CMS, ONC Report on Progress of Health IT Adoption
CMS and ONC posted a joint fact sheet Tuesday that breaks down progress in health IT adoption since the passing of the HITECH Act, including the latest EHR adoption number and rates of e-prescribing.
Feds Still Not Happy About Meaningful Use Program
On April 23, six Republican senators sent a letter to Kathleen Sebelius, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and released a whitepaper, both of which addressed their concerns with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ electronic health record incentive programs.
With more physicians spending more of their working hours interacting with an EHR system, the desire of pharma marketers to have some presence there (especially for “no see” doctors) is intensifying.
Acumen Introduces Nephrology Practice Management System
Acumen Nephrology has created a new nephrology practice management product, Acumen PM. The company said it would begin providing the product to beta sites.
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