Category: HR 6898: The Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008

HR 6898: The Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008

Malorye Allison
Jen McCabe Gorman at a href=”http://healthmgmtrx.blogspot.com/”Health Management RX/a brought span style=”text-decoration: underline;”/spana href=”http://healthmgmtrx.blogspot.com/2008/10/breaking-news-congress-wants-to-create.html”attention/a to a new a href=”http://www.house.gov/stark/news/110th/legislation/200809-HIT/billtext.pdf”House of Representative Bill (HR 6898)/a focused on electronic health information introduced in the 110th Congress by a href=”http://www.house.gov/stark/contact/biography.htm”Congressman Pete Stark/a. The bill was a href=”http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d110:18:./temp/%7EbdHfhQ:@@@Lamp;summ2=mamp;%7C/bss/d110query.html%7C”introduced/a on September 15, 2008, and is currently referred out […]

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PHR Certification Criteria: Public Comments Being Accepted

Lola Butcher
a href=”http://www.ixcenter.org/”Josh Seidman/a, president of Center for Information Therapy, of provides an update of the status of Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology’s (CCHIT) process for certification of personal health records (PHRs) over at a href=”http://www.thehealthcareblog.com/the_health_care_blog/2008/09/judging-persona.html#more”The Health Care Blog/a.br /br /CCHIT has published the first draft of the 2009 certification criteria for […]

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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  

ADVANCE Magazine - Article on EHRs and PHRs

Scott MacStravic
Recently I was interviewed for an article looking at the legal issues involved in the developing world of EHRs and PHRs written by Beth Walsh for ADVANCE Magazine. The article, Looking at Legality: Medical Records - New questions and concerns are popping up around the legalities of EHRs and PHRs, appears in […]

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Posted in EHR, health care, law, PHR  

Connecting for Health: Another wave in the shift to consumer controlled health information

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The recent announcement of the Common Framework for Networked Personal Health Information by the Connecting for Health collaboration lead by the Markle Foundation is just the next wave in what may be a tidal shift. The tidal shift is one centered on the input, control, ownership, and administration of health information […]

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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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