Meaningful Use Sustainability to Test Physician Practices
Without continued financial and operational support, physician practices with limited resources — especially those in rural areas — will be unable to keep up with more » The post Meaningful Use...
View ArticleMeeting Meaningful Use Requirements for Transitions of Care
The challenge of meeting Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements centers on eligible professionals and hospitals having to exchange health information with others, such as other more » The post Meeting...
View Articleathenahealth Reaches Health IT Partnership Deal with BIDMC
Cloud-based health IT developer athenahealth has given itself another foothold in the hospital market by by reaching a health IT partnership with Beth Israel Deaconess more » The post athenahealth...
View ArticleONC Update Details Hospital EHR Incentive Program Progress
An analysis of hospital EHR Incentive Program progress through December 2014 conducted by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology shows that more » The post ONC Update...
View ArticleBreaking Down Meaningful Use Requirements for Stages 1, 2, 3
Meeting meaningful use requirements for Stages 1, 2, and 3 Meaningful Use puts healthcare providers in line to receive as much as $44,000 from the more » The post Breaking Down Meaningful Use...
View ArticleCDC Sees Increase in Emergency Care, Ambulatory EHR Adoption
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a survey that shows an increase in emergency and ambulatory EHR adoption between 2006 to more » The post CDC Sees Increase in...
View ArticleApril 1: Deadline for Hardship Exception Application
In order to avoid the payment adjustments starting on October 1, 2015 for eligible hospitals that didn’t meet Stage 1 Meaningful Use requirements, these facilities more » The post April 1: Deadline for...
View ArticlePhysician EHR Use Vital in Healthcare Quality Improvement
When considering EHR integration, the way physicians use certain EHR features should be addressed, as there may be key differences among a group of doctors. more » The post Physician EHR Use Vital in...
View ArticleResearchers Call for Improving EHR Interoperability Policy
Health IT including EHR systems play a major role in lowering costs and increasing access to healthcare information necessary for advancing patient safety and care. more » The post Researchers Call for...
View ArticleMeaningful Use Requirements Impact Adoption of EHR Functions
As healthcare providers continue to upgrade EHR systems and achieve meaningful use requirements under the EHR Incentive Programs, federal agencies put forward additional mandates like more » The post...
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