Tag: Health IT
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KLAS: MU Stage 2 Drives EHR Patient Portal Offerings
Meaningful use (MU) Stage 2 requirements are accelerating electronic health record (EHR)-specific patient portal adoption at an increasing rate, according to a new report from the Orem, Utah-based research and consulting firm, KLAS Research. Meaningful use (MU) Stage 2 requirements are accelerating electronic health record (EHR)-specific patient portal adoption at an increasing rate, according to…
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Entrepreneur Mobile Website Reseller Plan vs. White Label Mobile CMS: Mobile Website Builder
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Meaningful Use Stage 2 Requirements Drive EMR Patient Portal Offerings
Meaningful use Stage 2 requirements are accelerating EMR-specific patient portal adoption at an increasing rate. The latest KLAS report, entitled Patient Portals 2013: On Track for Meaningful Use?, finds that this increase is having a negative effect on best-of-breed vendors, as providers report that third-party solutions are not as well equipped as EMR offerings for…
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Frost & Sullivan: Patient Safety and Risk Management a Priority for EU States
Europe is at the forefront of acknowledging the importance of patient safety and risk management. Eight to 10 percent of patients in the region are subjected to healthcare-associated infections and medication or prescription errors. Around 30 to 40 percent of these issues are preventable, and healthcare institutions have rolled out several initiatives for reporting and…
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CMS: There’s still incentive money available
The Meaningful Use incentive program is personal to each provider, and is not just for primary care physicians, according to Travis Broome, team lead for policy and oversight of health IT initiatives at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Office of e-Health Standards and Services, who spoke on a webinar hosted by CMS as…
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HHS seeks what’s beyond the Blue Button at the Consumer HIT Summit
When the Department of Veterans Affairs launched Blue Button–which allows patients to get their health information online–in 2010, they didn’t know they’d be starting a movement for the rest of the national health IT community to rally around. But that was precisely the theme of this year’s kickoff to National Health IT week yesterday at…
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HHS launches site to help providers engage patients
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services this morning launched a new website aimed at aiding providers in their efforts to engage patients in determining the best way to share their electronic information. read more Source: HHS launches site to help providers engage patients
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Overcoming Speech Analytics failures with Dial to Disconnect
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Rural Implementation Steps
Introduction Subtitle: Description: Intro Description Width: Yellow Box 1 Yellow Box 1 Title: Yellow Box 1 Body: Yellow Box 2 Yellow Box 2 Title: Yellow Box 2 Body: Yellow Box 3 Yellow Box 3 Title: Yellow Box 3 Body: Box 1 Box 1 Title: Box 1 Body: 1 Assess your Organization Readiness The first step…
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Lawmakers, hospitals press OMB on unique identifier rule
What’s taking so long? That’s what four members of the U.S. House asked in a recent letter to the Office of Management and Budget about releasing the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) final rule. read more Source: Lawmakers, hospitals press OMB on unique identifier rule