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NIST releases testing procedures for IT systems

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the finalized testing procedures for IT systems that work with electronic health records, with a focus on interoperability and building out the Nationwide Health Information Network.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: Urgent CommunicationsDate: September 7, 2010

South Dakota REC to help providers adopt EHRs

One of the challenges South Dakota's regional extension center, Dakota State University's Center for the Advancement of Health Information Technology, will face down the road is helping drive interoperable electronic health records for patients who spend part of their time in different states.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: MadisonNet.comDate: September 7, 2010

Kansas governor names statewide HIE board members

Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson has appointed 15 of the 16 board members for the Kansas Health Information Exchange.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: Kansas City Business JournalDate: September 3, 2010

Detroit, Cincinnati land Beacon Community grants

Cincinnati and Detroit are the two final pilot communities selected under the new Beacon Community Program that is using health information technology to help tackle leading health problems in communities across the country.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: Healthcare IT NewsDate: September 2, 2010

Western N.Y. HIE selects IT partner for Beacon Community initiative

HEALTHeLINK, the Western New York Clinical Information Exchange, based in Buffalo, NY, is working with health IT vendor Anakam for its Beacon Community initiative to address diabetes in its local community.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: Healthcare Technology OnlineDate: September 2, 2010

HIEs, providers select health IT vendor

Marion County Medical Society/Healthy Ocala HIE of Florida; Central Jersey Health Information Exchange Project; Highlands Physicians, Inc. IPA in Kingsport, Tenn.; and Southern Ohio Medical Center/SOMC Medical Care Foundation have selected Greenway Medical Technologies to help with their data exchange and interoperability needs.  Read more
Channel: NHIN ArchitectureSource: PR-CANADA.netDate: September 2, 2010

HIE company acquires health IT vendor

Availity, an HIE vendor owned by five payers, has acquired claims software provider RealMed, and will offer RealMed's revenue cycle management tools to its existing customer base.  Read more
Channel: NHIN ArchitectureSource: Indianapolis Business JournalDate: September 2, 2010

Perspective: CareSpark's provider reigstry delivers value

CareSpark, a nonprofit regional health information organization (RHIO) serving Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, is proving the value of health information exchanges through numerous projects that rely on its provider registry.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: Patty Enrado, NHINWatch.comDate: September 1, 2010

Orion Health to lead expansion of Maine's HIE

Maine's HealthInfoNet, the statewide health information exchange, has selected Santa Monica, Calif.-based Orion Health as its primary technology provider to help the HIE expand.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: Healthcare IT NewsDate: September 1, 2010

ONC developing interoperable framework for NHIN

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT is developing an interoperable, or reusable, framework that would enable participants to access the Nationwide Health Information Network more efficiently and quickly.  Read more
Channel: Federal InitiativesSource: Government Health ITDate: August 31, 2010

Perspective: CareSpark's provider registry delivers value

CareSpark, a nonprofit regional health information organization (RHIO) serving Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, is proving the value of health information exchanges through numerous projects that rely on its provider registry. [FULL STORY...]