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Three Big Questions for Stage 3 & Patient Engagement

Chilmark Research

For many, the delay of Stage 3 of the Meaningful Use program evoked a collective sigh of relief, providing a much-needed extra year to focus on the challenging requirements for patient engagement and interoperability. The final rule is expected to drop sometime in Q1-Q2 of 2015 – just one year away.

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The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Lloyd Price

Clinical Trials In 2015, Apple introduced new software, called Apple ResearchKit, for health researchers. Verily Verily, formerly Google Life Sciences, was founded in 2015. This year there was job posting for a HIPAA compliance lead for the Alexa team.

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How Do Patient Portals and Personal Health Records Differ?

Lloyd Price

TETHERED PERSONAL HEALTH RECORDS VERSUS PATIENT PORTALS A tethered PHR, as defined by the ONC, is an online interface tied to an EHR with which patients may view and sometimes interact with their health data. In a 2015 report, AHIMA researchers indicated that tethered PHRs were no different than portals.

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#WWBR Week of July 27, 2015

Chilmark Research

“Confusion about HIPAA privacy and security is one thing. HIPAA is often cited as a reason for not sharing patient data in contexts where HIPAA does not apply. The post #WWBR Week of July 27, 2015 appeared first on Chilmark Research. Paula Span for The New York Times. Feigned confusion is another.

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