Category: Health IT

‘Telemedicine is here to stay’: Telehealth & the return on investment

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HIMSS Events in Boston

Upcoming HIMSS events in Boston to keep on your radar.

EHR vendors stock report: Week of Sept. 24-28

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Telehealth requires a ‘culture of change’ — 5 insights on perfecting telehealth strategy

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RCM company nThrive seeks merger with athenahealth

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CURES is not a fix for the opioid crisis

The California Department of Justice mandate to consult CURES (Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation) prior to prescribing, ordering, administering, or furnishing a Schedule II, II or IV controlled substance becomes effective on October 2, 2018. The law states that CURES must be consulted the first time a patient is prescribed, ordered or administered a Schedule […]

The practice of medicine has experienced its own version of climate change

When you or a loved one is sick or injured, health care decisions are fundamentally a matter of trust.  You trust your physician will have the answers you need, because you know that, as a highly-trained medical professional, they’re qualified to make the best recommendation for each and every patient under their care. Physicians receive […]

Lawmakers praise telemedicine provision in opioid bill, but say rural broadband is needed

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2018 U.S. National Health IT Week: All the Need-to-Knows

Health is happening everywhere, and so is National Health IT week. Learn about all the need-to-knows for the upcoming celebration.

Local HIMSS Activities

Recent and upcoming activities at HIMSS.