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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will integrate the reporting of quality measures from physicians in its Medicare program using electronic health records with those from providers who demonstrate meaningful use of EHRs under the HITECH Act.
Eight in 10 hospital CIOs said they are concerned or very concerned they will not be able to demonstrate meaningful use of electronic health records by the government's 2015 deadline, according to a survey released Tuesday by PricewaterhouseCoopers Health Research Institute.
One in three cardiology specialists are frustrated with the lack of functionality and integration in their cardiovascular information system, according to a new study from research firm KLAS.
Health IT Policy Committee approves 'Tiger Team' recommendations on credentials, identity verification.
CMS will combine meaningful use measures into ongoing program to reward physicians for quality performance.
Attenda Limited has announced a new agreement with Microsoft to help facilitate the launch of Microsoft HealthVault – a privacy and security-enhanced, cloud-based data repository – in the UK.
Firefighters will use satellites, real-time digital mapping technologies and the Web to improve 'situational awareness' during California's upcoming fire season.
Federal and state government agencies have recently thrown their weight into the medical home model.
Tablet can make inroads in healthcare but has negatives such as battery life, say tech watchers.
Firm targets small hospitals facing meaningful use requirement for risk assessment.