Tag: ehr
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As marketplaces get ready for opening, several states still facing debates about Medicaid expansion
Pennsylvania and Ohio are among the states where the Medicaid question is still in play this year. Meanwhile, in Arizona, an effort to get a referendum to block the expansion fails and an advocacy group vows to bring a lawsuit to stop it. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130913/As-marketplaces-get-ready-for-opening-several-states-still-facing-debates-about-Medicaid-expansion.aspx
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Revised Medicaid sterilization policy supports minority women at risk for unintended pregnancies
A revised Medicaid sterilization policy that removes logistical barriers, including a mandatory 30-day waiting period, could potentially honor women’s reproductive decisions, reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and save $215 million in public health costs each year, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130913/Revised-Medicaid-sterilization-policy-supports-minority-women-at-risk-for-unintended-pregnancies.aspx
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NJIT Electronic Medical Records
I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor). I originally had 200 views with this video Those views were attributed to…
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Feds to PA.: Shift some kids on CHIP to Medicaid
Federal officials denied a request by Pennsylvania to keep more than 50,000 children on the state CHIP program and have instead instructed officials there to shift the kids’ coverage to Medicaid ahead of implementation of Obamacare. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130913/Feds-to-PA-Shift-some-kids-on-CHIP-to-Medicaid.aspx
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IBM InfoSphere DataStage Skill Builder Part 3: How to build and run a DataStage parallel job
This video is part 3 of a series of 3 videos that will show you how to build and run a DataStage parallel job. You will see a demonstration of IBM InfoSphere… Video Rating: 0 / 5
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Marketing Video For Mobile Health App | Nokia (Malezi Bora)
Marketing video produced by http://www.broadcast2world.com for mobile health app – Nokia (Malezi Bora). It introduces the mobile app that provides informatio… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Data: Few Residential Care Communities Used EHRs in 2010
In 2010, only 17 percent of residential care communities in the U.S. used electronic health records (EHRs), according to a National Center for Health Statistics data brief. Residential care communities, as defined in the brief, includes assisted-living facilities and similar residential care communities (personal care homes, adult care homes, board care homes, and adult foster…
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Delaware REC Achieves Hallmark Meaningful Use Milestone
A Delaware regional extension center (REC) says it is the first REC in the nation to reach its goal of helping 1,000 primary care providers achieve Stage 1 of meaningful use of their electronic health record (EHR) systems. A Delaware regional extension center (REC) says it is the first REC in the nation to reach…
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Meaningful Use And Health IT Innovation
Today I caught an excellent post on HIT Consultant by standards architect Keith Boone (aka @motorcycleguy on Twitter) on how Meaningful Use is affecting health IT. In his article, Boone argues that Meaningful Use requirements are stifling health IT innovation in some instances: When you put an entire industry under the MU pressure cooker, the…
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3 hurdles hospital CIOs face in transitioning to accountable care
As care models continue to shift with an emphasis on increased provider accountability, hospital CIOs must evolve to keep pace, says Jorge Grillo, CIO at Canton-Potsdam Hospital in Potsdam, N.Y. read more Source: 3 hurdles hospital CIOs face in transitioning to accountable care