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7 ways to prevent overspending on EHRs03 Jul 2012
It’s no secret that the broad adoption of electronic health record systems will bring about tremendous cost-savings once implemented. Repeat:... Continue Reading
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Population health to be aided by SCOTUS decision03 Jul 2012
So the Supreme Court ruling – finally – has been handed down and the verdict is out: Chief Justice Roberts’... Continue Reading
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Supreme Court Health Care Ruling: Preliminary Analysis & Implications Going Forward03 Jul 2012
The Supreme Court today largely upheld the challenged provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). However, its legal rationale, particularly... Continue Reading
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States May Opt Out of Medicaid Expansion, Court Rules03 Jul 2012
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can opt out of the expansion of the Medicaid program without facing... Continue Reading
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AHA: Leapfrog ‘Manipulated’ Data Related to Safety Scores03 Jul 2012
Patients should not use The Leapfrog Group’s Hospital Safety Score, which gives hospitals an A to F letter grade based... Continue Reading
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Providers, Payers Largely Favor PPACA Decision03 Jul 2012
Most of the many-faceted segments of the healthcare industry appeared pleased with Thursday’s majority Supreme Court decision to uphold most... Continue Reading
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Anthelio, Healthland to help bring EHRs to rural hospitals26 Feb 2012
Anthelio has partnered with Healthland, which implements technology in rural community and critical access hospitals, to help migrate Healthland clients... Continue Reading
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E-Prescribing Shown to Improve Outcomes and Save U.S. Healthcare System Billions of Dollars26 Feb 2012
Surescripts, the nation’s e-prescription network, today announced study findings from de-identified data that link e-prescribing to a significant increase in... Continue Reading
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39 Things to Know About CMS’ Stage 2 Requirements for Meaningful Use26 Feb 2012
CMS has released the proposed rule for Stage 2 requirements for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs.... Continue Reading
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Healthcare IT Goes Star Trek – Healthcare26 Feb 2012
Glen Tullman, CEO of Allscripts, believes the practice of medicine is about to change. “Your iPad, your voice, and your... Continue Reading
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