CMS finalizes overhaul to meaningful use program
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a final...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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CMS proposes overhaul of meaningful use program
Mixed results for radiology in final 2018 Hospital OPPS (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 3, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
AMA offers recommendations on AI in healthcare
The American Medical Association (AMA) has adopted its first policy recommendations...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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AMA recommends changes to meaningful use (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Medusa Medical Technologies Partners with Beyond Lucid Technologies to Provide Prehospital Data Exchange
HALIFAX, NS and CONCORD, CA (May 29, 2018) — Medusa Medical Technologies today announced that it has partnered with California-based Beyond Lucid Technologies (BLT) to create a “plug-and-play” solution for exchanging EMS-based electronic patient care record (ePCR) data with electronic health records in hospitals, clinics and other care facilities. The collaboration fuses Medusa’s solution, Siren ePCR, with BLT’s MEDIVIEW™ Beacon Health Information Exchange, and will allow EMS and Fire agencies to achieve new levels of data sharing with their local hospital networks. It’s technology and data coming togethe...
Source: JEMS Administration and Leadership - June 4, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Documentation & Patient Care Reporting Industry News Source Type: news
Medusa Medical Technologies Partners with Beyond Lucid Technologies to Provide Prehospital Data Exchange
HALIFAX, NS and CONCORD, CA (May 29, 2018) — Medusa Medical Technologies today announced that it has partnered with California-based Beyond Lucid Technologies (BLT) to create a “plug-and-play” solution for exchanging EMS-based electronic patient care record (ePCR) data with electronic health records in hospitals, clinics and other care facilities. The collaboration fuses Medusa’s solution, Siren ePCR, with BLT’s MEDIVIEW™ Beacon Health Information Exchange, and will allow EMS and Fire agencies to achieve new levels of data sharing with their local hospital networks. It’s technology and data coming togethe...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - June 4, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Documentation & Patient Care Reporting Industry News Source Type: news
Medusa Medical Technologies Partners with Beyond Lucid Technologies to Provide Prehospital Data Exchange
HALIFAX, NS and CONCORD, CA (May 29, 2018) — Medusa Medical Technologies today announced that it has partnered with California-based Beyond Lucid Technologies (BLT) to create a “plug-and-play” solution for exchanging EMS-based electronic patient care record (ePCR) data with electronic health records in hospitals, clinics and other care facilities. The collaboration fuses Medusa’s solution, Siren ePCR, with BLT’s MEDIVIEW™ Beacon Health Information Exchange, and will allow EMS and Fire agencies to achieve new levels of data sharing with their local hospital networks. It’s technology and data coming togethe...
Source: JEMS Administration and Leadership - June 4, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Documentation & Patient Care Reporting Industry News Source Type: news
CMS proposes overhaul of meaningful use program
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a number...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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CMS delay of decision support creates opportunities (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 25, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
CMS overhauls meaningful use EHR program, removes redundancies
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma on Tuesday announced changes to overhaul the meaningful use EHR incentive program, including equipping patients with access to their electronic health records on the day they leave the hospital. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - April 25, 2018 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
CMS to Recast'Meaningful Use' Data Reporting Rules CMS to Recast'Meaningful Use' Data Reporting Rules
Medicare officials also are using the update of an annual payment to compel hospitals to put their standard charges on the Internet and to address price of costly CAR T cancer treatment.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 25, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Meaningful Use 2018: Requirements and How to Reach Those Hard to Hit Measures
April 19, 2018 12:00-1:00pm ET. Webinar will discuss the 2018 measure requirements, reporting period, and options for KY Medicaid Meaningful Use. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - April 16, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Family Physicians Gauge Meaningful Use Benefit, Burden
The AAFP led research that examined the effects of CMS ' now-ended meaningful use program to inform the details of future value-based payment models. (Source: AAFP News)
Source: AAFP News - February 5, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Hospital Participation in Meaningful Use and Racial Disparities in Readmissions
Study measured the impact of hospital participation in Meaningful Use (MU) on disparities in 30-day readmissions associated with race. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - January 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Meaningful Use versus Quality Payment - Health IT Incentives for 2017 and 2018
January 23, 2018 3:00-4:00pm ET. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - January 9, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Cancer Treatment Chain Settles Meaningful Use Case for $26M Cancer Treatment Chain Settles Meaningful Use Case for $26M
21st Century Oncology disclosed to the government it had committed fraud to obtain EHR incentives; it also settled allegations of bribing doctors to refer patients.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 14, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
For leukemia patients, transfusion needs may delay hospice care
(Brown University) Researchers report that thousands of leukemia patients who received frequent transfusions had very short stays in hospice at the end of life, suggesting that transfusion dependence presents a barrier to making meaningful use of palliative care. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - December 9, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
