Mary Mosquera
Scheme will help assure the identity of service members, a key challenge of the military's lifetime electronic record project.
Second-round meaningful use should require higher marks for using health IT for medication reconciliation, say docs.
New rules would help clear the way for a wave of new organizations to participate in NHIN.
Providers using an opt-out approach to consent should make sure patients grasp the privacy implications, say policy team members.
Policymakers will set parameters only; success will depend on industry creativity in meeting those goals, he said.
Privacy and Security Tiger Team considers how to enable patients to express preferences in sharing sensitive data.
Indiana Health IT Extension Center picks athenahealth Inc., iSALUS Healthcare and MDLand as preferred providers.
Department to mull over its experience enforcing the interim breach notification rule to ensure health information is secure.
Some states ramping up efforts to develop statewide HIEs on a foundation of existing exchanges, NASCIO report says.
Health IT panelists want to expand public health IT criteria; envision EHR 'button' for transmitting public health data.