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Health IT executives share holiday wish lists, hopes for 2013. Thinking of gift ideas for that special health IT someone this holiday season? Want to explore the creative side of gift-giving and outdo last year's gift of that Epic EMR or enterprise-wide RTLS? Look no further. read more

ONC Activities Support Governance of Nationwide Health Information Exchange. Earlier this year, ONC issued a request for information regarding a potential governance mechanism for the nationwide health information network.  Based on the comments and feedback we received from multiple stakeholders, ONC announced in September that we would not be issuing federal regulations. Instead, we committed…

Recognizing The World’s Handwriting. A2iA, Artificial Intelligence and Image Analysis, is the worldwide leading developer of handwritten and machine printed text recognition, information extraction and intelligent classification of paper documents.

Tackling Tomorrow’s Hybrid Workflow With Reduced Resources And Less Overhead. The first step in streamlining claims processing solutions is indexing, or classification. This crucial step allows complex claims, such as Health Care Financing Administration forms (HCFA) and UB-04 (CMS-1450) forms, to be broken down into proper categories for more accurate identification, faster processing and reimbursements,…

Datasheet: A2iA CheckReader. A2iA CheckReader is a set of advanced image analysis and intelligent recognition engines that enable software applications to capture handwritten and machine printed information from all areas of checks, and capture handwritten or machine-printed amounts from money orders, deposit slips, remittance coupons and other related payment documents.

Datasheet: A2iA FieldReader. A2iA FieldReader combines the most advanced OCR, ICR, IWR and proprietary cursive handwriting recognition technology to capture handwritten and machine-printed data within structured documents.

Datasheet: A2iA DocumentReader. A2iA DocumentReader provides the opportunity for companies to automatically process all incoming mail, automate their workflow, and work with hard-to-handle, handwritten and unstructured documents. A2iA DocumentReader allows for the classification, keyword-spotting, and extraction of information from handwritten letters and loosely structured fields within forms.

Insights, intervention, and innovation: how big data could revolutionise UK healthcare. MARLOW, UK – (HealthTech Wire/ Opinion by David Downing) – In light of the governments recent commitments to use technology to enhance the effectiveness of the NHS, it is timely to look at the benefits of unlocking patient data and the lessons …

EHR Adoption & Meaningful Use Progress is Assessed in New Data Briefs. Jennifer King Two recent data briefs reported strong growth in electronic health record (EHR) adoption rates among physicians, with 72% reporting EHR adoption, 66% intending to participate in the health IT incentive program, and substantial growth in nearly all the individual functionalities associated…

The NHS needs to procure more intelligently to adapt to rapid change. WOKINGHAM, UK – (HealthTech Wire/ Opinion by Wayne Parslow) – Less than 20 years ago, the business world embarked on a mission to implement single electronic systems that would drive most, if not all of its processes. Now the healthcare sector …