It’s not too early to start learning about Meaningful Use Stage 2, test your basic knowledge by taking this quiz.
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Accenture and TPP Complete First Phase of Digitizing Patient Records
Accenture and The Phoenix Partnership (TPP) have delivered the first phase of digitizing patient records across nine National Health Service (NHS)
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6 Predictions for How Health IT Will Impact Healthcare in 2014
Practice Fusion names six predictions for how health IT will impact healthcare in 2014 and what they might mean looking forward next year.
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Meaningful Use of Obamacare
Healthcare.gov was “experiencing technical difficulties” again yesterday, but the system is up now. Thirty days after it went live, the Federal insurance marketplace, the flagship of Obamacare, is still hopelessly broken
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Infographic: Can EHR Save Private Medical Practices & Increase ROI?
With rising healthcare costs and demands from healthcare reform initiatives, private medical practices are struggling to maintain their independence.
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Breathing Room for Meaningful Use Stage 3 Appears on the Horizon
Amid the abundant (and yet unanswered) pleas from all quarters to extend or delay Stage 2 comes some potential good news about the scheduling of Meaningful Use Stage 3: It’s becoming clearer and clearer that Stage 3 won’t start for anyone before 2017—at the earliest.
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Hospital Could Gain $1M In Reimbursement From Meaningful Use Stage 1
Southern Coos Hospital and Health Center in Bandon, OR could potentially gain as much as $1 million in reimbursement for attesting to Meaningful Use Stage 1, The World reports.
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The Metastasizing Complexity of Templated EHR Exam Notes
If physicians are struggling with templated EHR exam notes now, their problems are bound to be exacerbated as EHRs layer more and more levels of complexity.
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UK Healthcare CIOs Cite EHR & Mobile Health As Top Priority for Next 12 Months
67 percent of Healthcare CIOS in the UK select electronic patient records and mobile health solution technologies as top priorities for the next 12 months, according to a recent industry report by Healthcare IT Exchange.
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Health IT Is Not A Single-Minded Monolithic Being
Like young superheroes in blockbuster movies, health IT is blowing things up randomly, while trying to understand how it should apply these newfound powers. But health IT is not a single-minded monolithic being.
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