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House repeals 21.2% physician rate cut, SGR formulaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to pass H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Act, 243-183, altering the way Medicare pays physicians and preventing a scheduled 21.2 percent rate decrease set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2010. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 20, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

House passes bill to repeal 21.2 percent rate cut for physicians, SGR formulaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to pass H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Act, 243-183, altering the way Medicare pays physicians and preventing a scheduled 21.2 percent rate decrease set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2010. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 20, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Study: Health IT fails to reduce healthcare costsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The increased computerization of U.S. hospitals hasn't made them cheaper or more efficient, although it may modestly improve the quality of care for heart attacks, Harvard researchers reported in today's online edition of the American Journal of Medicine. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 20, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Connecticut officials investigating massive health data breachemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Connecticut officials are investigating how a hard drive containing seven years of personal and medical information on 446,000 Health Net customers in Connecticut—and, according to published sources, another one million customers in Arizona, New Jersey and New York—went missing six months ago and was only reported lost by the insurance company this past Wednesday. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 19, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

S.C. imaging center taps Zotec for billing servicesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health IT company Zotec Partners has entered into a billing services contract with West Columbia, S.C.-based Lexington Radiology Associates, an imaging provider to the patients of Lexington Medical Center. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 19, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

ACL Labs chose Accenx EMRemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The West Allis, Wisc.-based ACL Laboratories, which provides clinical and industrial laboratory testing, has chosen health information exchange company Accenx Exchange EMR. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 19, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Report: Most patients satisfied with U.S. inpatient hospital careemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Patient ratings of overall inpatient care in U.S. hospitals increased by 1.5 percent last year, with an increase in patients who said they would recommend the care to others, based on the findings of a report published by healthcare consulting firm Press Ganey. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 19, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Senate set to unveil healthcare billemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Healthcare legislation expected to reach the Senate floor this weekend is projected to cost $848 billion and reduce the federal budget deficit by $130 billion over 10 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 18, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

NEJM: Bundling payments could reduce healthcare spendingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The most promising option for curbing healthcare spending is changing the way doctors and hospitals are paid to provide care, but implementing such a system must overcome significant obstacles to be successful, according to an analysis by the nonprofit research organization RAND that was published Nov. 11 in the New England Journal of Medicine. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 18, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

AIM: Handheld support system improves PE diagnosisemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A handheld decision-support system may improve diagnostic decision making for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) in the emergency department, suggests a study published in the Nov. 17 online edition of the Annals of Internal Medicine. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 18, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

EMC debuts next-generation of Avamaremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Data storage and archiving firm EMC has released the latest iteration of Avamar, which includes enterprise backup capabilities for desktop and laptop computers. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 18, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

EMC rollsout next-generation of Avamaremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Data storage and archiving firm EMC has released the latest iteration of Avamar, which includes enterprise backup capabilities for desktop and laptop computers. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 18, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

McKesson unveils HIE blueprintemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Healthcare services and IT developer McKesson has revealed a plan to integrate Horizon Connect--a component of its Horizon product suite--with its business platform RelayHealth in order to facilitate health information exchange (HIE). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 17, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

CCHIT opens EHR drafts for commentemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The first draft of criteria for behavioral health EHRs–both standalone and as an optional add-on to comprehensive ambulatory EHR certification–as well as add-on certifications for clinical research and dermatology has been opened for public comment by the the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 17, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

KLAS: Merger frustrates Allscripts and Misys customersemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health IT developer Allscripts' customer rapport has dwindled following its merger last year with Misys, according to a report from market research firm KLAS. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 17, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

NYU begins EHR rolloutemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center launched the first phase of its EHR system this month at Trinity Center in lower Manhattan. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 17, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

NYU begins EHR roll outemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center launched the first phase of its EHR system this month at Trinity Center in lower Manhattan. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 17, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Business associates unprepared for data breachesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Many medical business associates—third parties that include billing companies, credit bureaus, insurance brokers, data processing firms, pharmacy chains, accounting firms and offshore transcription vendors—are unprepared to meet new data breach regulations in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 17, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Report: Hospital staffing shortages could compromise careemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Hospital CEOs fear that a universal healthcare system could mean compromised care due to an increased shortage of hospital staff, according to a survey released by AMN Healthcare. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 16, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Report: NQF releases Quality Data Set for clinical EHRsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has released its Quality Data Set report, which addresses the gap between EHR systems and the lack of quality measure specifications in clinical use EHRs. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 16, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

EHR summaries roll out in Londonemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A summarized form of electronic health records—part of a plan expected to roll out across England over the next year—has gone online in the city of London, the U.K.'s Department of Health announced yesterday. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 16, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Harris acquires Patriot Techemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Communications and IT company Harris Corp. announced this week it has acquired health IT company Patriot Technologies. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 16, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Physicians awarded more than $92 million by CMSemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
More than 85,000 physicians and healthcare professionals, who properly reported data regarding Medicare services to the Center for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS), reaped more than $92 million in incentives in 2008 under the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 16, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Physicans awarded more than $92 million by CMSemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
More than 85,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who properly reported data regarding Medicare services to the Center for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS), reaped more than $92 million in incentives in 2008 under the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 16, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Kerry introduces bill to make small practices eligible for health IT loansemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) introduced legislation last week that would help underwrite efforts by family doctors and other small medical practices to modernize their patients’ records and prescriptions. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 13, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Kerry introduces bill to make small businesses eligible for IT loansemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) introduced legislation last week that would help underwrite efforts by family doctors and other small medical practices to modernize their patients’ records and prescriptions. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 13, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

CCHIT chair to retire in March 2010email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Certification Commission for Health IT (CCHIT) announced last week that Mark Leavitt, MD, PhD, is planning to retire from his role as chair of the commission on March 31, 2010. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 13, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

CCHIT chair Mark Leavitt to retire in March 2010email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Certification Commission for Health IT (CCHIT) announced last week that Mark Leavitt, MD, PhD, is planning to retire from his role as chair of the commission on March 31, 2010. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 13, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Demographics, health risks drive geographic healthcare spending varianceemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
As U.S. healthcare costs inflate, factors such as insurance status, demographics and increased patient health risk must be investigated when defining ways to realign healthcare spending, according to a report released by the American Hospital Association this week. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 13, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Blumenthal: Data exchange barriers need to disappearemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
David Blumenthal, MD, national coordinator for health IT, issued a letter Thursday addressing the need to eliminate inappropriate barriers to the implementation of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act mandates. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 12, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Report: Health IT to become 25% of healthcare marketemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health IT is the fastest growing segment of the $1 trillion global healthcare marketplace, and its 11 percent combined annual growth rate is likely to continue through 2013, according to a report from life sciences consulting firm Scientia Advisors. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 12, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

MEDecision taps Storrer as CEO, presidentemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health IT developer MEDecision has selected Scott A. Storrer as its president and CEO to replace founder David St. Clair. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 12, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

GAO: Government agencies need better IT interoperabilityemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended earned value management (EVM) techniques be employed in order to coordinate a fragmented IT system acquisition process across the federal government. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 11, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

QHR Technologies to acquire EMR developeremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
QHR Technologies has signed a letter of intent to acquire up to 100 percent of Clinicare, an EMR company. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 11, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

DecisionOne to support Allscripts' clientsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Technology support services company DecisionOne has forged a hardware maintenance agreement with the EHR provider Allscripts. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 11, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

FDA stresses importance of cybersecurity for networked medical devicesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The FDA has issued a reminder that protecting medical devices and associated communication networks from cybersecurity risks is a shared responsibility between medical device manufacturers and users. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 10, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Ingenix buys CareMedicemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health IT company Ingenix will acquire St. Petersburg, Fla.-based CareMedic Services in a cash transaction, the terms of which were not disclosed. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 10, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

HFMA: Better revenue cycle strategies needed at most healthcare facilitiesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Despite the economy's instability, researchers have found that most facilities lack high-performance revenue cycle strategies that balance patient satisfaction and finances, based on the findings of a report released by Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 10, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

eClinicalWorks nets N.Y. contractemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
eClinicalWorks’ EHRs and practice management software have been selected by New York’s Catholic Independent Practice Association for its ambulatory care offices and select physician offices in Buffalo, N.Y. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 10, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Survey: Healthcare managers do not prioritize data securityemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
.A survey of U.S. health IT security professionals has found that 70 percent of them believe that senior healthcare managers do not view privacy and data security as a priority. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 10, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Florida to give Medicaid recipients online access to PHRsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Florida’s Agency for Healthcare Administration has partnered with three companies to provide a free, online database that will allow the state’s 2.6 million Medicaid recipients to access personal health records (PHRs). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 10, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

N.J. medical center implements Medsphere EHRemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
New Jersey's 328-bed Hoboken University Medical Center (UMC) will implement Medsphere System's OpenVista EHR. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 10, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

MaxMD, eCast enter EMR software development dealemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health IT developer MaxMD and EMR software developer eCast have entered into a non-exclusive partnership to develop EMR technology. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Vital Images tuned for Intel's Xeon processorsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Advanced visualization and analysis solutions company Vital Images and computer hardware developer Intel have merged technologies to decrease processing time for large clinical data sets. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

SonoSite’s iPhone app now includes musculoskeletal specialtiesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Hand-carried ultrasound developer SonoSite has expanded its SonoAccess iPhone application to accommodate musculoskeletal specialties. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Survey: Healthcare professionals still lacking ARRA knowledgeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A survey from health IT company Ingenix revealed that more than half (58 percent) of 1,001 healthcare professionals surveyed have little to no familiarity with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Survey: Lack of ARRA knowledge requires more educationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A survey from health IT company Ingenix revealed that more than half (58 percent) of 1,001 healthcare professionals surveyed have little to no familiarity with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

House subcommittee offers legislation to bolster health IT cybersecurityemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A subcommittee of the House of Representatives last week passed the Cybersecurity Coordination and Awareness Act of 2009, which included an amendment requiring the National Institute of Standards and Technology to add health IT systems to its cybersecurity research and development. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

HL7 publishes requirements for EHR clinical researchemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health Level Seven (HL7) has published an American National Standards Institute-approved document that specifies the functional requirements for regulated clinical research in an EHR. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

HL7 publishes EHR requirements for clinical researchemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Health Level Seven (HL7) has published an American National Standards Institute-approved document that specifies the functional requirements for regulated clinical research in an EHR. (Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives)
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - November 9, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news