ONC Releases First Drafts of Test Procedures for Stage 2 of MU
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has posted its first set, or “wave,” of draft test procedures and applicable test data files for the 2014 edition of electronic health record certification criteria.
National Coordinator Reminds Providers of Meaningful Use Deadline
The National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Farzad Mostashari is marshaling support for meaningful use in light of both the recent rule on Stage 2 Meaningful Use and the approaching deadline for eligible providers (EPs) to receive maximum incentives (October 3).
What Were They Thinking? Inside the Making of Meaningful Use Rules
As director of the HIT Initiatives Group in the Office of E-health Standards and Services at CMS, Elizabeth Holland is intricately involved in shaping the meaningful user rules that some view as having the potential to transform healthcare.
Meaningful Use Stage 3 May Require Multifactor Authentication
The healthcare industry is getting a peak at what Stage 3 of Meaningful Use may look like.
Working Out the Kinks in Health IT
Industry executives and government officials convened in Washington DC this week to examine the present state of health information technology (HIT), and to identify the bugs, challenges and hiccups that continue to plague EHR platforms, and the policies that regulate them.
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