EHRs
It’s an exciting time in healthcare as artificial intelligence has moved from concept to capability, offering new ways to reduce…
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Kevin McDonald, Senior Vice President of Sales, Revenue Cycle Solutions Division of SourceMedical Solutions will give a presentation titled "ICD-10."
Anesthesia Business Consultants released its EHR platform built for anesthesiologists and pain management specialists to satisfy Stage 1 of Meaningful Use and earn the Medicare EHR incentive payment, according to Herald Online.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program State 2 Final Rule, and in it created a new hardship exemption to temporarily allow anesthesiologists to escape EHR requirements, according to the American Society of…
Technology solution firm CSC and health IT firm NextGate Solutions announced they will integrate NextGate's Multi-Language Enterprise Master Patient Index with CSC's software applications.
Indiana Orthopedic Hospital has selected Surgical Information Systems Anesthesia as its anesthesia information management system.
In a webinar on May 8, Syed Ishaq, vice president of client development for Somnia Anesthesia; David Perlstein, MD, MBA, medical director at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx (N.Y.); and Thomas Dean, chief administrative officer at San Juan Regional…
Amcom Software, a communication and technology solutions company, has acquired a critical test results management suite from IMCO Technologies, a software solutions company, to help healthcare providers improve patient safety through clinician communication.
Val Zudans, MD, FACS, a board-certified ophthalmologist at Florida Eye Institute in Vero Beach, has published data based on surgical procedures performed at the Florida Eye Institute Surgicenter in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, according to a TCPalm…
According to HIMSS, meaningful use was the no. 1 priority of hospital information technology departments for 2011, and is likely to continue as a top concern. Meaningful use of certified health information technology impacts the financial incentives that healthcare providers…
Amy L. Derlink, RHIA, Privacy Officer, IOD Inc.
CMS has released the proposed rule for Stage 2 requirements for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs. The Stage 2 rule includes criteria eligible professionals, eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals must meet in order to qualify…