With only 10 shopping days left before Christmas, I thought we would add one more item to your year-end to-do list. Last week Diana Strubler walked us through a very nice review of the current status … [Read more...]
Regulation vs Innovation: The Battles of a Certified EHR in a Meaningful Use World
In the past five years, EHR technology vendors and providers have been struggling with the numerous regulatory requirements, from PQRS and eRx programs to Meaningful Use, value-based modifiers, ICD-10 … [Read more...]
MU Stage 3 Proposed Rule: A Closer Look at the Objectives
I was going to start this blog with a witty reference to March Madness, but I don’t have a clue about college hoops. Instead, the only madness in March I have experienced is the release of the … [Read more...]
Meaningful Use: Letting the Air Out
With all of the buzz around “deflate-gate” lately, I naturally associated it with the Meaningful Use program. Didn’t you? For those that aren’t sports fans (or don’t turn on the TV, open a … [Read more...]
PCORnet: Innovative EHR Interoperability
Recently I had my annual medical checkup with my Primary Care Physician (PCP). During my appointment my physician logged into her health system EHR and accessed my previous annual exam records and … [Read more...]
