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Electronic Medical Records: two approaches

RIC wrote 3 days ago: Re-posted from the Cross-Border Biotech Blog By Jeremy Gruschow David Pogue waded into the Electroni … more →

Tags: Jeremy Grushcow, Australia, david pogue, eHR, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, EMR

Computerized medicine: good for quality, but not costs

gonzalezloumiet wrote 1 week ago:   A longitudinal study of thousands of US hospitals suggests that increasing the levels of medi … more →

Tags: EMR, obama

Going High-Tech to Track Alzheimer's Patients

ramselltechnologies200 wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON – Tom Dougherty jokes that he takes “get-lost walks.” To his wife, Cleo, it … more →

Tags: Mental Health

How to Design a New American Health Care System - 3 Simple Proposals

articlehealthylifestyle wrote 1 week ago: Much is currently getting accounting about how President Obama should re-shape the American Healthca … more →

Tags: Health & Fitness, Healthcare System, obama, public private partnership

Medicare Paid Physicians More Than $92 Million in Incentives for 2008 Under Physician Quality Reporting Initiative

Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 1 week ago: Announcement Follows 2010 PQRI Program Detail Release More than 85,000 physicians and other eligible … more →

Tags: Pay for Performance, Health Care, Gainsharing, physicians, reimbursement, Quality, Health Care Provider, Physician, medicare health care

Medical Profession Slow to Embrace IT

zschuler wrote 2 weeks ago: A recent survey conducted in Michigan revealed that the medical profession is slow to embrace IT.  F … more →

Tags: Information Technology, Medical IT, Electronic Health Records

Following Health IT

panmanphil wrote 3 weeks ago: I have been starting to follow the debate about improving health care by improving health care IT. H … more →

Tags: Tech

Heart Attack Risk Calculator

ramselltechnologies200 wrote 3 weeks ago: Heart Attack Risk Calculator Click here to start! Now you can measure your risk of heart disease and … more →

Trends Update -- Electronic Medical Records: Pogue Mugs On CBS and Interviews Blumenthal While Australia Shows How It's Done

Jeremy G wrote 1 month ago: David Pogue waded into the EMR narrative this week, with a piece on CBS News that took a look at the … more →

Tags: News, Australia, david pogue, eHR, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, EMR

Senate Finance Committee Releases Statutory Language of America's Healthy Future Act To Present To Full Senate

Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 1 month ago: Americans finally have a chance to read the actual statutory language of the painfully negotiated pa … more →

Tags: America's Healthy Futures Act, anti-kickback, ASC, Childrens Health Insurance Program, Consumer-driven Health Care, Doctor, Electronic Medical Records, Employer, Health Care

Forms & Instructions To Provide HITECH Act-Required Notice To OCR Of Breach of Unsecured Protected Health Information Posted

Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 1 month ago: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) recently posted onlin … more →

Tags: arra, Electronic Health Records, Health Care, health plan, Health Plans, Health Policy, HIPAA, HITECH Act, data breach

Paradox and imperatives in health care

statread wrote 1 month ago: Intrigued by Dr. Bauer’s words earlier today? So was I. That’s why I decided to drop in … more →

Tags: RBMA Fall Conference, Management

Praise to the volunteers

Saverio Rinaldi wrote 1 month ago: This week the eHealth scandal in Ontario hit the press, $ 1 Billion spent to deliver electronic heal … more →

Tags: health, Healthcare, auditor report, eHealth, hospitals, Volunteers

Using Electronic Medical Records to Their Full Potential

Josh wrote 1 month ago: The NY Times carries a story about IBM and Google investing in universities to help fund research an … more →

Tags: Health Informatics, Electronic Medical Records, Personal Health Records, Epidemiology

In Health Care Today, It's Electronic All the Way

ramselltechnologies200 wrote 1 month ago: SATURDAY, Oct. 3 (HealthDay News) — Imagine that you see a new mole and don’t like the l … more →

A Profile of the AHRQ and its Role in the Health Care System

Rachel Agheyisi wrote 1 month ago: The U.S. healthcare system is currently the subject of intense debate among lawmakers, health care p … more →

Tags: regulations, Regulatory Agencies, AHRQ, Health Information Technology, Healthcare Reform, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Creating the Clinical IT Model

ramselltechnologies200 wrote 1 month ago: An academic medical center finds a way to let physicians access information in any care setting by F … more →

Tags: healtcare reform

North Texas Healthcare Compliance Professional Association To Meet At Texas Health Resources On October 13

Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 2 months ago: NORTH TEXAS HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION October 13, 2009 Meeting Reminder 2:00 – … more →

Tags: anti-kickback, arra, Disability Discrimination, Discrimination, Doctor, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, Health Care, health care finance

ONC HIT Standards Committee Meeting Set For October 14

Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 2 months ago: The next meeting of the HIT Standards Committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health … more →

Tags: data security, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, health, Health Care, health care policy, health-care reform, Health Information Technology, Health Plans


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