NEWS ALERT: POSSIBLE REINSTATEMENT OF EXPANDED LIMITS FOR 2014 On December 3rd the Tax Extenders Bill was passed by the House and it is slated to be voted […]
Section 179 Tax Deduction Ends 12-31-14 Read More »
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is a staff division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and they are focused on implementing
Forces Joined for Interoperability Read More »
Recently the American Medical Association (AMA) released a letter to the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) Karen B. DeSalvo and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator, Marilyn B.
The Future of the Meaningful Use Program Read More »
Expect EHR audits in 2015. The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has requested a $400 million budget for 2015. Part of this budget will be spent on 284 new
More EHR Audits coming in 2015 Read More »
Having an electronic health record (EHR) system that works for you is more important now than ever. If you are unhappy with your current EHR technology, you are not alone
Choosing the Best EHR Vendor in 2014 Read More »
Patients of Dr. Nisar A. Quraishi, an internist in with a private practice in Jersey City, NJ may have had their medical records stolen and are now potential victims of
Stolen Medical Records in Jersey City, NJ Read More »
It seems like voice recognition should be a standard in EHR systems given the fact that physicians are ‘familiar’ with the mechanics of it as they have always dictated reports.
Will Voice Recognition in EHR Take Off? Read More »
Many EHR systems are falling short of user expectations and this is leading to many switching to new solutions. Some of the main reasons for dissatisfaction are that many vendors
Many Unhappy EHR Users Switching Read More »
ICD-10 compliance is now less than a year away and a Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) survey showed that larger groups and facilities are being proactive while others seems
ICD-10 Compliance Less than One Year Away Read More »
In June Sylvia Mathews Burwell was confirmed as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Just recently, the Healthcare Information and Management System Society (HIMSS), which represents 57,000 health IT professionals,
HIMSS Officials Weigh-In on Meaningful Use Requirements Read More »
