May 2013

National Parkinson Foundation and Johns Hopkins receive $1.7M PCORI grant ()
ONC releases guidance on Stage 2 transition of care ()
Aprima EHR and Homecare Homebase™ Automation Software Interface to Launch This Summer ()
Report: Global health IT market to hit $56.7 billion by 2017 ()
Health IT Summit: Health IT tools drive patient engagement, better outcomes ()
Weekly roundup: HIT Policy Committee, HIE governance, thoughts on EHR use ()
Health IT Summit: Providers need forward-thinking IT strategies ()
Health IT Summit: Debating the best uses of data ()
Health IT Summit: Innovation in mobile apps in the hospital setting ()
Health IT Summit: Cloud, data proliferation, interoperability all impacting storage ()
Patient Prompt® Announces Patient Communication Solution Specifically for Accountable Care Organizations ()
Rochester General and EDCO Take a New Approach to Point of Care Medical Record Scanning ()
FEEL Golf Co., Inc. Signs EMR Software Development Agreement with ScheduleMorePatients LLC ()
Health IT Policy Committee: Mostashari urges workflow changes for better outcomes ()
Health IT Policy Committee: Policies on non-targeted queries discussed ()
Health IT Summit: Strategies to cope with IT outages ()
E-prescribing continues to grow ()
URAC seeks comments on its ACO accreditation ()
Protests, decertification lead EHR news ()
HL7 progressing on next generation standards ()
Leapfrog update shows small safety improvements ()
Health IT Policy Committee: Workforce development subgroup offers recommendations ()
CMS dataset reveals hospital pricing for 100 services ()
Health IT Policy Committee: EHR incentive program activity on upswing ()
Health IT Summit: Science, engineering can help transform healthcare ()
Editorial: Time for telemedicine to become integral to mainstream care ()
Senator lifts hold on Tavenner confirmation vote ()
digiChart Changes Name To Artemis ()
New Survey: 'I'd Rather Take out the Trash than Take My Meds' ()
Perspective: It's not either-or for patients and EHRs ()
Q&A with HFMA’s Richard Gundling: Key Financial Issues in 2013 ()
Uncompensated Care: Sharp Healthcare Turns ED Losses into Gains ()
Supporting Value-based Care: UPMC’s Telehealth Strategy ()
Countdown to 2014 ()
Rochester medical center suffers third breach ()
HIMSS Analytics: Hospital IT leaders talk network priorities, challenges ()
CHIME urges one-year extension of Stage 2 Meaningful Use ()
Nuance Announces Voice of the Customer Award Winners ()
ONC releases HIE governance framework ()
Mountain States Health Alliance, Vanderbilt announce strategic affiliation ()
Vets sue over data breach ()
AHIMA: EHRs can lead to better coding, more accurate reimbursement ()
Weekly roundup: Patient safety, privacy and payment ()
NYU big data project to pinpoint undiagnosed diabetes patients ()
CMS/HHS collaboration with Archimedes to enable 'unprecedented' data access ()
Vivify Health Receives Funding to Accelerate Availability of Its Cloud-Based Remote Care Management Platform ()
Regence Launches Website to Help Consumers Understand Health Care Reform ()
Healthcare, patients suffer from lack of coordination ()
Provider paves path to improved care at lower costs ()
ED costs may be triple current estimates ()
AHRQ extends comments on patient-reported health IT and workflow study ()
Two hospitals achieve HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 ()
Texas rep's bill stops ICD-10 transition ()
NIST updates privacy, security controls ()
Children’s Specialized Hospital Launches Interactive Patient Care Technology ()
ONC Health IT dashboard updated ()
Lyfechannel wins healthfinder.gov mobile app challenge ()