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Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: cms rule eases authorization requirements telehealth
On Monday, CMS issued a final rule that aims to streamline processes for small and critical access hospitals participating in telehealth services offered by larger hospitals. The final rule also states that hospitals can receive telehealth services from entities that are not hospitals, including physician groups. The rule will go into effect in July. AHA News et al.
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A directory from the American Medical Association and the Medical Group Management Association lists practice management information systems that are capable of complying with HIPAA 5010 transaction rules. Health Data Management, Modern Healthcare.
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The meaningful use work group of the Health IT Policy Committee recently discussed whether eligible professionals should be required to report certain laboratory data to public health agencies under criteria for the meaningful use program. InformationWeek.
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Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: mmrglobal alcatellucent enable patients upload monitored vital signs mymedicalrecords personal health record
MMRGlobal, Inc.  (“MMR”) today announced that it is working with Alcatel-Lucent to integrate the MyMedicalRecords Personal Health Record with Alcatel-Lucent’s TeleHealth Manager solution to simplify the collection and notification of vital health records. Alcatel-Lucent’s TeleHealth Manager is a remote patient monitoring service that leverages the mobile networks of service providers to improve health care. It [...]
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Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: otto kaiser memorial hospital turns prognosis chartaccess comprehensive ehr meet organizational goals
Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital is swapping out its existing electronic health records system in favor of ChartAccess® Comprehensive EHR from Prognosis Health Information Systems. The move is expected to help the 25-bed hospital comply with the federal government’s meaningful use requirements and participate in a quickly growing rural regional health information organization (RHIO). “We’re known [...]
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Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: amazing charts named ehr vendor lists multiple states recognize importance affordability
Finally recognizing the needs of small primary care practices for affordable Electronic Health Record (EHR/EMR) solutions, four different Regional Extension Centers (RECs) recently named Amazing Charts V6 as an EHR solution. In addition to offering Amazing Charts to providers in their respective states, these federally designated organizations will also support current users of Amazing Charts [...]
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Discuss  | Read More | |  Bury | Tagged: neurosurgery orthopaedics spine specialists pc selects srs ehr providers
SRS, the leading provider of productivity-enhancing EHR technology and services for high-performance specialty practices today announced that Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics & Spine Specialists, P.C. (NOSS) has selected the SRS EHR for its 33-provider practice. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, NOSS delivers comprehensive orthopaedic, neurosurgical, pain management and spine care to patients in their area. “The SRS EHR’s ability [...]
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Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc. announced today that Childs Medical Clinic of Samson, Ala. is the first Greenway customer utilizing the company’s integrated electronic health record (EHR), practice management and interoperability solution PrimeSUITE® 2011 to successfully attest and receive payment notice within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Stage 1 meaningful use incentives program [...]
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