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Epic tops EHR vendors used by physicians attesting to MU01 Aug 2016
Thirty percent of providers participating in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program are using Epic’s EHR to attest, as of June... Continue Reading
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The Future of the Health Record and Interoperability01 Aug 2016
The way the meaningful use program was structured was more about the adoption of electronic health records and not interoperability,... Continue Reading
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North Valley Hospital CEO fired01 Aug 2016
Observers could have heard a pin drop Thursday night, July 27, when North Valley Hospital commissioners unanimously decided to fire... Continue Reading
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GE Healthcare questions ONC authority to change MU09 May 2016
A large healthcare information technology vendor has posted an immediate reaction to provisions in a recently proposed federal rule, saying... Continue Reading
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Digital records switch means 100 new jobs at St. Charles09 May 2016
St. Charles Health System says it will hire roughly 100 permanent “Epic analysts” as it heads into the massive process... Continue Reading
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Highmark to pay more for better diagnostic documentation09 May 2016
Highmark Inc., a Blues plan serving Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia, is giving physicians a financial incentive to increase documentation... Continue Reading
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So, what’s really in the MACRA rule from an IT perspective?09 May 2016
Here is everything you need to know from an IT perspective about the MACRA NPRM. 1. What is the MACRA... Continue Reading
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HIMSS Seeks Changes to ONC Health IT Certification Program09 May 2016
HIMSS recommend ONC reevaluate its punitive approach to health IT certification programs and further refine its role in investigating potential... Continue Reading
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Yale New Haven Health Opens Park Avenue Medical Center09 May 2016
Officials with Yale New Haven Health are opening a new outpatient medical center in Trumbull. Patients in the Fairfield County... Continue Reading
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Fitbit CEO hints at expanding healthcare strategy, FDA-cleared devices09 May 2016
Fitbit CEO James Park spoke quite a bit about his product’s potential for a wider role in healthcare. He... Continue Reading
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