Meaningful HIT News

MARCH 12, 2014

It’s a nice mix of news, features, analysis and commentary. Tavenner: 2014 is your last chance for a hardship exemption for Meaningful Use 2 (Feb. DeSalvo: True EHR interoperability – and a national HIE – is possible by 2017 (Feb. The last of my 10 MedCity News stories from HIMSS14 has been posted.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. We need EHRs which are clinically oriented with good user interfaces.

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Digital Health EHR Interoperability Health Information 87

Chilmark Research

MARCH 6, 2014

EHRs Look Inward. EHR vendors are at last developing moderate to advanced functionality with their portals (refills, secure communication, education, scheduling), with improved UX/UI that is starting to conform to consumer tech standards. HIEs Look Backward.

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Chilmark Research

APRIL 3, 2013

Stage 2 meaningful use is requiring a deeper level of patient access to their records via view, download and transmit requirements and there is even a requirement for some email messaging between provider and patient. The group’s stated purpose is to enable interoperability across the five founding members’ EHRs.

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mHealth Interoperability HIE EHR 60

Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

We need front-line, agile program definition, rapid-cycle outcome analysis and the ability to change course when the evidence directs us. HEROS may be led by a variety of existing and new corporate entities (e.g., There should be no funding for planning – nor an attempt to govern regional VBP or SDHN activities.

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Primary Care Telehealth HIE Public Health 52