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The Rural Nebraska Healthcare Network (RNHN), a consortium of nine rural hospitals and related clinics in western Nebraska, launched construction of an $18M fiber optic medical network that aims at improving care throughout the Nebraska panhandle.
The top two managers of the Connect exchange gateway are leaving the pioneering federal health information exchange (HIE) program as it sets new directions to advance the adoption of health information exchange for meaningful use.
Top of mind for healthcare organizations aiming to achieve meaningful use is quality reporting, according to a new survey from healthcare consulting firm Beacon Partners.
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded nearly $8 million for existing Community Health Center Cooperative Agreements, which will provide additional technical assistance and encourage the use of health IT for the organizations that support community health centers.
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH) has reached Stage 7 on the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) scale. It is the first hospital outside of the United States to achieve the Stage 7 designation, and the only hospital in Asia to do so.
Federal health information exchange software program expected to be used to drive simple HIE between healthcare providers.
Readers on privacy and geographic data sets; privacy and proposed insurance exchanges; and privacy and plain old anti-theft software.
The Department of Veterans Affairs capitalizes on a stable patient population and its healthcare mission to strengthen U.S. disease detection and prevention.
Dell's profits more than doubled in the third quarter and its revenue was up 19 percent, thanks in part to continued growth of the computer maker's healthcare operations.
The way diagnostic imaging is practiced today has changed little in the last 100 years, according to Eliot L. Siegel, MD, professor and vice-chair of the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.