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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is weighing what quality measures to use for a website it is developing to help consumers compare physicians, an offering that is required under the health reform law enacted earlier this year.
Zynx Health, maker of evidence-based and experience-based clinical decision support solutions, announced the kick-off of a pilot program addressing a new focus on healthcare reform and preparing for accountable care organizations (ACOs).
The Centers Medicare and Medicaid Services prepares to launch Web site to help consumers shop for physicians.
Next week a massive hiring event will be held for The Mount Sinai Medical Center, which is looking to take on 90 temporary technology trainers to help instruct staff on how to use its new electronic health record system.
The Office of the National Coordinator will start real-world testing of clinical information exchanges between healthcare providers using "NHIN Direct" standards and services in late December or early January, according to the connectivity project's director.
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Excerpts from health IT blogs.
Federal health IT policymakers are relying on agencies to help troubleshoot new standards and uses of an emerging nationwide health information network.
State HIE plans vary in approach but all aim to be operating in first half of 2011, according to filings with the Office of the National Coordinator.
JAOtech, a global manufacturer of bedside smart terminals for hospitals, has unveiled a new range of large screen ultra-thin medical LED TVs.