Live@ News is Modern Healthcare's daily email alert on the news and events taking place at the healthcare conferences important to you. The most recent Live@ coverage is below.
March 04, 2010
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Free Access H. Stephen Lieber, president and CEO of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, talks with Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist reporter Joseph Conn about the highlights of the 2010 HIMSS conference in Atlanta, as well as what to expect at the 2011 meeting in Orlando.View all Live@HIMSS... FULL STORY »
March 04, 2010
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Free Access Josh Lemieux, director of personal health technology for the Markle Foundation, talks with Modern Healthcare editor David Burda about the foundation's recent information technology survey during the 2010 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference in Atlanta.View all Live@HIMSS coverage and take our... FULL STORY »
By Joseph Conn |
March 04, 2010
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Print Magazine Subscription Readers expressed some concern, but not in overwhelming numbers, about several key changes in healthcare information privacy laws included in the stimulus law. FULL STORY »
By David Burda |
March 04, 2010
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Basic Web Registration US Airways Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger urged the healthcare industry to improve patient safety by learning from the U.S. commercial airline industry. FULL STORY »
By Joseph Conn |
March 04, 2010
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Basic Web Registration While healthcare IT is not Aneesh Chopra's exclusive domain, using IT to improve patient care and reduce healthcare costs is very much on the agenda of the nation's first chief technology officer. FULL STORY »
March 04, 2010
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Free Access Andrew Wiesenthal, associate executive director of the Permanente Foundation, talks with Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist reporter Joseph Conn about Kaiser Permanente's electronic health-record system completion during the 2010 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's conference in Atlanta. FULL STORY »
March 04, 2010
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Free Access Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist reporter Joseph Conn discusses the activities of the fourth and final day of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's 2010 conference in Atlanta.View all Live@HIMSS coverage and take our daily reader poll. FULL STORY »
March 04, 2010
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Free Access David Osborn, general manager of the Nashville Medical Trade Center, talks with Modern Healthcare editor David Burda about the trade center's progress during the 2010 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference in Atlanta.View all Live@HIMSS coverage and take our daily reader poll. FULL STORY »
By David Burda |
March 04, 2010
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Basic Web Registration The increasing use of IT in healthcare will increase the ability of federal law enforcement to uncover potential Medicare fraud but may make it harder to prove, according to an investigator. FULL STORY »
March 04, 2010
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Basic Web Registration Modern Healthcare's second annual IT Case Study Contest is now open. Submissions are being accepted through April 30. FULL STORY »
By David Burda |
March 04, 2010
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Basic Web Registration One of the federal healthcare policymakers involved in the $1.1 billion comparative-effectiveness research initiative apparently doesn't want to take his own medicine. FULL STORY »
By Joseph Conn |
March 03, 2010
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Basic Web Registration David Blumenthal's keynote speech was in part a personal introduction, and then in turn pep talk, recitation of recent federal achievements and preview of the work ahead. FULL STORY »
By Andis Robeznieks |
March 03, 2010
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Basic Web Registration Kent Gale, chairman of the Orem, Utah-based KLAS market-research firm, reported something most already knew: Adoption of computerized physician order entry remains low. FULL STORY »
By Gregg Blesch |
March 03, 2010
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Basic Web Registration Hyland Software, Cleveland, a maker of enterprise content management software, has acquired eWebHealth, a Reading, Mass., company that hosts medical-record workflow solutions. FULL STORY »
By David Burda |
March 03, 2010
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Basic Web Registration Healthcare CIOs expressed a surprising amount of skepticism over whether the three leading federal IT initiatives will help their organizations' efforts, according to a CHIME survey. FULL STORY »
By Joseph Conn |
March 03, 2010
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Basic Web Registration The ONC will exercise the authority it was given by Congress and expedite the authorization of organizations for the certification of EHR systems under the federal stimulus law. FULL STORY »
By Joseph Conn |
March 03, 2010
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Print Magazine Subscription Few healthcare information systems are plug-and-play. It takes time for IT leaders to plan for, budget, select, buy and install these systems, and for front-line staffers to adapt their workflows. FULL STORY »
March 03, 2010
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Free Access Modern Healthcare editor David Burda discusses the activities of the third day of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's 2010 conference in Atlanta, as well as what is to come during the remaining day of the conference.View all Live@HIMSS coverage and take our daily reader poll. FULL STORY »
March 03, 2010
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Free Access Steve Waldren, director of the American Academy of Family Physicians' Center for Health Information Technology, talks with Modern Healthcare editor David Burda about AAFP members' IT challenges during the 2010 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference in Atlanta.View all Live@HIMSS coverage and take... FULL STORY »
By Andis Robeznieks |
March 03, 2010
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Basic Web Registration Atrophying HR departments, a large unemployed population and a projected “talent shortage” are combining to create a “perfect storm,” says a Monster Worldwide director. FULL STORY »
