by Jeffrey Chaskin | Dec 20, 2021 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
ONC’s information blocking regulations apply to interferences with the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (EHI) (45 CFR Part 171) and define certain exceptions to the definition of information blocking. Thus, it’s important that those subject to...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Dec 4, 2021 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
“Cerner and frankly other EHR companies have done an incredible job of automating processes in digitizing medical records for more than 40 years,” Feinberg said. “In itself, that’s a huge accomplishment. Digitized records, for one, need to be usable. They need...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Nov 16, 2021 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
Progress in genomic testing technology has not only introduced clinical genomic data into medicine, but genomic testing has also become a vital tool to help enhance clinical decision making and, ultimately, precision medicine. Thus, EHR integration is critical to...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Nov 7, 2021 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
“The findings show that health IT market leaders, who all support FHIR, drove much of the adoption of certified API technology enabled with FHIR in 2019,” Steven Posnack, MS, MHS, deputy National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and Wes Barker, MS, HHS...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Oct 22, 2021 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
Uniform interoperability for health information exchange (HIE) will revolutionize the medical industry through improved care, more complete Patient Health Information (PHI), lower cost from duplicate testing at the care provider admission and evaluation phase....
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Oct 19, 2021 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
Since 2006, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been engaged in a number of pilot projects to encourage Medicare beneficiaries to take advantage of Personal Health Records (PHRs). These tools, usually available through the internet, can...
