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HHS Taps Karen DeSalvo As Next National Coordinator for HIT
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that Karen DeSalvo, MD, City of New Orleans Health Commissioner as the new National Coordinator for Health IT starting Monday, Jan. 13th.
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Athenahealth’s Jonathan Bush Talks Emerging Technologies in Healthcare
Jonathan Bush, CEO and President of Athenahealth, provides his insights on deploying cloud-based services for more efficient, personalized health-care services.
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Clinithink Receives Mediwales 2013 Innovation Judges’ Award
Clinithink, a world-leader in clinical natural language processing (CNLP) technology, today announced that it received the 2013 MediWales Innovation Judges’ Award.
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Stage 3 Meaningful Use Should Incorporate Criteria to Reduce Disparities, Advocates Say
The National Partnership for Women & Families states the extra time associated with announced delay in stage 3 Meaningful Use must be used to advance consumer goals.
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CMS Proposes Stage 2 and 3 Meaningful Use Extension
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today proposed a new timeline for the implementation of meaningful use.
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7 Security Trends Healthcare Organizations Will Confront in 2014
Kroll released its third annual Cyber Security Trends.
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Epic Systems Partners With OHSU to Accelerate EHR Education/Learning
Verona, Wisconsin.-based Epic Systems Corp. has formed their first academics informatics program partnership with Oregon Health & Science University for medical informatics education and research purposes.
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How Electronic Content Management Adds Intelligence to the EHR View
Bridging the information divide: how electronic content management solutions collaborate with EHRs to turn paper files into complete electronic charts.
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Paper Registration Processes Results in $45B Lost Hospital Revenue (Infographic)
Almost $45 billion of lost hospital revenue could result from hospitals trapped in paper-heavy registration processes wasting time, money and resources.
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