Archives for December 2013
6 regulatory and procedural hurdles for multistate telemedicine17 Dec 2013
For the most part, the laws that govern the practice of medicine in the United States are state laws. One... Continue Reading
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Providers look to best-of-breed for ACOs17 Dec 2013
As accountable care adds to the necessary competencies for healthcare providers, more and more are seeking out best-of-breed vendors, beyond... Continue Reading
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‘Road Map’ Needed for Switch to Accountable Care17 Dec 2013
WASHINGTON — Policymakers need to launch a “Manhattan Project” to help healthcare providers transition to accountable care organizations (ACOs) and... Continue Reading
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VoiceFirst allows doctors to use their EMR hands free17 Dec 2013
VoiceFirst is a software technology application that overlays on top of a hospital’s existing EMR system and allows clinicians to... Continue Reading
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Supervising IT security across a large healthcare network17 Dec 2013
The shift from a training message that is solely tied to HIPAA regulations to a substantial patient care and safety... Continue Reading
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CommonWell Unveils EHR Interoperability Pilot17 Dec 2013
CommonWell Health Alliance, a coalition of EHR vendors that debuted at the annual HIMSS conference last winter, has announced the... Continue Reading
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Allegheny Health Network becomes client of Epic Systems Corp17 Dec 2013
Allegheny Health Network has begun a multiyear hardware and software upgrade that eventually will link all of the network’s hospitals,... Continue Reading
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HCA revises offer to lease Jefferson Parish hospitals, touts 'economic impact'17 Dec 2013
Hospital Corp. of America this week revised its offer to lease Jefferson Parish’s public hospitals to minimize the parish’s potential... Continue Reading
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HIMSS Rates Hospitals’ IT Maturity17 Dec 2013
In Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society’s test to score hospitals’ adoption and use of IT tools, only about 2%... Continue Reading
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December 17, 2013-‘Road Map’ Needed for Switch to Accountable Care17 Dec 2013
Tuesday December 17, 2013 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories HIMSS Rates Hospitals’ IT Maturity HCA revises offer... Continue Reading
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