February 2012

HIMSS: Nuvon announces new data tools ()
HIMSS: Awarepoint updates RTLS line ()
HMS, Certify Data Systems form HIE alliance ()
HIMSS: HP announces Healthcare Alliance program ()
HIMSS12 truly linked people, potential and progress ()
AFC Industries introduces laptop rack ()
N.C. hospital taps Philips for 3T MR ()
Text messaging helps manage diabetes care ()
HIMSS: Lawson introduces Clinical Bridge ()
NEHC: HIE stakeholders welcome care coordination, but cost is challenging ()
Calif. payors, providers unite for ACO initiative ()
CMIOs share early thoughts on Stage 2 meaningful use ()
FDA clears Varians motion-tracking system ()
AMDIS: 27,000 eligible professionals to attest for MU in 2012 ()
HIMSS: Avaya announces new partners, showcases mobile tools ()
HIMSS: AT&T, AMA combine online portals ()
Brooklyn imaging group installs GE wide-bore MRI ()
Zecotek files imaging patent suit against Philips, Saint-Gobain ()
HIMSS: Shrink the change, manage the change ()
HIMSS: Take IT staffing process to the next level ()
HIMSS: Greenway debuts Marketplace ()
HIMSS attendance surpasses 37K ()
CSC elucidates Stage 2 meaningful use NPRM ()
Survey: Many missing out on MU money ()
HIMSS: 10 things CIOs should know about medication management ()
NIST solicits vendors for test EHRs ()
HIMSS: Stage 2 proposed rule includes dynamic EHR model ()
HIMSS: Mostashari highlights health IT successes, room for improvement ()
HIMSS: Bridging the gap between IT, clinical engineering; 20% merged now ()
Barriers persist, but remote monitoring finds favor among health IT execs, consumers ()
Peake, Vital team to provide universal viewer ()
HIMSS: Siemens takes image management, workflow to the cloud ()
AIM: Will releasing Medicare data help improve care? ()
Barco, UPenn team on $2.5M grant for virtual clinical trials research ()
HIMSS: Can Dr. Watson help manage 1.8 zetabytes of medical data? ()
HIMSS: Create a prevention plan for protecting patient privacy ()
HIMSS: Unintended consequences of CDS ()
HIMSS: Health IT community needs to share failure stories ()
HIMSS: 2012's biggest health IT challenges and solutions ()
HIMSS: Remote monitoring shown to be ineffective, time-consuming in PCP setting ()
HIMSS: Patient survey sends mixed messages about portals ()
HIMSS: MU Stage 1 deadline delayed, insights on Stage 2 ()
HIMSS: Doc alignment, not acquisition, may improve care, bottom line ()
HIMSS: Smartphone pilot gets thumbs up ()
HIMSS: IOM report on health IT, patient safety explicated ()
HIMSS: Outpatient registries work to improve preventive care ()
HealthGrades crowns top ERs ()
Texas hospital taps Iron Mountain for vendor neutral archive ()
HIMSS: ICD-10ready or not? ()
GE, AirStrip align on patient monitoring ()
HIMSS/Physician IT Symposium: CDS only works when done right ()
Study: 7T MRI depicts MS lesions ()
ECRI: CT market targets iterative reconstruction, dose reduction ()
Montefiore Medical Center meets meaningful use requirements ()
Report: Clinician-to-clinician messaging a burden on providers ()
Health Affairs: NCQA's medical home assessment tool fails to deliver ()
Study: The seesaw effectPediatric CT dips; US nudges up ()
HIMSS Hot Topics: Pick your priority ()
Circ: Does HF home monitoring improve outcomes or not? ()
Study: U.S. leads other countries in health IT adoption ()
Blues plans, Lumeris align to acquire NaviNet ()
Feature: Business associates under fire as security risk ()
Survey: EMR adoption up, but key barriers remain ()
NextGen, Humana ink EHR deal ()
Privacy & Security: Playing Catch Up ()
Secrets of High-performing Teams ()
Is Time On Your Side? ()
Transmission Tangles: Getting Data From Device to Record ()
CMS Admin Tavenner to 're-examine' ICD-10 timeline, AHIMA responds ()
More IT Systems Call For More IT Talent ()
KLAS: Medical device integration systems vendor scorecard in virtual dead heat ()
E-prescribing Impacts Chronic Disease Care & Cost ()
HIE Profile | Bluegrass State Coordination Drives HIE Success ()
News & Views ()
The AMDIS Connection | Alls Fair In Love and Business? ()
HIMSS: Mach 7 upgrades enterprise imaging platform suite ()
Report: Meaningful use drives overall market for handheld devices ()
CA: Despite shortcomings, appropriateness criteria can control rad exposure ()
2012 CMIO Compensation Survey: Those earning big bonuses, highest pay ()
Who's driving this thing anyway? ()
Report: Positive web-based ratings associated with higher quality care ()
Pa. court rules MRI, PET/CT systems are taxable property ()
University of Oxford installs Siemens 7T MRI scanner ()
JAMIA: Cloud computing, while constrained by regs, could make EHRs more appealing ()
Study: Essential functions can help HF telemonitoring buy-in ()
Building Sustainability into HIE: Feb. 23, 9:45-10:45am ()
Pragmatic Approach for Improving Outcomes through Meaningful HIE: Feb. 22, 2:15-3:15pm ()
AHIMA: HIPAA transaction standards are here to stay ()
HIEs: Data Sharing Leads to Better Patient Care and ROI: Feb. 22, 1-2pm ()
Advanced HIE Technology Improves Quality Management and Accountable Care: Feb. 22, 8:30-9:30am ()
Florida State HIE - Lessons Learned: Feb. 21, 11am-12pm ()
2012: Year of HIE implementation and collaboration? ()
MITA reorganizes, names Rodriguez executive director ()
CMAJ: 10 rights, responsibilities for EHR users ()
Study: Clinical correlation critical on pre-surgical hip MRI ()
Ariz. rad practice taps Merge for MU ()
Lancet: Infusing autologous cardiosphere-derived stem cells after MI is safe ()
HIMSS: Agfa introduces ICIS platform for the EMR ()
Baptist names Davis as first CMIO ()
IHIE partners with AT&T for data integration ()