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RHIOs
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told members of the House Ways and Means Committee Wednesday, May 6, that health reform is not contingent merely upon health IT adoption, but on health IT interoperability.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Healthcare IT News | Date: May 7, 2009 |
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The Regenstrief Institute, in collaboration with the Marion County Health Dept., has developed an emergency public health alert delivered through the Indiana Health Information Exchange.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Indiana University | Date: May 6, 2009 |
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In an opinion piece, Don Van Doren, president of Vanguard Communications, noted a lack of attention on unified communications in the drive for interoperability among systems at the HIMSS09 Annual Conference and Exhibition in Chicago in early April.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Unified Communications Strategies | Date: May 5, 2009 |
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The Medical Society of Sedgwick County in Kansas is building a health information exchange that it hopes will be operational by the end of the year.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Kansas.com | Date: May 4, 2009 |
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Sun Microsystems' open-source software is one of the key components of the NHIN-Connect. The NHIN-Connect's release to the public by the Department of Health and Human Services underscores the collaborative nature and the community project of the Nationwide Health Information Network.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Patty Enrado, NHINWatch.com | Date: May 4, 2009 |
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In an editorial, Lee Barrett, executive director of the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC), a non-profit standards-development and accreditation organization, argues that accreditation for health information exchanges would build required trust among data-sharing partners.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Advance | Date: May 4, 2009 |
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With Kathleen Sebelius and David Blumenthal, MD, officially confirmed, the heads of the Dept. of Health and Human Services and the Office of the National Coordinator for Healthcare IT, respectively, can now move forward with President Obama's healthcare initiatives.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Government Health IT | Date: May 1, 2009 |
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The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has published two definitions of "meaningful use" as it applies to certified electronic health record technologies and hospital's use.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: Healthcare IT News | Date: April 28, 2009 |
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The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) released a white paper that highlights critical capabilities and functionalities of healthcare IT applications to support the patient centered medical home.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: PR Newswire/US Newswire | Date: April 28, 2009 |
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Clara Maass Medical Center, which is part of the Saint Barnabas Health Care System in New Jersey, is engaging in health information exchange after a two-month implementation process.
| Channel: RHIOs | Source: MarketWatch (Business Wire) | Date: April 28, 2009 |
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