HHS and the Federal Communications Commission have formed a joint advisory panel to improve patient safety and promote innovation in health information technology. FULL STORY »
By Maureen McKinney | September 08, 2012
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The tools required to remake the beleaguered U.S. healthcare system into one that's safe, cost-effective and patient-centered are available right now, according to an Institute of Medicine report. FULL STORY »
The rush to digitize patient information may produce unintended casualties if hospitals do not invest adequate time, effort and money in training their staffs to correctly use health IT. FULL STORY »
Looking for some prominent physician leaders? Chances are they work in Washington. Physicians employed by the federal government or public health advisory organizations dominate the latest list of the 50 Most Influential Physician Executives in Healthcare. FULL STORY »
By Joseph Conn | February 07, 2011
| Print Magazine
Hospitals, physicians and their information technology leaders will have to plunge forward in meeting the government's criteria for meaningful use of health IT without the Obama administration's ubiquitous evangelist for the cause. FULL STORY »
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