Health Information Technology (HIT)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services鈥 (CMS) multifaceted proposed rule to promote electronic health information.
The Department of HHS鈥 Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and CMS today extended the deadline to comment on their proposed rules to promote electronic health information exchange.
On March 4, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published proposed rules that would promote patient access to health information in Medicare, Medicaid, the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program (CHIP),鈥
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Feb. 11 issued proposed rules that would promote patient access to health information in Medicare, Medicaid, the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program, and federally facilitated鈥
Every day, hospitals and health systems see the value that information exchange has on care improvement and patient engagement. Today, nearly all hospitals and health systems enable patients to view information from their health record online, and each year brings additional gains in sharing across鈥
AHA comments on draft report from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology entitled 鈥淪trategy on Reducing Regulatory and Administrative Burden Relating to the Use to of Health IT and EHRs.鈥
The report, Sharing Data, Saving Lives: The Hospital Agenda for Interoperability, sets forth pathways to improve interoperability among health information technology (IT) systems 鈥 a goal that holds great promise for lasting improvement in patient care.
The Department of Health and Human Services鈥 Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology this week released its annual report to Congress on health information exchange adoption, as required by the HITECH Act of 2009.
Amazon has introduced a new cloud-based software service that reportedly will sift through patient medical records in seconds searching for actionable intelligence to provide hospitals and physicians with clinical decision support and coding while reducing costs. Amazon Comprehend Medical can鈥