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Proposal sets up two-stage certification process to ensure EHRs are approved in time for upcoming meaningful use deadlines.
Group of House members say deadline for incentive plan compliance is too steep and that more flexibility is needed.
David Blumenthal, MD, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, surprised a packed hall of attendees Tuesday afternoon at HIMSS10 with the release of the notice of proposed rulemaking on certification.
Healthcare IT is the foundation for transforming healthcare, and right now states are leading the way, according to Jim Douglas, the Republican governor of Vermont, at a Monday HIMSS10 session.
Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse took the stage to deliver the opening keynote address of HIMSS10 on Monday morning. His core message: It is absolutely essential that healthcare providers embrace and make full use of the technological advances of the 21st century - especially wireless communication technology.
Some members of Congress are going to ask federal officials to postpone the start date for when providers must begin to show meaningful use of health data to qualify for bonuses under the new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, according to Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.), who spoke in a healthcare policy session Monday morning at HIMSS10.
Commission's national broadband plan will include recommendations to boost fast links and improve provider reimbursement policies.
NIST will analyze standards as part of its Health IT Standards and Test Methods Project to advance health information exchange.
Presidential system based on AHLTA Theater, a battlefield EHR designed for mobility and versatility.
Browse our photos of some of the big day one events at HIMSS10 in Atlanta.