Interoperability
Data Warehousing
While evolving technology is paving the way, high drug costs, limited interoperability and physician skepticism need to be overcome.
Electronic Health Records
The industry group calls on the HHS secretary to rein in the Office of the National Coordinator from unnecessarily burdensome regulatory authority.
Interoperability
The embattled biotech mogul will join Sutter Health informaticist Steven Lane, MD and Norton Healthcare CIO Steve Ready on the HHS task force established by the 21st Century Cures Act.
Electronic Health Records
CORHIO will launch its first use case in June, while a second use case centered around connected care management platform will launch at a later date.
Analytics
The HIE aggregates clinical information from Epic and AllScripts EHRs, but plans are underway to include all electronic health record systems.
Electronic Health Records
The funding increase will support the agency’s efforts and expand on private-public partnerships, the VA Secretary told a House committee Wednesday.
Electronic Health Records
HIMSS, AHIMA, AMIA all say the drastic cuts to ONC and other agencies will hamper patient safety and new cures, send innovation in a downward spiral and slow down work toward a learning health system.
Electronic Health Records
But the former ONC chief thinks consumerism will play a major role in promoting data exchange.
Electronic Health Records
The President’s proposal instructs the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT to prioritize interoperability and EHR usability with $22 million less than ONC had in years’ past.
Electronic Health Records
VA Secretary David Shulkin is currently in the process of deciding among electronic health record alternatives for the future. Here are the main aspects VA should take into account when making its pick.