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Healthcare & Technology: How Healthy is your County?
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: 2012 County Health Rankings Highlight Healthiest, Least Healthy Counties in Every State More than 3,000 counties and the District of Columbia can compare how healthy their residents are and how long they live with the 2012 County Health Rankings. The Rankings are an annual check-up that highlights the healthiest and least healthy counties in every state, based on key factors that influence health such as education rates, income levels, and access to healthy foods and medical care. Now in t” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: Gratitude for the Day
myhealthtechblog.com — “Recently I began a new journey of healthcare innovation with a hospice and home health EMR vendor, Suncoast Solutions. I have known many of their professionals for several years and I have always thought they evoked ethics of respect, caring, and desire to do the best they can, each day. Today I came across this video which I had seen some time ago, but which has new meaning for my new journey. Hospice and End of Life Care is often a difficult and heartfelt journey for caretakers, clinicians, ch” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: From epatients.net ... Regina Holliday’s testimony at NCVHS
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: Regina Holliday’s testimony at NCVHS Thanks to E-Patient Dave deBronkart for this recent post about Regina Holliday's testimony at the National Committee on Vital & Health Statistics. He wrote, "who else can weave data, HCAHPS scores, paintings and *Shakespeare* into a compelling message?? I bow." Measure For Measure” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: HIPAA Survival Guide Radio ... stay up-to-date on tte web
myhealthtechblog.com — “HIPAA Survival Guide now online at BlogTalkRadio” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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HIPAA Survival Guide Radio ... stay up-to-date on tte web: HIPAA Survival Guide now online at BlogTalkRadio http://t.co/mEMwKIu5
Healthcare & Technology: John Halamka shares Thoughts on the Year Ahead
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: Thoughts on the Year Ahead John Halamka presents his ideas about the major issues for 2012.. ICD10 - John predicts 25% of IT capacity will be consumed by ICD10 this year. Not good... Meaningful Use Stage 2 including inpatient clinical documentation - now this is exciting. Potential criteria will likely include improvements to clinical records that improve care coordination and communication between providers. John suggested use of templates and social-networking like group documentation. A” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: John Halamka shares Thoughts on the Year Ahead
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: Thoughts on the Year Ahead John Halamka presents his ideas about the major issues for 2012.. ICD10 - John predicts 25% of IT capacity will be consumed by ICD10 this year. Not good... Meaningful Use Stage 2 including inpatient clinical documentation - now this is exciting. Potential criteria will likely include improvements to clinical records that improve care coordination and communication between providers. John suggested use of templates and social-networking like group documentation. A” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: NPR describes New Year's Forecast For The Health Care Bill
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: A New Year's Forecast For The Health Care Bill NPR topics presents a summary of the impact to the Affordable Care Act in a discussion between Audie Cornish and Noam Levey of the Los Angeles Times. Looking for best of breed HIPAA Training? To stay current on the HITECH Act and its quickly changing regulatory scheme visit the HITECH Survival Guide website and/or sign up for our free monthly compliance newsletter. Also, check out our FREE EHR Checklist. If you need tools that will help with y” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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NPR describes New Year's Forecast For The Health Care Bill: Link: A New Year's Forecast For The Health Care Bill... http://t.co/GUHEAex1
Healthcare & Technology: Healthcare EHR "e-bilities"
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: Usability and Successful EHR Meaningful Use Recently the ONC posted on the Health IT Buzz Blog about the "challenges providers face in achieving Meaningful Use of electronic health records (EHRs)." The concept of "useability" has long been known in other industries where new technology or applications enter the workplace. Some time ago I wrote about usability of health IT, however I expanded the definition to include a few more "E-bilities" as shown in the fol” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare EHR "e-bilities": Link: Usability and Successful EHR Meaningful Use Recently the ONC posted on the He... http://t.co/b69kKy5Z
Healthcare & Technology: 8 Key population health issues for 2012
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: 8 Key issues for population health management in 2012 This article in Healthcare IT News caught my eye. A white paper written by the Care Continuum Alliance described significant market movement toward accountability and value driven healthcare outcomes as a result of collaborative models, such as ACOs. However, there are 8 key issues that could affect population health management in 2012: Accountable care and the Medicare Shared Savings program Consumer use of mobile and eHealth technolog” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: Healthcare Analytics: What does it take to provide excellent care for patients?
myhealthtechblog.com — “As clinicians, do we ever wonder how excellent patient care can be achieved? Do we become too involved in our deadlines, our tasks, or our own needs and lack the time to reflect and to improve? It is certainly an issue in today's healthcare environment as the delivery of care changes in the path to Meaningful Use... Well, I watched this video today, posted by Brian Ahier. It is an epic portrait of how one individual came up with an idea that would provide quality care/experience to customers. Cl” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: FREE Webinar: Privacy Rule Under HITECH
myhealthtechblog.com — “The HIPAA Survival Guide's Privacy Rule Under HITECH Webinar will help get you up to speed on how the HITECH Act has impacted the HIPAA Privacy Rule and how marketplace trends are impacting it as well. The webinar will walk you through the Privacy Rule and discuss the effect that the HITECH Act has had under three major sections: 1) uses and disclosures of PHI contained in sections §164.502 through §164.514; 2) the Patient's Bill of Rights contained in sections §164.520 through §164.528; and 3) ” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: Tis the Season of a Well-Lived Meaningful Life?
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: Is a Well-Lived Life Worth Anything? The Holiday Season is upon us. People are racing through the malls making sure to get that "just right" gift for friends and loved ones. The Holiday Season has become a shopper's heaven, the hedonic opulence of our times - if only for those who have available resources. When did this phenomenon appear? Have we lost the goal of living a meaningful life? A term the ancient Greeks called eudaimonia. Several months ago I read the book Last Acts: D” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: MU Stage 2 deadline extended..
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: HHS extends MU Stage 2 deadline to spur faster EMR adoption An article today in Healthcare IT News reported "According to figures from HHS, physician adoption of EHRs have doubled in two years. To encourage faster adoption, Sebelius announced that HHS intends to allow doctors and hospitals to adopt health IT this year, without meeting the new standards until 2014. Doctors who act quickly can also qualify for incentive payments in 2011 as well as 2012." More information available ” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: Healthcare Analytics: Top 5 Benefits of Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: The Health Record Review by Dr. Robert Hitchcock In Monday's EHR Watch news, Dr. Hitchcock presented five key reasons why CDS should be used in the hospital ED. Robert Hitchcock, M.D., F.A.C.E.P., is vice president and CMIO, T-System, Inc. Reduce the risk of medication errors. Reduce misdiagnoses. Provide the entire care team with consistent, reliable information. Improve efficiency and patient throughput. Access all information in one place. While clinical decision support should not repl” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Healthcare & Technology: Telemedicine hits the Delta...
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: USDA grants $6M for telemedicine in the Delta Last week in Healthcare IT News, this article described grants for the following states and healthcare institutions that will fund telemedicine projects in rural areas. "The U.S. Department of Agriculture's $6 million in grants will fund 10 telemedicine projects in the Delta Region. The grants will help deliver health services to areas currently lacking adequate care and deliver services to 25 counties with persistent poverty." This n” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com

