocked with must-reads
Knowledge is the best tool for IT professionals hoping to weather the turbulence of healthcare initiatives. And as a vital part of its role as the industry’s chief information resource, HIMSS has produced some of the most essential reading materials to address these vital topics. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 22, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only SNOMED Source Type: news

Industry Thought Leader to Present Transformational Opportunities for...
Dave Schuette, Managing Partner and Chief Informationist of Knowledgent, an Industry Information Consultancy, will be speaking at the 2013 HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society)...(PRWeb February 21, 2013)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/2/prweb10456133.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 22, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Former president Bill Clinton to deliver keynote at HIMSS13
Former President Bill Clinton, founder of The William J. Clinton Foundation, 42nd President of the United States, and many might say, the country’s speaker in chief, takes the stage at HIMSS13 on Wednesday, March 6, 1-2:15 p.m. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 21, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Bill Clinton H. Stephen Lieber HIMSS United States Washington Source Type: news

Give and receive
Visit the HIMSS Media booth in the lobby for the chance to win a luxury vacation. For every entry, we'll make a donation to the Clinton Foundation Health Access Initiative. Official Contest Rules: read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 21, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Contest Rules Source Type: news

3 mobile health trends at HIMSS 2013
Later today I’ll be presenting alongside Rich Roth, the Vice President of Strategic Innovation at Dignity Health, which changed its name from Catholic Healthcare West last year. Dignity provides care to patients at 40 hospitals and care centers across California, Nevada, and Arizona. It has also been one of the more pioneering healthcare systems when [...] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - February 21, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Dolan Tags: Uncategorized AirStrip Technologies Dignity Health HIMSS 2013 iPad mini meaningful use mobile health trends patient engagement Source Type: news

TeraMedica to unveil new Evercore product at HIMSS
Medical informatics and vendor-neutral archive firm TeraMedica plans to debut (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 20, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

HIMSS unveils plans for Innovation Center
In a move aimed at advancing the cause of interoperability in information technology, (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 20, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Cleveland's under-construction medical mart to be called Global Center for Health Innovation
Cleveland's under-construction medical mart will be known as the Global Center for Health Innovation, Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald said in his State of the County address, Crain's Cleveland Business reports. FitzGerald also introduced the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society as the newest tenant to sign on, taking 12,500 square feet on the fourth floor, with plans to double the space by 2016. The $465 million health-care facility will open in downtown Cleveland this… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Hospitals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Hospitals headlines - February 20, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Evan Weese Source Type: research

HIMSS Innovation Center slated for October opening in Cleveland
Chalk one up for interoperability – hands-on interoperability. It is one of many gains HIMSS President and CEO H. Stephen Lieber envisions with the opening of the HIMSS Innovation Center in Cleveland, slated for October. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 19, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only City Club Cleveland Cleveland Clinic GE Healthcare H. Stephen Lieber HIMSS HIMSS Innovation Center Johnson Controls Nashville Philips University Hospitals Electronic Health Records Health Information Exchange (HIE) Source Type: news

Build your personal brand at the HIMSS Career Services Institute
You get just one chance, the saying goes, to make a lasting impression. While it’s true some people are better at those soft skills we keep hearing about – connecting with peers, making presentations, speaking to different audiences – resources are available to help us all get a little better at them. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 19, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only The Career Services Institute The Institute Source Type: news

The 7 Habits of Highly Patient Centric Providers
Since Dr. Farzad Mostashari's (the U.S. "healthIT czar") keynote presentation at the 2012 HIMSS conference, I've repeatedly heard that 2013 is the year of patient engagement. Dr. Mostashari unveiled the latest requirements to tap stimulus dollars and virtually all of the new items were around patient engagement. As Lygeia Ricciardi of the ONC recently stated, the ONC is going all-in on patient engagement. Why the focus (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - February 19, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Dave Chase Source Type: news

For International Travelers
Health IT is taking the world by storm, and the HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition reflects the global nature of the industry by attracting many attendees from countries around the world. The good news for international travelers is that traveling to New Orleans has never been better or easier! read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 15, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only New Orleans Source Type: news

Warner Thomas brings CEO view to HIMSS
Warner Thomas, CEO of Ochsner Health System in New Orleans, keynotes at HIMSS13 on Monday, March 4, from 8-9:30 a.m. Thomas, who had served as Oschner’s president and chief operating officer, took over as CEO on Sept. 1, 2012 in a planned succession of Patrick Quinlan, who had served as CEO since 2001. As president and chief operating officer, Thomas led Ochsner’s effort in building its own hospital system through the acquisition of six hospitals, which led to the Ochsner Health System as it stands today. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 13, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only As Jimmy Maurin Karen Malone New Orleans Ochsner Health System Patrick Quinlan Warner Thomas Source Type: news

Buyer's Guide site has new name
Anyone looking for an exhibitor through the HIMSS Online Buyer’s Guide will have a hard time finding what they are looking for. That’s because the longtime name has been changed to the Conference Exhibitor Guide. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 13, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Facebook HIMSS Online Twitter Ward Seward Source Type: news

Validating Medical Device Data Streams
“Medical devices produce data almost continuously as a byproduct of their main tasks, such as dispensing medication, keeping the patient supplied with air, or monitoring vital signs. Two HIMSS presenters from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center will describe how the hospital is capturing, validating, and using that bounty of data. “We can put [...] (Source: ICMCC: The International Council on Medical and Care Compunetics)
Source: ICMCC: The International Council on Medical and Care Compunetics - February 13, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lodewijk Tags: News Big Data Devices integration Source Type: news

5 CIOs imagine health IT in 10 years
Each year near the HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition, CHIME and HIMSS together name a CIO of the Year, and each year Healthcare IT News interviews the winner about the biggest challenges faced, the changing role of the CIO, and we also ask him or her to look to the future and say what they envision for healthcare IT read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 13, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only data warehouse James Turnbull telemedicine University of Utah University of Utah Health Care Year Electronic Health Records Mobile/Wireless Telehealth Source Type: news

Don't forget about HIE staffing, say HIMSS/AHIMA researchers
When it comes to health information exchanges (HIEs), significant focus is placed on governance, but little is placed on staffing needs. This is a major oversight, according to a new study from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 12, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Diana Manos Tags: Online Only Industry News Health Information Exchange (HIE) Source Type: news

Symposium to take daylong look at HIE
Every year, said Pam Matthews, senior director, regional affairs at HIMSS, planners for the HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition try to plan the event’s symposia around the conference’s themes and learning objectives, while also highlighting the state in which the conference takes place. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 12, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Bruce Greenstein Pam Matthews Source Type: news

HIMSS tells feds: Keep ICD-10 start date
The Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has submitted a letter to the federal government, calling for maintaining the Oct. 1, 2014 implementation date for nationwide ICD-10 adoption. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 11, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Diana Manos Tags: Online Only Acting Department of Health and Human Services Industry News Kathleen Sebelius Marilyn Tavenner Medicare Claims Processing Hospitals & IDNs Physician Practices Ambulatory Care Payers Vendors Policy and Legislation Source Type: news

Executive Committee Minutes January 24, 2013
Discussion about posting minutes on web site as News. No conclusion until we determine what changes are needed to the web site. HIMSS Will send a communication providing an overview of our collaboration agreement with HIMSS to our members. Approved the dissemination of SPM business card and pins at HIMSS conference Post HIMSS events page on our website where our members will be speaking – Seal Update Sign in for everyone with email and password; twitter and facebook option for those who wish. Managing health through Data Sources A social media campaign that encourages individuals to share Instagram photos that ill...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - February 8, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Executive Minutes News Attendees Business Card Collaboration Agreement Committee Structure Creativity Data Sources Dissemination Email Executive Committee Minutes Executive Director Finn Formal Committee Himss Hugo January Source Type: news

Board Meeting Summary, January 17, 2013
Participants Hugo Campos, Dave deBronkart, Nancy Finn, Joe Graedon, Terry Graedon, Alan Greene, John Grohol, Barbara Kornblau, Sarah Krug, Deb Linton, Michael Millenson, Danny Sands, Marcus Thygeson. Announced the appointment of our first Executive Director, Barbara Kornblau. Journal Looking for more reviewers. Will send out a survey to everyone who has signed up to review articles to see if they want to remain on the list and know of others who would be likely reviewers. E-patients.net/ metrics: Approximately 220 blog posts in 2012. We know from feedback that key policy makers are reading the blog; need more blog ...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - February 8, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Board Minutes News Board Meeting Collaborations Engagement Forum Face Book Himss Conference Jan 29 Joe Graedon John Grohol Krug Linton Marketing Plan Media Presence Metrics Oleana Program Registration Reviewers Spm Te Source Type: news

Executive Committee Minutes January 10, 2013
Attendees: Hugo Campo, Dave deBronkart, Nancy Finn, Alan Greene, John Grohol, Sarah Krug, Danny Sands, Executive Director Update: Extended offer to candidate for three day 20 hours per week position Seal Update: Approved email authentication for physicians and patients HIMSS Collaboration: Virtual briefing on patient engagement with HIMSS, includes three webinars, with specific topics to be determined. SPM to be a collaborator on the HIMSS conference, March 4-6, in New Orleans that includes: Patient engagement forum, a six hour standalone event alongside HIMSS. Posting of two articles on e-patients.net blog about the c...
Source: Society for Participatory Medicine - February 8, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Nancy Finn Tags: Executive Minutes News Attendees Authentication Best Practices Collaborator Corporate Sponsors Engagement Forum Executive Committee Minutes Executive Director Finn Himss Conference Hugo Jan 29 John Grohol Krug New Orleans Source Type: news

Pavilion to showcase expanding role of intelligent hospitals
During the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, attendees can visit the over 13,000 square-foot Intelligent Hospital Pavilion (Booth 8711) at the Exhibition Hall on March 4, 5 and 6. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 7, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only broadband Exhibition Hall Harry Pappas Intelligent Hospital Intelligent Hospital Pavilion mobile devices RFID The Pavilion Source Type: news

Small physician practices to find advice on MU2 in HIMSS13 Workshop
Physicians from small practices will find an in-depth study of meaningful use Stage 2 requirements at a workshop to be held March 2, from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the pre-2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition. According to HIMSS officials, HIMSS13 workshops are designed for attendees “to actively participate in a highly collaborative environment.” read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 7, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Bloomington Minnesota Paul Kleeberg Source Type: news

ICD-10 Symposium targets 'crucial time'
While the year delay to October 2014 for the implementation of ICD-10 was welcomed by most in the healthcare industry, ICD-10 experts say it doesn’t allow for organizations to relax their transition efforts. And it is for this reason that a day-long educational ICD-10 Symposium will again be offered on Sunday, March 2 at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 5, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Juliet Santos Source Type: news

Hotel Reservation Alert for HIMSS13!
It has come to our attention that several unaffiliated wholesale hotel/travel groups have been soliciting HIMSS participants and offering hotel accommodations for 2013 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans. Unofficial companies may be offering discounted or wholesale hotel pricing. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 5, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only New Orleans Source Type: news

Uncover hidden gems in your data
Healthcare executives interested in learning strategies for formulating a clinical and business intelligence strategic plan should attend the C&BI Symposium, a daylong event being held on March 3 at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition. Attendees will learn why converging clinical and operational data is critical to their businesses and will gain practical knowledge of how to roll out a successful program, according to Mary Griskewicz, senior director, healthcare information systems at HIMSS. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 1, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only business intelligence Mary Griskewicz Source Type: news

Get hands-on at pre-conference workshops
There will be plenty to see at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, but pre-conference workshops E through H on Sunday, March 3, offer conference attendees a unique opportunity, said David Collins, senior director, mHIMSS. At each workshop, which will take place in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, attendees will get to learn from, and interact with, the top experts in their fields. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 1, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Source Type: news

HIMSS Travel Services
Air Travel Information Did you know HIMSS offers travel services? The benefits to using these include: • Discounts of up to 9% from participating airlines, available only through HIMSS • Post-ticketing fare monitoring and reduction if possible with a lower fare • On-site travel desk at conference for assistance, return flight check-in and boarding passes read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - February 1, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Source Type: news

Interview: E-patient organization’s first executive director
The Society for Participatory Medicine, which has been advocating for greater patient engagement in healthcare since 2009, has hired Barbara L. Kornblau, former dean of the School of Health Professions and Studies at the University of Michigan’s Flint campus, as its first executive director. Kornblau will be tasked with spreading the word about patient engagement to [...] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - January 31, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Neil Versel Tags: Uncategorized consumer health e-Patients EHR epatients HIMSS meaningful use patient-centered Robert Wood Johnson Society Participatory Medicine Source Type: news

New at HIMSS13: Annual conference aims to keep up with evolving industry
From year to year, one thing that is guaranteed to happen between HIMSS annual conferences is that the health IT landscape will change, usually in dramatic fashion. So to keep healthcare stakeholders up to date on all the changes, the HIMSS annual conference must change, as well. And this year is no exception. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - January 29, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Source Type: news

Career services center stage at HIMSS13
The career services that HIMSS provides throughout its four-day annual conference are always a big piece of the event, and the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition is no exception. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - January 29, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Career Institute Career Services Institute Source Type: news

HIMSS13 Local Transportation Information
Between Hotels and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center: HIMSS provides complimentary shuttle bus service for specified HIMSS designated hotels (within the HIMSS hotel block) to and from the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Local shuttle schedule – (TBA) From the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - January 29, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Between Hotels Ernest N. Morial Convention Center HIMSS hotel transportation Source Type: news

Attendees will hear plenty from federal officials at HIMSS13
If someone were to ask you to list all the sessions at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition where a government official is speaking, the first thing you would have to ask is: do you have time to hear it? There are at least 25 sessions that do just that. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - January 28, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only Bill Clinton Source Type: news

HIMSS Hotel Options
Still wondering where to stay in New Orleans? HIMSS has contracted with numerous hotels to provide discounted room rates for attendees and exhibitors for HIMSS13. All hotel reservations will be processed by onPeak. You can make reservations on-line or by calling (877) 517 3038, Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, EST. read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - January 28, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only All hotel New Orleans Source Type: news

Visit New Orleans
The 2013 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition is designed to keep attendees busy and learning from dawn to dusk. But what about from dusk to dawn? Welcome to New Orleans! read more (Source: Healthcare IT News)
Source: Healthcare IT News - January 28, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: Online Only New Orleans Source Type: news

Interoperability holds the key to EHR, mobile health success
Have you seen all the pushback of late against the direction of the “meaningful use” EHR incentive program and EHRs in general? The year started with the publication of a RAND Corp. study in Health Affairs cautioning that health IT had fallen far short of its potential so far. Notably, EHR design and implementation problems, a [...] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - January 24, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Neil Versel Tags: Uncategorized AAMI American Hospital Association American Medical Association Continua Health Alliance FDA HIMSS Meaningful Use Stage 3 RAND Corp. Siemens Healthcare Source Type: news

HIMSS Asia seeks speakers for Asia-Pacific conference
The Asia-Pacific arm of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 18, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

HIMSS Analytics reports spike in EHR adoption
Market research firm HIMSS Analytics reported a dramatic increase in levels (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 17, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news