Category: Health IT

CMS Finalizes 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Rule

CMS finalized its rule for the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule and the Quality Payment Program and states this rule will modernize Medicare payment policies to promote access to virtual care, saving beneficiaries time and money while improving access to hi…

Cerner posts update on Defense Department, Veterans Affairs EHR projects

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HIMSS Responds to NSF Artificial Intelligence Request for Information

HIMSS submitted a letter to the National Science Foundation in support of their strategic plan and the federal government’s efforts to improve the coordination of AI as well as ensure continued U.S. leadership in AI.

HIMSS Comments on Anti-Kickback Request for Information

HIMSS submitted a letter to the HHS Office of the Inspector General offering its support of their efforts to address regulatory provisions that may act as barriers to coordinated care or value-based care.

16 hospitals, health systems seeking Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, Meditech talent

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Startup Day Cleveland with HHS: Cracking the Code on Tech Innovation for Federal Agencies

HHS is spreading the word on how startups can find resources and contacts for tech solutions designed to meet the needs of federal government agencies.

NYC Health + Hospitals debuts Epic EMR at 11 more facilities

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ONC: 93% of hospitals have adopted most recent EHR criteria, but most lag in interoperability

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Athenahealth deal could be 2 weeks away

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Cerner posts 5% rise in revenue, 4% drop in net earnings for Q3: 4 things to know

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