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As HIPAA concerns persist, vendors ready themselves
Washington :: DC :: USA | 15 days ago
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Share Tools The most recent incarnation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act likely will provide plenty of privacy headaches both for providers and vendors in the industry, a Wall Street Journal article outlines this week. Of
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AMA News: Dangers of "EHR Sloppy and Paste" - And Why Was An Informatics Expert Apparently For "Anecdotes" Before He Was Against Them?
Ama :: LA :: USA | 3 months ago
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I also posted nearly the same complete Healthcare Renewal post to several mailing lists of the American Medical Informatics Association including the Clinical Information Systems working group (CIS-WG). CIS-WG is a mailing list read by something over
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5 intriguing health IT storylines from 2012
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 months ago
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While those all sound like things you'd expect to read about in a crime novel, in 2012 they also were very much a part of the healthcare IT landscape. As the year comes to a close (and without the world ending, to boot), FierceHealthIT is taking a
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Preparation, innovation among keys to sustainable health information exchanges
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
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Share Tools There are plenty of hurdles to health information exchanges--from overcoming interoperability challenges to protecting data privacy and security to convincing providers to put aside their fear of competition to grappling with questions
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Tackling head trauma in the NFL
Westborough :: MA :: USA | 6 months ago
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As criticism mounts over the National Football League's failure to do enough to prevent repeat head injuries and their lasting cognitive effects, the NFL was expected to announce Monday that the league would convert to an electronic health record
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Despite Obama win, health IT efforts still face heavy scrutiny
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | 6 months ago
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Share Tools The re-election of President Obama to the White House--and Republicans retaining control of the House and Democrats retaining control of the Senate--almost assuredly means the continuation of healthcare IT efforts currently underway such
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Introducing the FierceHealthIT Editorial Advisory Board
Wausau :: WI :: USA | 7 months ago
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Share Tools Drexel DeFord, CIO, Steward Health Care System, Boston John Halamka, CIO, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston Indranil Ganguly, CIO and Vice President, CentraState Medical Center, Freehold, N.J. Stephen Stewart, CIO, Henry County
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Hospital CIOs share their prep plans for Hurricane Sandy, other disasters
Warrenton :: South Africa | 7 months ago
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Share Tools We asked several members of our new FierceHealthIT Advisory Board about how they prepare in the face of such natural disasters. John Halamka (right), CIO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, said his hospital has multiple
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Many HL7 professionals unaware of organization's Meaningful Use preparedness
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
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Share Tools Close to one-third of all HL7 professionals responding to a new survey on the Health Level 7 interface market said they did not know their organization's preparedness to achieve Meaningful Use. Moreover, 4 percent of such respondents said
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Rock Health Graduates Inaugural Boston Class
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 9 months ago
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We caught up with Rock Health's Chief Operations Officer, Sarah Pollet, who had the following to say about Demo Day and the general Boston experience: The Rock Health Boston Demo Day was a massive success! We had standing room only and 7 of our
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