Tag: meaningful-use
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PinnacleHealth Achieves Faster Response And Quieter Environment With Mobile Device Alerting
PinnacleHealth Achieves Faster Response And Quieter Environment With Mobile Device Alerting. This Amcom Software case study takes a look at PinnacleHealth System as they wanted to change their bed management and patient discharge process to increase staff efficiency and improve the patient experience. They also wanted to increase staff communications for patients on ventilators, particularly…
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EHRs help cut Medicaid costs study says Healthcare IT News
EHRs help cut Medicaid costs, study says (Healthcare IT News). Tracking Medicaid beneficiaries who frequently use emergency departments and adopting electronic tracking systems to exchange patient information is among one of the ways states can cut Medicaid. Read more: EHRs help cut Medicaid costs study says Healthcare IT News
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AHRQ seeks nominees for workgroups Healthcare IT News
AHRQ seeks nominees for workgroups (Healthcare IT News). The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is now taking nominations for two workgroups focused on developing quality indicators, according to Monday’s Federal Register. Read more: AHRQ seeks nominees for workgroups Healthcare IT News
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UCLA To Participate As A Medicare Shared Savings Program ACO
UCLA To Participate As A Medicare Shared Savings Program ACO. News RSS
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HSMN Announces Its Revenue Cycle Management Reorganization Plan RCM2
HSMN Announces Its Revenue Cycle Management Reorganization Plan: RCM2. News RSS
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El Camino Hospital Partners With Health Care DataWorks For Enterprise Data Warehouse And Healthcare Analytics
El Camino Hospital Partners With Health Care DataWorks For Enterprise Data Warehouse And Healthcare Analytics. News
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Heritage Provider Network Others Announce mHealth Competition
Heritage Provider Network, Others Announce mHealth Competition. Heritage Provider Network, a Northridge, Calif.-based integrated physicians group, is teaming with University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and Open mHealth, a non-profit startup aimed at creating open software architecture for mobile health (mHealth) applications, for a contest that will encourage teams to create mHealth applications. The…
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New ONC-Sponsored Research Advances Health Information Exchange
New ONC-Sponsored Research Advances Health Information Exchange.
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NIST Seeks Participants for Cybersecurity Demonstration Project
NIST Seeks Participants for Cybersecurity Demonstration Project. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published an announcement in the Federal Register inviting interested organizations (e.g., vendors, academia, and integrators) to participate in a new demonstration project focusing on cybersecurity. The demonstration project is part of NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Secure Exchange…
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ONC Announces Next Stage of Blue Button
ONC Announces Next Stage of Blue Button. ONC has revealed its next step in Blue Button—Blue Button+. According to a presentation given by ONC, Blue Button+ goes further than traditional blue button functions to allow patients increased access to their health information. ONC has stated that developers will be able to expect health data in…