Tag: Technology
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mHealth Technology Platform for Patient Engagement Applications
By integrating the latest mobile, cloud, and sensor technology, the Preventice Care Platform increases patient engagment across the care continuum from early… Watch this recap from the mHealth Summit show floor and see what leading technologies we found. Profiles include VMware, Nuance, Symantec and GammaTech.
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Going Mobile: Mobile Health as a Disruptive Technology
Nuesoft’s Massoud Alibakhsh focuses on the changing landscape of healthcare, moving toward greater and great mobility, and how it will change the face of med… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Mobile healthcare topic of discussion at SXSW interactive 2013.
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Health Information Technology
Health Information Technology (Health IT) has become a top priority in the US. The use of technology to electronically use and exchange health information se… Video Rating: 4 / 5 Learn more about Regina Holliday’s story at http://bit.ly/n6GD7V Watch how access to electronic medical records could have saved Regina’s husband’s life. Reg… Video Rating: 4…
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The Top Five EHR Implementation And Integration Imperatives
Since the push to deploy electronic health records (EHRs) began in earnest with passage of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, health IT vendors have encountered and overcome many organizational and technical challenges to implement complex repositories of clinical and administrative data. This being the case, health systems seeking to…
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Two EHRs Fail Tests, ONC Revokes Certifications
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has revoked certifications for two electronic health records, previously certified as products to be used as part of the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs.
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ONC revokes firm’s EHR certifications
For the first time, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at HHS has revoked certifications for two electronic health-record systems, raising troubling questions about how physicians and hospitals should react if…
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CMS: More Than 85 Percent of Hospitals are Participating in Meaningful Use Incentive Programs
More than 85 percent of eligible hospitals are participating in the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs, and more than 75 percent have received incentive payments for meaningfully using electronic health record (EHR) technology as of March 2013, according to a fact sheet released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the…
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EHR and HIT News for April 24th
Today’s EHR and HIT News for today, April 24th, includes updates from Patient Logic on the release of their next generation Physician Documentation system, as well as news from athenahealth on the launch of athenahealth Marketplace. Patient Logic Launches Next-generation Physician Documentation System Patient Logic has announced general availability of Physician Documentation, the first installment…
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University of Wisconsin Online Health Information Management and Technology Degree Program Advances toward CAHIIM Accreditation
Representatives from the University of Wisconsin Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management and Technology program announced today that the online bachelor’s degree is in candidacy status, pending accreditation review by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
