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A Health and Human Services Department advisory panel has stepped up its efforts to identify standards and services that would open up the nationwide health information network to providers who need simple ways to share health data.
GE, athenahealth and Sermo are among the top 10 innovative healthcare companies named by Fast Company. Kaiser Permanente is the sole healthcare provider on the list.
Blumenthal says providers and states are 'hungry for guidance' on setting up health information networks by next year.
Acumen Solutions has been selected by the Department of Health and Human Services to build a cloud-based customer relations management solution in support of the department's electronic healthcare record program, which has been expanded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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David E. Garets, president and CEO of HIMSS Analytics, says that while there's certainly still a long way to go, providers across the country "are making significant progress in a whole bunch of places" in the implementation and effective use of healthcare IT.
The Health IT Policy Committee on Wednesday recommended that federal officials ease up the meaningful use requirements, allowing providers to defer some of them and still earn bonuses under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
The introduction of a medical check list for the iPhone could be a benefit to providers as mobile technology is quickly being integrated into the care process.
Funding to establish health IT education and training center focusing on small practices in the Hoosier State.
Office of the National Coordinator picks Acumen Solutions to set up cloud-based software for tracking health IT training services.