The agency responsible for administering the federal program for electronic health records (EHRs) said it plans to address the complaints healthcare providers are making about the implementation process. Additionally, an important ...
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Major physician and healthcare IT management groups are concerned about the U.S. government's timeline and process for rolling out the final phase of electronic health records (EHRs). The American Medical Association (AMA) and the College ...
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Healthcare IT has published the final set of criteria that healthcare providers must meet in order to demonstrate that they have reached Stage 2 of "meaningful use" of electronic health records ...
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Computerworld - The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has dispensed more than $7.7B in reimbursement payments to more than 307,000 healthcare professionals and 4,000 hospitals deploying electronic health records (EHRs). ...
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Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen hospital in Austria has shortened application log-in and log-out times,as well as securing password management,after deploying Imprivata in its VMware environment. Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen is the fifth-largest ...
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Verizon's Enterprise Solutions group today unveiled a cloud services portfolio for the healthcare industry that it said can meet federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements for safeguarding electronic ...
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Leader of on-demand secure printing solutions forms healthcare division to specialize in health compliance and security solutions. TROY Group, Inc., a worldwide leader in secure on-demand MICR printing systems, announced the creation of a ...
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PSS World Medical, a distributor of medical products and services, has obtained certification from Surescripts for its eDispense solution for prescription routing. eDispense software, which is part of the company's office pharmaceutical ...
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IOS Health Systems (IOS), a leading innovator of web-based ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) and practice management software, announces its web-based Medios EHR system is one of the first EHR's to successfully connect to the ...
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INUVIO announces the development and beta testing of a new remote and network scanning and storage software solution. This new product is called ScanGlobal and it will be available for both RDP Terminal Services and Citrix network ...
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday announced the finalization of a rule that will delay by one year the deadline for healthcare providers to implement the ICD-10 medical coding system. ICD-10, which is ...
US-based Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare, a not-for-profit healthcare organization, has selected Surgical Information Systems' (SIS) anesthesia information management system (AIMS) to improve operational efficiencies of its perioperative IT ...
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Resurgens Orthopaedics has entered into a collaboration agreement to deploy Merge Healthcare Honeycomb cloud-based solution, designed to provide a long-term storage option that houses images securely in multiple locations. The solution, ...
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Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT), an ONC-ATCB, has certified Carestream's Vue RIS v. 11 as a complete electronic health record (EHR). The certification is 2011/2012 compliant and is in accordance with the ...
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Data harmonization and data management company Liaison Healthcare has introduced a new service solution suite to securely store, retrieve and share patient documentation across multiple care venues in real-time. The solution, Patient ...