The Policy Committee of the North Carolina Medical Board is considering several revisions to its telemedicine policy that would allow providers to rely more on their own judgment in deciding whether a telemedicine consult is sufficient for diagnosis and/or prescribing…
Many health information exchanges across the country are experiencing financial and technical challenges when it comes to achieving interoperability, according to a recent survey from the eHealth Initiative.
HIMSS Analytics has named health IT consulting firm Leidos Health a certified DELTA-powered Analytics Assessment Educator, meaning Leidos is now able to assess its clients' analytic maturity using the HIMSS model.
Almost 60 health IT industry groups have come together to ask Congress to pass a risk-based regulatory framework proposed by the ONC, the Federal Communications Commission and the Food and Drug Administration in April, providing clarity to developers and fostering…
A data breach in healthcare is like no other. When a health system fails to safeguard patient data, the breach goes beyond the personal financial information typically compromised when a retail chain fails to protect its customers' credit card numbers.…
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