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From Paper to Pixels: The Future is Bright for Health Information Management

Healthcare IT Today

Prior to the Meaningful Use incentives in 2005, only 20% of medical records were stored electronically. When I started my career in health information, I worked in the medical records department. HIM professionals have a long history of sharing health information – something that Mueller hinted was “baked into our DNA”.

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Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative dissolves, saying 'work completed'

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Since its founding in 2005, MAeHC has worked to improve the safety, efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery in the state by guiding organizations in the implementation and meaningful use of health IT. WHY IT MATTERS. It has also spearheaded interoperability, standards development and HIT policy initiatives.

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Multiple formats of the same Document content

Healthcare Exchange Standards

A Patient Generated Health Data (PGHD) CDA document vs a CCDA CCD. text/x-hl7-text+xml urn:hl7-org:sdwg:ccda-structuredBody:1.1 is not really special, but it happens to be the thing that has just released and C-CDA 1.1 are laying around. Example might be an old piece of software that can only consume C32 (aka XPHR).

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HIStalk Interviews Stephen Brown, Director of Preventive Emergency Medicine, UI Health

HIStalk Interviews

I transitioned into healthcare in 2005, working in the emergency room at the University of Chicago as a social worker on the South Side of Chicago, surrounded by 10 of the 14 poorest neighborhoods in the state of Illinois. I was also a product development manager and a senior account executive.

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Five Potential Buyers of Babylon's UK Business? Operose, Huma, Modality, BUPA, Aurelius/McKesson UK

Lloyd Price

It produces applications that integrate health data from existing hospital databases as well as patient wearables and other mobile devices and securely transmits it for use by doctors. The company was founded in 2005 by Dirk Markus and Gert Purkert. Huma was founded in 2011 by Dan Vahdat and Rich Khatib.