Category: EMR

Physician Incentives Under HITECH Act

Martin Trussell
Fellow health care lawyer colleague, AHLA HIT member and friend, Jud DeLoss, provides an excellent overview of the a href=”http://mnhit.blogspot.com/2009/02/physician-incentives-under-hitech-act.html”Physician Incentives under the HITECH ACT/a.br /br /The incentives focus on providing direct payment for the adoption, implementation and maintenance of electronic health records (EHRs) to “eligible professional” who establishes the “meaninful use” […]

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Posted in physician, EMR, HITECH, HIT  

Reengineering Health Information Technology to Wire The Medical Home

Don Simborg
Over at The Health Care Blog Dr. Kibbee issues Part 2 of his a href=”http://www.thehealthcareblog.com/the_health_care_blog/2008/11/confessions-of.html”Confessions of a Physician EMR Champion/a, subtitled “A Conversation with American Physicians About How to Save Medicine in the Age of Information.” The Part 2 post, a href=”http://www.thehealthcareblog.com/the_health_care_blog/2008/12/confessions-of.html#more”Empowering Health IT for the Connected Medical Home,/a is a must […]

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The Facebooking of Medical Records

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Bob Wachter on the Facebooking of medical records over at The Health Care Blog. Great thought provoking read for those in the health care world and who understand the powers of online social networking tools for communication.
Recently I just completed co-authoring with Jud DeLoss the feature article for the next AHLA Health […]

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Posted in PHR, EMR, Facebook  

Better Understanding of Key Health Information Technology Terms

Scott MacStravic
On April 28, 2008, the National Alliance for Health Information Technology released its Report, “Defining Key Health Information Technology Terms,” to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
The report is an effort to get everyone working in health information technology to have a common understanding of and differences between […]

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