Posts tagged with ‘industry news’

  • Health IT Gap Between Large, Small Hospitals Widens

    Government investment in EHRs might increase the gap in health IT adoption rates between large and small hospitals. From article…

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  • Electronic-Records Goals Aren’t Met by 80% of U.S. Hospitals

    Article From Bloomberg.com: More than 80 percent of hospitals have yet to achieve the requirements for the first stage of…

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  • The Confusion of Hospital Pricing

    From New York Times article By Roni Caryn Rabin, April 23, 2012 When Augie Hong awoke with severe abdominal pain…

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  • ICD-10 Delay Doesn’t Address Procedural Hurdles, Critics Say

    Update From HealthLeaders Media Dated April 10, 2012 The federal government’s proposed rule that would delay for one year the…

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  • Wisconsin offers four-year HIM degrees online

    MADISON, WI – A consortium of four University of Wisconsin campuses is offering a new online Bachelor of Science in…

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  • How Much of Your Personal Health Information Should Be Online?

    Original Article By Brian S. McGowan and posted on TheAtlantic.com It’s time to move beyond the isolated patient experience, but…

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  • Electronic Submission of Medical Docs Trial Goes Live

    Article posted March 13, 2012 on HealthLeadersMedia.com A year ago this month, CMS announced its esMD tool, which is an…

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  • Digital Records May Not Cut Health Costs, Study Cautions

    New York Times Article March 6, 2012 Computerized patient records are unlikely to cut health care costs and may actually…

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  • HHS Secretary Sebelius Confirms ICD-10 Deadline to be Postponed

    From February 17th article posted on HealthLeaders Media Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday that the federal…

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  • MT vs. Dictation Editor — What’s the Difference?

    By Denise M. O’Neal, For The Record Vol. 24 No. 2 P. 5 In more than a decade of transcribing,…

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