The American Hospital Association had four areas of comments for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology on the proposed federal rule to…
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2023 was an eventful year for health information technology. Health systems began to feel the pinch of the extra financial burden that came due after increased spending during the pandemic. Security continued to be…
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Gary Hamilton, CEO, InteliChart
Seldom do people receive as much important information as quickly as they do during doctor’s visits and hospital stays. Stressful settings, unfamiliar terms, too-brief conversations, and the heightened emotions surrounding health…
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The New York State Attorney General on Wednesday announced a major new settlement around one health system’s use of privacy-violating online pixel technology.WHY IT MATTERSNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital will pay $300,000 for its use of third-party…
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By Hannah Nelson
December 20, 2023 – The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has appointed five new members to the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC).
“Widespread access, exchange, and use of electronic health information has great potential,…
Tom Liddell, Harmony Healthcare IT CEO
Rules and regulations protecting consumer data often burden businesses, no matter your industry.
Rigorous consumer protections bog down financial institutions, e-commerce companies and educational organizations. These safeguards become even more…
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Harmony Healthcare IT (HHIT), a leading health data management and platform solution provider, today announced a significant investment from Novacap, one of North America’s premier private equity firms. This strategic partnership will accelerate HHIT’s…
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Last week, the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) finally went live.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has been working to launch TEFCA for the better half of…
Dr. Kevin Klauer, CEO at AHIMA
What You Should Know:
– The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has appointed Dr. Kevin Klauer as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 8, 2024.
– Dr. Klauer…
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Hospitals across Asia-Pacific have yet to fully commit to digitalisation despite already posting a high rate of adoption of digital health solutions.FINDINGS
US-based management consultant L.E.K. Consulting recently published its findings from an annual survey…
