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Health IT Investment: The Next Five Years

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Leadership Fundamentals for Digital Transformation. By Bill Siwicki | November 15, 2021. By Bill Siwicki | November 01, 2021. By Bill Siwicki | October 18, 2021. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters.

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Epic tops Best in KLAS overall software suite list for 12th year running

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The pandemic has been anything but linear, and we know that across the world, 2021 was a slog," said Gale. Meanwhile, Nordic won for top Overall IT Services Firm, along with HIT Implementation Leadership (Large). Acute Care EMR (Large Hospital/IDN: >200 Beds). Acute Care EMR (Community Hospital: ≤200 Beds).

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Key Perspectives on Virtual Care with HCTec and Qure4u

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While virtual care doesn’t have quite the same funding that EMR had with meaningful use, there are a lot of similarities to where we’re at today with virtual care as compared to where we were with EMR back when the government poured down $36 billion of stimulus money on EMR. Thanks to COVID and new […].

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Peeking Ahead to 2021, Healthcare Leaders Moving to Cloud Find More Value and Less Risk

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As we peek ahead to 2021, we are seeing significant momentum and interest in cloud. The following is a guest article by Heather Haugen, PhD from Atos. The healthcare industry has been hesitant to adopt cloud solutions- asking tough questions about return on investment, security, and data governance.

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2020 MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception Application Deadline for COVID-19 has been Extended to February 1, 2021

Healthcare IT Today

To further support clinicians during the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended the deadline for COVID-19 related 2020 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception applications to February 1, 2021.

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Four EHR and IT Cost Control Strategies for Hospitals in 2021 and Beyond

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The following is a guest article by Peyman Zand, CFCHE, Vice President at CereCore. The complete financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our hospitals is yet to be fully understood. But one thing is clear, healthcare executives must take a hard look at costs as they reassess and strategize around recovery from COVID-19. The […].

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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

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Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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