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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Patient-Centered Medical Home Requires EMR System
OmniMD 2/17/2011 Patient-centered medical homes have become all the rage in the healthcare industry these days. The big push is coming from payers who want to cut costs and provider organizations who want primary care physicians to have a … Continue reading
111 Charged in Medicare Scams worth $225 Million
By KELLI KENNEDY, Associated Press – Thu Feb 17, 4:43 pm ET MIAMI – Federal authorities charged more than 100 doctors, nurses and physical therapists in nine cities with Medicare fraud Thursday, part of a massive nationwide bust that … Continue reading
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Tagged Attorney, CMS, hospital, Nursing, Physician Clinics, physicians
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ANA Opposes GOP Budget Cuts to Nursing Work Force
Nurse.com 2/16/2011 The American Nursing Association has issued an opinion about the potential effects of federal budget proposals on the nursing work force. Republicans in the House of Representatives have proposed significant spending cuts as part of a budget … Continue reading
Posted in Nurse Management, Nursing, Nursing Shortage
Tagged Nursing, nursing programs, Shortage
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Reader’s Digest and OrganizedWisdom Team Up
By Brian T. Horowitz, Health Care IT News 2/16/2011 OrganizedWisdom, a startup that aggregates online health advice, has formed a partnership with Reader’s Digest to allow readers to search for experts within the publication’s health and wellness channel. … Continue reading
Posted in Hospitals, Nurse Management, Nursing, Physician Clinics
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2011 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition
Released: 2/7/2011 12:40 PM EST Source: Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Orange County Convention Center – Orlando, Fla. February 20-24, 2011 Newswise — The 2011 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition is the largest in the information technology … Continue reading
Posted in EHR, EMR, HIMSS, HIT, Hospitals, Meaningful Use, ONC, Physician Clinics, Rural Hospitals
Tagged ehr, emr, health network, HIT, hospital, Meaningful Use, ONC, physicians, REC
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Blumenthal Takes Issue with EHR Adoption Naysayers
By Mary Mosquera Gov’t HealthIT 2/11/11 Healthcare providers should not use the difficulty of adopting electronic health records and the dueling conclusions of various studies on EHRs effect on quality as excuses to put off computerizing their … Continue reading
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ONC Boosts EHR Funds for Small and CAH Hospitals to $32M
By Mary Mosquera Gov’t Health IT 2/9/11 The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has increased by $12 million the funds for regional extension centers to help critical access and rural hospitals conquer the hurdles of … Continue reading
Posted in Critical Access Hospitals, EHR, EMR, Nursing, ONC, Rural Hospitals
Tagged CAH, ehr, emr, health network, Hospitals, IT, Meaningful Use, Nursing, ONC, REC, rural
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Empowering Nurses to Implement Technology
1/24/2011 By Sandra Ng I attended meetings balanced between operational projects, administrative initiatives, and technological projects, one common factor prevailed through each: the strong presence of nurses at the table in my organization. While the importance of this has … Continue reading
Legal Nurse Consultant: An exciting Option for Nursing
Judy L. Vallarelli, RNCS, MS Louise G. Curran, RN, BSN, JD No one can say nurses don’t have options within their field. Perhaps one of the oldest options is the legal aspect of nursing. Nurses have been practicing as informal … Continue reading
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Tagged Attorney, Legal Nurse, Nurse
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Investments in HIT by Rural Hospitals
Study by University of Chicago This project, for the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy in the Health Resources and Services Administration, was undertaken to inform discussions about the scope of IT investments by rural hospitals and the factors affecting … Continue reading
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