Category: Health IT

IT contractor to pay $389K DOJ settlement after inadequate EMR implementation

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Daylight saving time stumps EHRs: 5 things to know

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Like Clockwork: How Daylight Saving Time Stumps Hospital Record Keeping

One of the most popular electronic health records software systems used by hospitals, Epic Systems, can delete records or require cumbersome workarounds when clocks are set back for an hour, prompting many hospitals to opt for paper records for part of the night shift.

Top 5 clinical, convenience capabilities offered in patient portals

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What patient data hooks up to the EHR? 600+ providers weigh in

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Allscripts posts $36M net loss, 16% rise in revenue for Q3: 4 things to know

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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.