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ONC head Farzad Mostashari, MD, and Dr. Ernie Fletcher, former Governor of Kentucky, share their thoughts on the question.
Technology will play a critical role in establishing and operating an accountable care organization, particularly for collecting, managing, and sharing high volumes of data. Here are some components to consider.
RSNA Image Share will provide demonstrations on how best to share medical images all week during exhibit hours at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 22-Dec. 2 at McCormick Place in Chicago, where commercial vendors and research organizations will use IHE profiles for image exchange.
Oncology presentations and exhibits are always a major focus of the RSNA annual meeting. This year is no exception. Count on GE Healthcare to devote a piece of its city-block-sized booth to its new $1 billion Healthymagination initiative to the fight against breast cancer.
Three questions with...Wendy Whittington, MD, MMM and chief medical officer of Anthelio Healthcare Solutions, on why "the assumption that hospitals even want to administer an ACO" may be missing the point.
David Groves, executive director of the Tri-State Regional Extension Center, on becoming the only REC to serve counties across three states, reaching physician enrollment goals, and stepping the project up from recruitment to the meaningful use of EHRs.
The vendor's client base now has 5010-compliant software, which means they can start testing the EDI transactions -- if external partners are ready to do so.
The federal advisory Health IT Standards Committee is asking for feedback from individuals and organizations experienced in deploying specifications developed for the nationwide health information network (NwHIN) Exchange.
The government will award up to $1 billion to fund innovative projects across the country that test creative ways to deliver high quality medical care and save money.
Federal stimulus funds are paying to build or expand systems enabling healthcare providers within each state to share patient information, but state officials are concerned about how to keep paying for the programs once the federal money runs out, an iWatch News survey reveals.