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HHS spending bill prompts physician protest
Urban providers dominated 2011 Medicare EHR incentive payments
5 patient care areas where telemedicine is making a difference
CMS releases ICD-10 tip sheets
New view into protein folding could lead to development of better flu vaccines
ACPE testimony before subcommittee highlights current Medicare payment issues, provides solutions
Physicians disconnected on hospital discharge of heart patients
6 steps to improved financial management
Speaking your way through the healthcare information maze
Research claims breaks make for better memory
ACA insurance coverage estimates updated following SCOTUS ruling
Practice guide to evaluating medical app usability
'Age is just a number' - Does it hold true for EHR adoption?
Fundamentals of the EHR Incentive Programs -- Eligibility
Viral videos on YouTube used to treat vertigo
On the road to reducing health disparities: evidence-based solutions
Federal survey lacks critical definitions
'Preventive care' in billing decreases denials and increases satisfaction
HHS looks to states to innovate in improving care and lowering costs
Vitamin D lauded as protector against lung function impairment in smokers
ANSI confers accredited status to 5 HIT certification bodies
ACA ruling and healthcare IT: Implications for small practices
WorldOne extends digital footprint with Sermo acquisition
Whooping cough cases spike in what could be worst outbreak in 50 years
Prepare now for CQM reporting objective
Program will help mold ACOs to fit states' unique health systems
The dark side of after-hours care
ONC chief discusses the state of healthcare IT
Researchers pursue 5G breakthrough in cell phone capacity
House bill would jettison AHRQ funding
CCHIT moves toward becoming authorized EHR certification body under permanent program
Compare options for Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs
Study series explores global inactivity pandemic
Physicians report satisfaction with EHR systems
Consolidation predicted for EHR market
5 ways to turn your EHR cost center into a revenue generator
ICD-10 essentials for busy cardiologists who would rather be doing something else
Why healthcare overpays for technology
Multiple sclerosis research comes to a head with sodium buildup discovery
What to consider about offering extended patient hours
Why medical apps should be certified
Standardizing physician data reporting top priority of AMA initiative
Should you be using a tablet?
Medication-adherent employees less likely to miss work
Stable healthcare prices reported for June
ONC workgroup issues guidance for reporting of lab results
Prickly public reception toward vaccines prompts physician change
5 modes of reducing healthcare cost through telemedicine
Interactive PHR drives patients to stay current with preventive services
States sketch plans for health insurance exchanges
With or without the ACA, telemedicine will stand
Shahid Shah: How to get started in healthcare IT
Union of hypertension, diabetes ups visual damage
5 creative and necessary ways of getting medical apps adopted
HHS and state governors volley on Medicaid expansion
Look beyond 'ACO in a box' claims when assessing EHRs
When, where and how to 'fire' a patient
Better to be ready than sorry with ICD-10 planning
How to make your first job after residency last
Amid virtual opportunities, traditional consultation still has its place
Primary care poised for earnings growth
Lessons learned from the first 20 OCR audits
8 ways to reignite yourself and your business
Take a stand for life expectancy by sitting less
Federally funded clinics comparable to private practices, study posits
Hit up these top HIT bloggers on Twitter
Residency program may help doctor shortage in California's Central Valley
Study reveals secret behind sunburn
Be wary of fraudulent email regarding package delivery
Online application will streamline procedures for state health programs
Risk of alcohol abuse may increase after bariatric surgery
CMS proposes 7 percent raise for family physicians
Advances in dietary protein research could mean new treatments for obesity
Proposed unique device identifier rule should help improve patient safety
Political analysts see through behind-the-scenes deliberations
Revision of HIE recommended by eHealth Initiative
Can ICD-10 codes save lives?
FDA proposal calls for most medical devices to bear unique identifier
Recent discovery offers new clarity for treatment of inflammatory disease
Federal judge shoots down Florida law banning docs from asking about guns
Hub will help streamline verification activities
States and federal government start 'lengthy dance' over Medicaid
What about the doctors?
SCOTUS decision leaves American public on divergent tracks
ICD-10 essentials for busy physicians who would rather be doing something else – substance abuse
Excessive dietary fat intake can harm success of IVF procedures
Mobile app delivers adult immunization recommendations
7 tips for writing the perfect healthcare email subject line
Legal considerations for social media in healthcare
Opportunity may emerge from Medicaid expansion
Taking issue with tissue regarding cancer rate increase in elders
When billing gets too easy
Did policymakers get it backwards?
No silver bullet for cost-saving measures in healthcare
OCR publishes audit procedures
When 'least likely' becomes reality
A longer view of ACA
Registration and attestation system offline for planned maintenance
Future looking bright for aging eyes
Supreme Court upholds individual mandate, ACA
Wide-ranging scenarios set to unfold upon ACA ruling
RECs join forces under national association
FAQ explains use of EHR technology certified for inpatient setting
New online tool calculates ICD-10 financial risk exposure
What to watch for in the regulation of mobile health IT
Two cups of coffee a day may keep heart failure away
Practices must surmount daily financial and regulatory challenges
ICD-10 training: Staff will need to translate edits
5 ways to smooth your ride down the road to payment
States would likely cut Medicaid eligibility if health law fails judicial test
Harvard research links EHR use with malpractice claims reductions
U.S. physician adoption of global care: Part 1
Tips on 3 big medical practice transitions
Performance plateaued in 2011 according to PayerView rankings
5 reasons mHealth is here to stay
AWAKEN survey finds physicians mostly in the dark when diagnosing narcolepsy
Payment options for HIV testing would expand if ACA stands
Who owns protected health information?
3 steps to 'going green' in physician practices
Study hails resveratrol as latest addition to gold standard CVD therapies
Supreme Court ruling expected within days
Pilot programs make Rx data available to physicians at point of care
AHIP speakers weigh in on shift to value-based reimbursement
HIT stakeholders collaborate at White House forum
EHRs and patient access: 'My body, my record' or 'The doctor knows best'?
EHR incentive payments approach $6 billion
Congressional bill clears way for FDA regulation of mHealth apps
Provoking providers to Direct exchange new prerogative in select states
Long term care insurance market in flux
The 7 deadly sins of meaningful use -- and how to avoid them
AMA to assess ICD-11 as alternative to ICD-10
A breakdown of osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis
5 areas to track as you prepare your EHR for ICD-10
How to counter security threats to mobile devices
ACOs may stay afloat even if health reform law goes under
ICD-10 essentials for busy physicians who would rather be doing something else -- OB GYN
Quality of care threatened by frantic pace in medical practices
More evidence links sun exposure to decreased pancreatic cancer risk
Standards community explores Blue Button for access to health data
New Microsoft tablets designed to challenge iPad
New president-elect imparts AMA aspirations
Substantial increase in rate of advanced diagnostic imaging, associated radiation exposure
New privacy and security how-to for physicians is a must-have
CMS and ONC schedule June 27 provider overview of meaningful use
Study explains vascular cause for Alzheimer’s disease
Reduction in erroneous medical claims payments saves $8 billion
HHS grants 81 more awards for health care innovation
Broadening the scope of electronic health information
Telecommunication services expected to exceed $69 billion over next six years
CDC report sets baseline for preventive services
New design method could create antibiotics that won't harm hearing
Physicians say distractions interfering with delivery of quality care
Higher deductible CDHPs notably reduce healthcare spending
Path ahead looks promising for ACOs
Why digital health technologies need FDA oversight
CMS foresees steady growth rate in national health spending through 2021
ONC takes hands-on approach to testing mobile device security
Advisory group sees reshaping of health information exchanges
Affluence of dental plaque may be linked to cancer mortality
3 social media 'paths to nowhere'
AMA calls MU Stage 2 'too demanding'
Emerging technologies target chronic illnesses
Experts relay forecasts for SCOTUS outcome
Cloud computing challenges the status quo
Physician survey reports a failing grade for healthcare reform
Task force advises against vitamin D, calcium supplements
Insurers commit to coverage for ACA provisions ahead of high court ruling
E-prescribing assistance arrives from AHRQ
BYOD: The elephant in the room
Navigating insurance and risk management for your medical practice
HIE making a difference in 4 key areas
Sleep deprivation can increase risk of stroke in adults fourfold
Physician groups push for broader certification
Big data brings big obstacles
CMS looks to align measures across Medicare and Medicaid
How to handle problem payers
Slideshow: Physicians and life sciences companies coming to terms with transparency?
Consistent levels of brain abnormality discovered in mTBI patients
PwC report finds doctors wary of adopting mHealth
Deloitte survey: Physicians, life sciences industry gear up for transparency
Patient statements: Time for a redesign?
CMS program will pay management fee to primary care practices
HIPAA remains in play as technology outpaces privacy protections
Do you follow these docs on Twitter?
APS coalition calls for Congress to set UDI program implementation deadline
Recommended folic acid intake during pregnancy could lower chance of having a child with autism
EHR incentive payments exceeded $500 million in May
Sea change apparent in acceptance of telemedicine
Could fruits and veggies help patients quit smoking?
Enrollment on the rise in consumer-directed health plans
Report shows variation in on-call compensation for physicians
EHR customization: How different should specialty EHRs really be?
How to use CMS's updated FAQ system
ONC awards innovators in Discharge Challenge
Coordination of care for dual eligibles remains problematic
Canadian practices demonstrate EMRs' preventative power
Building an ICD-10 cheat sheet for obstetrics
What to do if your EHR has functionality issues
Body cooling increases survival for infants born with oxygen deficiency
Outlook calls for restrained healthcare spending in 2013
Do we really need healthcare reform?
Research shows exercise and Vitamin D prevent falls in elderly
FDA Reform Act passes House vote
Health IT faces unspecified challenges in ICD-10 implementation
CMS to hold informational call June 7 on EHR Incentive Program
Advocacy group says high risk pools will have a role regardless of ACA ruling
How to reduce the risks of cloud computing
FDA warns on counterfeit Adderall
CMS and NASA collaborate on app challenge for physician screening
How far can policymakers move the ball?
ACP joins national effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes
7 tips for EHR success
Dr. Oz on challenges faced by small physician practices
Dr. Oz's 15-Minute Physical at Temple University in Philadelphia
How to align with patients on social media
Studies investigate CPAP treatment and cardiovascular outcomes among adults with obstructive sleep apnea
10 ways to promote your practice in relation to NHIT Week
Medicare preventive services provided to 12 million patients through first four months of 2012
Kaiser research links childhood obesity with rare cranial disorder
Vendors need the extra year on ICD-10 timeline
HIT Standards Committee shines spotlight on information exchange
Appropriate use of social media and social networking in medical practice
USOC goes paperless for care of athletes at London games
Modest pay increases budgeted for 2012
Call to action for ICD-10 implementation planning
Drug shortages worry oncologists
Defending 'optimism bias' in the face of a grim prognosis
Online resource debuts covering federal and state healthcare laws
Presidential directive on development of mobile apps includes healthcare
The disturbing reason why patients disappear...and its impact to your bottom line
Why younger physicians will drive mHealth adoption
Reports show strong uptick in physician e-prescribing
Do you know the 5 main points of unauthorized entry to your mobile device?
Philadelphia brings home unsatisfactory health report card
Self-management may not be appropriate for COPD patients
Healthcare costs raise serious concern among general public
6 ways physicians can leverage social media
Operating Rules: what you should know to be prepared
EHR lessons learned from small practices: part 3
Dr. Oz examines Philadelphia's health
Cheat sheet basics for ICD-10
'Kids cloud' speeds personalized treatments for pediatric cancer patients
IPA-employed care managers engage patients in primary care pilot
Coalition calls for boosting interoperability for MU
Brand equity expected to weigh heavily in HIX environment
Can pharma align with physicians, payers and patients?
Patients need reminder on UV danger to eyes
Like it or not, MU is underway
FCC to vote on allocating broadband spectrum for mobile body area networks
Research drills down on regional readmission rates for heart failure
mHealth should make old healthcare 'excuses' obsolete
Federal blueprint frames out insurance exchange plans
Small-business credit conditions improving
HL7 extends membership program to caregivers
Poll shows Americans in favor of healthcare credits for organ donations
Six essentials of exceptional service
HHS initiative provides online tools for healthcare data analysis
Study finds increase in maternal opiate use, infants born with drug withdrawal syndrome
FDA issues alert on MS treatment
Study finds $20 billion in ineffective healthcare incentives
AMA wants physicians to help older patients steer clear of driving problems
What you should know about data encryption
Retirement and healthcare costs
Write a book to promote your practice: 3 steps to getting started
AGA issues call to action on hepatitis C testing
Medicaid payment parity would improve access to primary care, says AAFP president
The medical app is a patient advocacy tool
ONC asks for comments on HIE standards and specs
What to study before purchasing cyber insurance
AHIMA maintains stance on ICD-10 deadline
Trial will gauge app prescribing as patient engagement tool
Tablet adoption goes mainstream among physicians
Coordinated care approach improves blood pressure control
Survey of cancer patients shows desire to plug in
Counseling increases sun-protective behaviors among young patients
Primary care to get $11 billion boost under Medicaid proposal
CMS and ONC offer detailed looks at EHR and health IT data
Is telemedicine mobile health?
Handbook offers health IT privacy and security best practices
Project reduces hospital ED use for non-emergency conditions
Focus on MU Stage 2: interview with RWJF’s Michael Painter, MD
ICD-10 essentials for busy physicians who would rather be doing something else -- depression and anxiety
Share these spring cleaning strategies with your patients
Consumer-directed plans could generate savings, but not without risks
5 quick scripts for responding to complaints
Physicians supportive of mobile healthcare’s growth
Health exchange standards finally surfacing
HIMSS EHR Association submits comments on Stage 2 NPRMs
Physician group opposes plan to allow pharmacists to prescribe certain drugs
Policies in Practice guide updates previous Markle resource
Payment models evolving at the state level
EHR lessons learned from small practices: part 2
PAHCOM member interview with Patti Bingham, CMM
HIT Policy Committee split on physician order entry
Researchers report increase in wheelchair breakdowns
The data tsunami
Solar-powered iPad battery system scheduled for U.S. launch
Commonwealth report: U.S. healthcare ‘far more expensive’ than in other countries
Value proposition in telemedicine goes beyond reimbursement, say ATA panelists
The OCR audit documentation request list
Stage 2 MU comment period ends May 7
Cloud-related PHI security holes – and what to do about them
Healthcare attracting ‘critical mass’ of service providers
CMS, WEDI working out HIPAA 5010 issues
Watson to work on evidence-based medicine
Studies examine risk-based mammography screenings
Reminder text may improve flu vaccination rate among low-income adolescents
Conference grapples with issues contributing to unnecessary care
Administrative stipends evolving to tie in with quality metrics
GAO issues recommendations to CMS on EHR program requirements
Telemedicine issues shift from technology to usage
I don’t really want my $127 MLR rebate check
Help your senior patients to stay safe at home
Doctors field anonymous calls from nearly 400 patients at N.C. event
Telemedicine conference commences with message of innovation
Former ONC chief emphasizes focus on high-cost patients
Mostashari draws quality into IT discussion
Primary care doctors get high marks for care delivery
Mobility can be a catalyst to greater EHR adoption
Searching for meaning behind the numbers
What to watch among social media trends
Keep an eye on patients who care for others
Physician segment drives EMR sales
Cloud computing for health IT well-entrenched
Telemedicine firms build out options for physicians
mHIMSS hosts Virtual Forum on mHealth today
Cases spiked in 2011, says Patient Advocate Foundation
The need for fiduciary financial advice
Eligible physicians still face MU readiness challenge
Medicare stable until 2024, trustees report
Worried about an OCR audit? Check these 3 areas
ACP advocates for strengthening public health infrastructure
Study reveals coverage gaps and corresponding drop-offs in care
EHR lessons learned from small practices: Part 1
Support center will focus on cybersecurity threats to healthcare organizations
ACP recommendations aimed at protecting Medicare for future beneficiaries
ICD-10 essentials for busy physicians who would rather be doing something else -- chronic kidney disease and anemia
Commonly used sciatica treatments not significantly better than placebo
CMS updates FAQ about attesting with multiple certified EHRs
8 helpful guidelines for your ideal professional photo
Harvard Data Privacy Lab to launch secure health record bank
What’s in your ideal EHR?
Injunction halts rule requiring posting of right-to-unionize notices
ACP and Consumer Reports present new patient education resources
Health IT areas to watch if Court overturns ACA
Be mindful of these 5 HIT areas to avoid adverse effects on patients
Consumer use to drive home health monitoring market growth
Young physicians see storm clouds in ACA uncertainty
Louisiana FQHC first to score Medicaid incentive payment for MU Year 2
ICD-10 Timeline: How to take advantage of the delay
Social media profiles browsed by nearly 40 percent of hiring managers
While 2012 campaign unfolds, states grapple with health insurance exchange plans
40 percent of PCPs using EHRs, up from 20 percent two years ago
Defining practice audiences is critical to marketing effectiveness
Waiting room system gathers risk factors for pediatric patients
Medicare 'resource reports' arrive for 20,000 physicians
FAQs on EHR Incentive Program registration
How patient advocacy fortifies health information exchange
Data-centric security a first step for physicians' mobile device strategies
Primary care initiative to commence in seven regions
Why it makes sense to work with your REC
David Gordon, MD, on telemedicine
VA proposed rule would eliminate co-pays for in-home telehealth consults
Can EHRs catch up with Facebook?
How IT factors into the physician-patient relationship
MedPAC analysis points to reworked incentives for care coordination
Malpractice premium rates lowered by two California insurers
Aligning EHRs with emerging business models
ICD-10 essentials for busy physicians who would rather be doing something else -- Asthma and COPD
Sleep patterns at odds with internal clock may heighten risk of diabetes and obesity
ONC seeking improved solution for reporting patient safety events
FDA program to pilot test new technology for end-stage kidney disease
How to successfully collect co-pays upfront
From retail clinics to virtual care, a natural evolution in the patient access to care crisis
Wireless organization says industry commitment will help deter smartphone thefts and protect data
27 ACOs join Medicare shared savings program
Hospital expansion strategies build on services for well-insured patients
AHIMA continues push for no delay in ICD-10 adoption
Physician practices and EHRs: A square peg in a round hole
Proposed rule divulges new ICD-10 compliance date
Yale study says many women have misconceptions about age-related infertility
3 ways Google+ can help you market your practice
HIMSS webinar will analyze potential impact of Supreme Court ACA ruling
The trust factor: HIEs' progress in building meaningful relationships
Will Google’s ‘augmented reality’ glasses look good to healthcare?
Consumers signal concern about use of smartphone data
CMS adds detail on proposed clinical quality measures for 2014
Home care and ambulatory job growth expected to exceed 40 percent by 2020
FDA seeks expert and patient comments on metal-on-metal hip replacement systems
Open-source health information exchange gets boost with new CONNECT release
HIT Policy Committee questions whether Stage 2 measures are too onerous
Physicians can double base reimbursement via incentives for providing efficient care
Key questions proposed for physician-patient discussions
7 ways for physicians to connect with patients
Fate of health reform is uncertain after Supreme Court oral arguments
5 ways to get a lot done
Chemotherapy costs lower when treatment provided in physician’s office
CMS extends Medicare EHR Incentive Program appeals deadline
'Build and they will come' not a viable HIE strategy, report finds
Who has the time?
Managing chronic conditions through automated patient engagement
When commenting on meaningful use, specificity matters
Keep a watchful eye on 5010 claims denials while stepping toward ICD-10 readiness
IOM report recommends primary care and public health collaboration
5 ways to prevent a health data breach
PAHCOM member profile: Renee Mancine, CMM
3 steps to safer opioid conversion
Physicians ask CMS for relief from concurrent regulations
Documentation improvement can be applied now as part of ICD-10 planning
When will dental and medical insurance be integrated?
Practical use of voice recognition technology
Researchers publish findings on EMR alert fatigue
Drugmakers face loss of exclusivity on several blockbuster brands
Severability emerges as core issue during final day of health reform hearings
Stage 2 challenge meets expectations
Lifestyle changes improve health and reduce disability in people with type 2 diabetes
Wireless and telehealth trends expected to propel patient monitoring market
Non-profit group raising awareness about needlestick injuries
Justices engage attorneys on individual health coverage mandate
Plan for 2013 taxes now
AAFP recruiting 50 practices for tobacco cessation project
Can digital health technology improve health literacy?
Policy model estimates few would be subject to individual mandate penalties
CMS call-in program will focus on EP participation in EHR Incentive Programs
Guideline panel recommends restrictive RBC transfusion strategy for stable patients
Research points to lowering bad cholesterol early in life
EHR adoption rises at solo and two-physician practices
Public narrowly divided on health reform
Supreme Court begins hearings on ACA constitutionality
ICD-10 essentials for busy physicians who would rather be doing something else -- Diabetes and CHF
HHS deems insurance premium increases unreasonable in nine states
ICD-10 upgrade: what to expect from vendors
EMR sales ramped up by 14 percent in 2011
Going with the Android? Follow these 5 keys for deployment
The future of primary care
EHR study continues to spark discussion
IPAB repeal comes up for House vote
Which pieces of the ICD-10 conversion you should consider outsourcing
How therapy can help with a chronic illness
7 survival skills for physicians
Biophosphonates may protect women at risk for endometrial cancer
Paper still stacks up as a burden to healthcare organizations
Huge strides in health IT
10 tips on iPad security and optimization
Slideshow: Panel discusses upcoming Supreme Court arguments on ACA
Study examines cost-effectiveness of cancer screening
WEDI survey says industry not ready for ICD-10
Social media stretches boundaries for physicians and patients
CMS and PAHCOM offer webinar on EHR Incentive Programs
Would repeal of ACA even be feasible?
4 questions that will help hone your writing skills
Connect gateway software update released by ONC
Medical record cap raised under new RAC regulation
Study reveals specialist-PCP gap in EHR adoption
New USPSTF guidelines say annual Pap test not necessary for women 21 to 65
Policy experts weigh in on health reform without individual mandate
Why mHealth matters to me
6 keys to developing a BYOD program
HIPAA 5010 enforcement target date moved to end of June
New foundation takes aim at cardio and related metabolic diseases
NwHIN prepares for broad rollout in October
Weighing in on meaningful use proposed Stage 2 rules
How to engage your Facebook visitors and get them to Like you
Study calls for broad HCV screening and referral of those infected
Top 3 considerations when designing apps for the mobile clinician
Case managers and physicians align in Connecticut care model
Genetic testing poised for growth, but costs remain a concern
ONC schedules mobile device roundtable for March 16 in Washington
Majority not in favor of ICD-10 delay
J.D. Power study finds increasing interest in HIX usage
Two reasons to be optimistic
BWH study finds wide variation in use of head CT scans in ED
Safeguarding patients' PHI
California pursues multiple paths to health information exchange
Medical groups looking to staff collaborative care teams
Park moves into national CTO role
Health innovation takes center stage
Tissue tests for cancer diagnostics seen as strong growth area
ONC outlines next steps in HIE strategy
National provider call covering EHR Incentive Programs set for March 12
Keith Campanelli on EMRs and Healthcare IT
The start of big changes with healthcare costs
Legal wrangling continues over union posting requirement
Platform expands donations of medications to non-profit clinics and health centers
Cost and quality guidance would help when consumers are choosing providers
CMS and ONC open comment period for meaningful use and certification rules
80-20 coding for ICD-10
Software provides early detection of faulty ICD leads
LEAP Project will study workforce innovations in primary care practices
House committee endorses repeal of Medicare advisory panel
MU Stage 2 raises the bar for EHR interoperability
Recent study: Get the facts
Most independent business owners do not understand their tax returns
Study probes whether HIT adoption could have unintended cost consequences
Analysis predicts 6 percent PHR market growth through 2015
New ACP guidance says adults should get screened for colorectal cancer starting at age 50
Mergers bring together Texas HIEs
Report explores use of informatics to engage patients in managing their own care
Health reform cast as economic issue in Tennessee primary
Meaningful use Q&A with AAFP’s Steven Waldren, MD
IBM appoints panel to steer application of Watson technology in healthcare
Survey points to Oregon as leader in physician EHR adoption
5 handy answers to the latest MU and attestation questions
3 things to ask yourself before serving on an advisory board
Are your financials in need of a checkup?
Bridge to affordable care must transcend language barriers
Toolkit for physician practices offers resources for health information exchange
Initial feedback positive on direction of MU stage 2 proposed rule
Slideshow: 1 hour data exchange challenge with Farzad Mostashari
Can a doctor be a caring physician and a savvy businessperson?
Free text-messaging service will provide health information to pregnant women and new mothers
Pricing transparency could save U.S. healthcare system $36 billion
Hello Health raises $10 million in capital funding
Reducing risk: Improving vendor management
PAHCOM member interview with Sue Zumwalt, CMM, of Pediatric Associates of Stockton
Research indicates ICD-10 delay would be costly
Survey reports promising outlook for remote health monitoring devices
Keys to investing in a secular bear cycle
SGR remains a contentious issue
Proposed rule for EHR certification released by ONC
U.S. death rates from viral hepatitis infections now surpass HIV-related deaths
Study shows physicians value IT but have concerns over costs and disruptions
Bronx provider moves to enhance information management
Details emerge on Stage 2 meaningful use
How health systems approach physician compensation
AMA: Younger women have increased risk of dying after heart attack
ONC team lays out transition to permanent EHR certification program
HHS outlines national plan to treat and prevent Alzheimer’s
Transparent financial system proposed for healthcare
ONC chief says majority of providers will be doing work electronically by next year
The HIE delay
ONC Town Hall brings attendees' questions to the fore
Tackling the overwhelming: Planning tips for IT implementation projects
Mostashari previews meaningful use Stage 2 proposed rule
CMS analyzes progress in EHR incentive programs
FDA announces efforts to stop cancer drug shortages
NQF leader calls for measures and incentives at every layer of healthcare system
The care and feeding of your inbound referral pipeline
State AGs file brief supporting constitutionality of ACA and expansion of Medicaid
NQF-endorsed measures promote quality care for elderly and acutely ill patients
First phase of e-consent project completed
AHIMA and HIMSS recommend staying on course in ICD-10 planning
Preparing for acquisition requires goal-setting
Integrating CDS into meaningful use initiatives
Health IT use rapidly growing
A focused and automated approach to population health management
ICD-10 compliance date delay confirmed
Doctors and nurses report improved patient care with healthcare IT
Fiscal 2013 budget includes 8 percent bump for ONC
Physician payment cut averted, but medical groups push for permanent fix
Time to call ACOs Parsimonious Care Organizations?
Human clinical trial successful for implantable drug-delivery device
RAND research says insurance cost would not spike if court strikes individual mandate
NIST calls for EHR vendors to participate in system usability studies
Threat of medical identity theft high for small healthcare organizations
The ICD-10 Timeline: It's up for revision not destruction
Forecast for mobile data traffic: full speed ahead
AMA: Research shows doubts about treating sinusitis with antibiotics
Tavenner comments prompt varied responses
What you don’t need to know about ICD-10
Study concludes antibiotics provide little benefit for patients with acute sinusitis
HHS budget proposes Medicare and Medicaid reforms for long-term deficit reduction
Healthcare at the mall
Recruited physicians courted with sign-on bonuses
Is Tavenner really trying to delay ICD-10?
Can mobile messaging be a secure platform for physicians?
Physician uses travel time to remotely access EMR
Program rewards med students who commit to serving in primary care shortage areas
Switch to non-caloric beverages an effective primary weight-loss strategy
ONC will test population health query standards and model in New York
You don't know what you don't know
A look ahead to the proposed rule for Stage 2 meaningful use
Study estimates obesity prevention could save $158 billion over 10 years
Physicians report EHR vendor selection top barrier to achieving meaningful use
eHI recommends HIT support structure for ACOs
5 areas of financial gain after EHR implementation
State AGs debate cases in upcoming Supreme Court review of ACA
Slower BMI growth for breast-fed children of diabetic pregnancies
Some physicians fail to uphold patient-communication standards
Increasing pay for primary care doctors, why it matters
ROI critical to workflow automation
California ramps up ePrescribing
CDC leads assault on salt
Testing for patient safety credential begins next month
How do digital health technologies get to older patients?
5 stages of EHR maturity and patient collaboration
Alzheimer's disease cast as 'urgent national priority' with $156 million funding
Common test appears accurate in helping diagnose joint infection
Good call: patient portal improves efficiency, morale and patient care
Middle-income retirees lack understanding of Medicare benefits
Mostashari expects big year ahead for data exchange
IOM issues call to action on chronic illness
Study examines gender differences in ICD placement
Where are you in the innovation supply chain?
Samsung and Google lead U.S. mobile phone markets
OIG issues fraud self-disclosure info online
Fixed-dose combination of medications appears to reduce severe asthma attacks
Can your medical practice learn from big brands?
Security issues loom as transition continues
Patients look for mix of short wait times and long doctor visits
Telemedicine legislation would facilitate licensure across state lines
Lack of data regarding doctors leaving Medicare
Healthy advice for young smokers
AMA, AHIMA diverge on ICD-10 views
First impressions count: audit readiness sets a positive tone
Secular bear markets and volatility
Regional hubs seen as next step in cloud computing
MGMA urges HHS to take immediate action on 5010-related payment delays
BCBSF rolls out PCMH program statewide
Researchers: No gold standard exists for concussion diagnosis and management
4 reasons patients aren't managing their care
The country can’t have it both ways
Text from pharmacy: your prescription is ready
MGMA research identifies hallmarks of ‘better-performing’ practices
HIMSS12 events for ambulatory professionals
Nearly all surveyed physicians using mobile devices, but desktops still dominate in clinics
Why the number of ICD-10 codes is not a big deal
What’s causing HIPAA 5010 rejections or denials
Study shows benefit of exercise for post-treatment cancer patients
Technology as the solution for patient engagement
Bipartisan Policy Center calls for more, better health IT
HIMSS: Docs hold accountable keys to care leadership
Dartmouth research expands with new study of variations in healthcare
10 tips for optimal social media use
Decline in demand in private practices points to slow growth for diagnostic ECG devices
Sandi Selzer on Health Information Exchange
Aetna launches PCMH program in Connecticut and New Jersey
CMS highlights delivery system initiatives
Researchers develop non-invasive imaging technique to diagnose brain tumors
Buoyed by IT, small practice confidence is up
ONC project aimed at helping clinicians protect health information on mobile devices
Study shows benefit of lifestyle counseling as part of routine diabetes treatment
EHR incentive program appeals flow through agency portal
New generation of physicians: new EHR demands
Ohio invests in patient-centered medical home model
Physician practice demographics from SK&A research
RECs' continued funding hinges on 'positive' biennial reviews
Interview with Dr. Susan Turney, CEO of MGMA-ACMPE
Welcome to PhysBizTech
Charles Cutler, MD, on e-prescribing and patient email
Five steps docs can take to avoid 'social media missteps'
9 strategies to enhance patient experience, outcomes and your reputation
Physicians at urgent care clinic implement ‘hybrid’ EHR
2011 PQRS incentive still available for taking by physician practices
Making community connectivity a reality
Stock market expectations: follow the secular cycle
The state Medicaid RAC audits begin... now!
Audio: Tom Liddell on system implementation
Patients want more engagement with doctors
Top 5 HIE roadblocks
13 U.S. states garner HHS funds for HIX
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Chose Your Path: RCM and Practice Performance Webinar for Physicians
Jul 31, 2012-Jul 31, 2012 | Your Desk
Mobile Health IT: A Glimpse into the Technologies at Work Today in Healthcare
Aug 08, 2012-Aug 08, 2012 | Your Desk
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Oct 07, 2012-Oct 11, 2012 |
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