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Health IT and Cancer — #HITsm Chat Highlights 25 May 2013 | 09:06 pm
Topic One: What are the unique #HealthIT opportunities to improve cancer patients’ experience during treatment? T1 Organizing treatment schedules/keeping up with appointments, staying connected with r...
Intermountain Uses EMR To Share Radiation Exposure 24 May 2013 | 10:11 pm
It’s a well-known and worrisome trend that patients are receiving potentially harmful doses of radiation from tests such as CT scans. Generally speaking, though, neither patients nor clinicians know ...
EHR and HIT News for May 24th 24 May 2013 | 07:50 pm
Happy Memorial Day Weekend to everyone. Today’s EHR and HIT news includes a milestone update from DoctorBase, who have surpassed 10,000 doctors on their platform as well as news from Welsh Allen Tech...
For accurate heart attack detection, linked EHRs are key 24 May 2013 | 07:39 pm
Failure to use patients' linked electronic health records may lead to biased estimates of heart attack incidence and outcome, according to a new study. read more Source: http://www.fiercehealthit.com/...
New Direct Implementation Guide Will Support Interoperability 24 May 2013 | 07:20 pm
Today, ONC is releasing Direct Implementation Guidelines for Assuring Security and Interoperability, recommending a common set of policies and practices to ensure Direct is being implemented in a way ...
Department of Defense identifies potential EHR vendors 24 May 2013 | 07:00 pm
The Department of Defense, which announced earlier this week that it will look to the commercial market for an electronic health record system instead of developing one based on the Department of Vete...
New HIMSS Analytics Report Finds that Canadian Hospitals are Facing Data Access and Workflow Efficiency Challenges 24 May 2013 | 06:32 pm
Imprivata has announced the availability of a new report from HIMSS Analytics that outlines the data access and workflow efficiency challenges Canadian hospitals face as they continue to implement ele...
Ex-Allscripts head Glen Tullman: GOP Meaningful Use arguments 'incorrect' 24 May 2013 | 06:27 pm
Former Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman says that although the GOP senators who called for a “reboot” of the Meaningful Use incentive program make some valid points, their conclusions are “incorrect.” read...
Electronic Medical Records Versus Electronic Health Records — and Why Each Matters 24 May 2013 | 06:16 pm
The following is a guest post by Marjorie Scheckle. In the wake of passage of the Affordable Care Act, the health care industry is changing so rapidly that it is sometimes hard to stay informed about ...
HHS report finds uptick in doctors' use of electronic health records 24 May 2013 | 11:30 am
Also in the news, the Pentagon is in search of a new system for veterans’ health care while San Francisco is “leading the way” in new health data applications. Source: http://www.news-medical.net/news...
