The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) might be making too much out of a new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine...
Tag - Meaningful Use
Health information technology may resemble other forms of hardware, software, systems, and services, but when the focus turns to usability that resemblance...
Engaging patients in any healthcare experience is more than just a conversation about the data. From accessibility on demand through patient portals to the...
I am a primary-care doctor who makes house calls in and around Tuscaloosa, Ala. Today my rounds start at a house located down a dirt road a few miles outside...
By now the changes to the meaningful use timeline are understood to affect only the end of Stage 2 Meaningful Use and the beginning of Stage 3. As of yet...
A recent study lead by Jeffrey R. Botkin, MD, MPH, sought to understand patients perceptions of the use of information from EHR and clinical tissues for...
EHR adoption has been the challenge of a lifetime for many healthcare providers, claiming the undivided attention of large hospitals and mom-and-pop shops...
Keith W. Boone is a Standards Geek for GE Healthcare. He is a member of the HL7 Board, and co-chairs the Patient Care Coordination Planning Committee for...
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Change is the one constant that physicians, health systems and other providers face in 2014 as the ACA and its myriad regulations become effective along with...
The questions are beginning to swirl around the announcement that Stage 2 and Stage 3 of Meaningful Use will be extended by a year. How will the delay affect...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended the deadline for health care providers to meet Stage 2 meaningful use requirements for the...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a new timeline to meet the requirements of its meaningful-use incentive program for...
CMS and the ONC have announced that the next two phases of the EHR Incentive Programs will be extended in order to provide more time for professionals to adapt...
Even with the proposed extension of the timeline for eligible professionals and hospitals to complete Stage 2 Meaningful Use and begin Stage 3, eligible...
A successful journey to meaningful use (and EHR adoption more generally) has much to do with how change is managed. Typically, the greatest meaningful use...