News Archive
• AHIMA Urges Organizations to Keep Moving Forward With ICD-10
• Health 2.0 Launches Developers World Cup
• Cooperative Exchange Announces
Medical Electronic Attachment as Newest Member
• Quest Diagnostics to Offer EHR Price Break
• ONC Launches Healthy New Year Video Challenge
• eHealth Initiative Announces 2012 Board of Directors
• Allscripts, DiagnosisOne to Collaborate on Clinical Decision Support Tools
• MGMA Calls for Six-Month 5010 Contingency Plan
• HIT Group Speaks Out Against Meaningful Use Delay
• AHIMA Coding Programs Receive NCCA Accreditation
• Massachusetts Program Announces Participating Hospital in Data Exchange Program
• CCHIT Announces First Batch of Certified Long-Term Care EHRs
• HIMSS, OMG to Collaborate on Standards Development
• Siemens Acquires MobileMD
• RelayHealth Captures the VA's Blue Button Contest
• MGMA Urges HHS to Issue HIPAA 5010 Contingency Plan
• CHIME Survey Shows Hospitals Making Progress With EHR Incentives
• HBMA Develops Standard Definitions for 5010 Readiness
• AHIMA Pushes for HIM Workforce to be Included in Jobs Bill
• Diskriter Names New Executive Director
• AHIMA Appoints New CEO
• CMS to Use 3M ICD-10 Conversion Software
• SpeedType, OAK Horizons Launch New Educational Class
• Webinar Series to Focus on Narrative Notes
• Aetna Debuts mHealth Tools for Docs
• MaHIMA Names President-Elect
• ABILITY Network Launches Online Client Community
• Transcend Announces Acquisition of Salar
• AHIMA White Paper Addresses Managing Health Information in ACOs
• Massachusetts Pilot Program to Promote Electronic Transfers
• MedeAnalytics Releases Analysis of Public Comments on ACO Proposed Rule
• AHIMA Foundation Initiates Health Information Relief Operation Fund
• AHIMA Responds to Proposed Disclosure Rule
• HL7 International Appoints ONC’s Doug Fridsma, MD, PhD, to the Board of Directors
• New England Medical Transcription Undergoes Executive Changes
• Venture Capital Group Announces HIT Contest
• Standard Register to Acquire Dialog Medical
• Medical Necessity Contentions Fueling RAC Denials
• Nevada Health Information Project Sees Results
• Former WebMD Executive Takes Reins at EGHC
• Bloomberg BusinessWeek Spotlights Nuance's Acquisition History
• Would Delaying Stage 2 of Meaningful Use Help ICD-10 Efforts?
• AHIMA Responds to the OIG’s Comments on EHR Security
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Transcend Acquires Heartland
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New England Medical Transcription Inks Deal With NLP International
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AMIA Announces Global Informatics Group
• 3M Names Vice President of Coding and Reimbursement
• MTIA Announces Rebranding
• EHNAC Accredits First HIE Organization
• Patty Thierry Sheridan Elected AHIMA President
• CCHIT Launches Three New Certification Programs
• HHS Proposes Additional Security Safeguards
• Report: HIE Market Dominated by Five Vendors
• Read AHIMA's Statement on the Proposed HITECH Privacy Regulations
• Algorithm Poised to Help HIT Privacy
• EMR Incentives Should Boost Handheld Use in Healthcare, Report Says
• Consumers Can Compare Insurance Options at New HHS Website
• AHIMA: Vocabulary Recommendations Focus Too Much on Meaningful Use
• John Glaser Joins Siemens Healthcare
• ALL TYPE Names COO
• AAPC Announces Chapter Board of Directors
• HHS Issues 45 New HIT Grants
• Arrendale Associates Joins Health Story Project
• MGMA: Accounting of Disclosure Requirements Burdensome
• Grider Named AAPC President
• Flooding Causes AAPC to Move Conference to Jacksonville
• Georgia Tech Teams Romp in Code-a-Thon
• Mass Eye and Ear Alerts Patients to Data Theft
• Nick van Terheyden Joins Nuance
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Karen M. Bell, MD, Is New Chair of CCHIT
• Transcend Submits Bid to Acquire Spheris
• Former Siemens CEO Dillione Joins Nuance
• Mississippi HIE Adds Four Health Systems
• CodeRyte Announces New CFO
• CCHIT Reopens Certification Applications, Testing April 7
• MCS Founder Pat Arvantides Dies at 70
• Study Analyzes Transfer of Patient Information in Donor Cases
• Markle Foundation, Others Weigh in on Meaningful Use
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CHIME Questions Final Certification Rules
• HHS Announces Additional $162 Million in ARRA Funding to Advance HIT
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Premier Recommends Lowering Meaningful Use Requirements
• AHIMA Nominating Committee Announces the 2010 Ballot
• Montefiore Hosts EMR Learning Labs to Help Community Physicians
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Hyland Software Acquires eWebHealth
• CHIME Comments on EHR Incentive Program
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CCHIT Certification Adapts to Meaningful Use
• AdvancedMD Acquires PracticeOne
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AHIOS Names New President
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National eHealth Collaborative Seeks New Board Members
• HHS Earmarks $235 Million to Support Community HIT Projects
• CMS Modifies RAC Documentation Limits
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Alan Dowling Named AHIMA's New CEO
• CCHIT Announces First Certified EHR
• Smartphones Can Diagnose Appendicitis
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HHS Announces $80 Million in HIT Workforce Grants
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MGMA Concerned About ARRA's EHR Incentive Logistics
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CCHIT Public Comment Period Now Open for 2011 Products
• Ingenix to Acquire CareMedic
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Report: Point-of-Care Products Need EHR Connections
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Grants Awarded to Study How Video Games Can Be Healthcare Tool
• New Organization to Create Digitized Transcription Standards
• Study: Patients Want Greater Access to Medical Records
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Initiate Systems Acquires Accenx
• Perot to Establish RHINs in China
• AAPC Releases ICD-10 Code Conversion Tool
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NIH Awards Global Informatics Grants
• Newly Formed Alliance to Help HIT Extension Centers
• CCHIT Launches 2011 Certification
• Medical Coding Salaries on the Rise, AAPC Survey Says
• HHS Releases $27.8 Million in HIT Funds
• AMA Creates New CPT Codes for H1N1 Immunizations
• Vermont HIT Group, Allscripts Form Partnership
• Memphis Hospital Develops Electronic Sepsis Alert
• New Association Promotes Open HIT
• Quest Diagnostics to Offer Free E-Prescribing Trial
• OSi Announces Acquisition of PMT Transcription
• IHI Unveils New "Improvement Map"
• Athenahealth Guarantees Stimulus Payments
• New Wireless Pacemaker Helps Heart Patients Stay in Touch
• MRO Acquires Record Enterprises
• Geisinger Introduces Web-Based Cost Estimator
• HL7, Dental Group to Develop HIT Standards
• Bonnie Cassidy Joins QuadraMed
• eClinicalWorks Inks Prison Deal
• Transcend Announces Acquisition of Medical Dictation Services
• Clearinghouse Offers HIEs Free Platform
• FDA Proposes Mandatory Electronic Safety Reporting
• Ohio State Expands Use of EMRs
• Coalition to Provide Guidance on HIT for Care Transitions
• AAPC Offers 2010 Coding Updates Training Series
• Shared Health, Mississippi Medicaid Develop EHR Plan
• HHS Delegates HIPAA Security Rule Enforcement to OCR
• Kentucky Health System Discards Paper
• AHIMA Goes Global
• AHIMA Letter Urges States to Initiate HIM Programs
• HIMSS EHR Association Elects New Leadership
• Medfusion Acquires Medem's iHealth Services
• Top 10 Dictation Tips for Physicians
• Kloss Stepping Down
• Ask Permission to Use Newborn Data, Parents Say
• AHIMA Launches New Interactive myPHR.com
• Collaboration Formed to Improve Online Health Information
• HBMA Forms ICD-10 Task Force
• Web Tool Aids Insomnia Sufferers
• iMedX Announces Acquisition of Medware Inc
• CalRHIO Fills CEO Vacancy
• Hyland Software Acquires Valco Data Systems
• HIMSS: Usability Key to EMR Adoption
• CCHIT Receives Recommendations for New Certification
• The Leapfrog Group Announces New Board Chair
• Medicity and Eclipsys Forge Partnership
• California Begins Large E-Prescribing Initiative
• GE Launches EMR Financing Program
• Axolotl Corp and Initiate Systems Create Partnership for HIE Solutions
• Michigan Physician Group Joins HIE
• CCHIT Announces Certification Town Calls
• Report Takes a Look at Potential Components of "Meaningful Use"
• ONC Seeks Comment on Regional Extension Centers
• CCHIT Announces New Criteria
• IBM Report Touts Patient-Centered Medical Homes
• VITL Names New President and CEO
• Expert Panel Discusses Privacy Concerns
• Alabama Medicaid Physicians Adopt E-Prescribing
• Pennsylvania HIT Group Announces Major Expansion
• CCHIT Approves Latest Criteria
• HHS Makes Key HIT Appointments
• Medsphere Names CFO
• Patients Satisfied With Web-Based Blood Pressure Care
• Iowa Electronic Health Market Opens Swine Flu Prediction Markets
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