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12 years ago

HealthBlawg is moving its RSS feed. If you ever read HealthBlawg in a feedreader such as Google Reader (which, by…

ONC releases RFI on catalyzing interoperability of EHRs at HIMSS13

12 years ago

Farzad Mostashari, National Coordinator for Health IT, announced the release of an ONC RFI at HIMSS today, entitled "Advancing Interoperability…

Interoperability Unbound: CommonWell Health Alliance unveiled at HIMSS

12 years ago

Today, six EHR companies announced their formation of the CommonWell Health Alliance to promote seamless interoperability of electronic health records. From…

Google+ Hangout On Air: Policies for Healthy Social Participation

12 years ago

I participated in a Google+ Hangout On Air moderated by Kathi Brown Sunday night, with Chad Hermann, Chris Boyer, Dan…

OIG review finds about 1/3 of all Medicare nursing home stays had inadequate care, care planning or discharge planning

12 years ago

As part of the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General's current focus on nursing facilities,…

Health Care Social Media – Google+ Hangout On Air

12 years ago

This coming Sunday evening, at 8 pm Eastern, I'll be participating in a Health Care Social Media Google+ Hangout On…

Employee Social Media Policies After NLRB Appointments Invalidated by Federal Court … Everything You Know Is Wrong?

12 years ago

In the latest chapter of some inside-the-Beltway wrangling over the validity of recess appointments by President Obama of National Labor…

HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule – What’s in it for Patients?

12 years ago

After years of delay, the federales finally finalized the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Breach Notification and Enforcement Rules. Introduction The Final…

Final HIPAA Breach Notification Rule

12 years ago

FierceHealthIT is running my commentary on the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule. Here's an excerpt, highlighting the final regulation text, and…

HIPAA Omnibus Rule – Google+ Hangout

12 years ago

For a first look at the HIPAA omnibus rule, I had a Google+ Hangout on Air with Brian Ahier and…