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By Jessica Davis | 03:20 pm | February 02, 2017
In his 11 years on the 10th circuit, Gorsuch has stuck to conservative values and support of religious freedom. But he also has a history of pushing back on federal agencies and regulations – including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
By John Andrews | 11:12 am | February 02, 2017
The path to interoperability has been a circuitous one over the past 13 years, veering off in directions that weren't anticipated when the concept became an industry-wide initiative in 2004.
By Jessica Davis | 10:44 am | February 02, 2017
The funding will help integrate PMP data into provider and pharmacist clinical workflow, using NarxCare technology developed by Kentucky-based Appriss, which will connect the state's PMP to provider and pharmacy EHRs.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:46 am | February 01, 2017
Price to head HHS, Mnuchin to head treasury, pending Senate vote.
By Jonathan Bush | 01:35 pm | January 30, 2017
athenahealth’s CEO said that hospital executives should stop tolerating software that users hate and, instead, demand a new set of core competencies from their technology vendors. And he pointed to Waze, Google and Kayak as examples to emulate. 
By Susan Morse | 12:23 pm | January 27, 2017
Burwell will become the first woman to be president of the university. 
By Susan Morse | 02:57 pm | January 26, 2017
The provider shares the four key principles it has instituted during two decades of clinical and financial success with capitation arrangements.
By Lygeia Ricciardi | 03:42 pm | January 24, 2017
Explore this topic before HIMSS17 during the Jan. 31 #HCLDR chat. 
By Jessica Davis | 03:12 pm | January 23, 2017
While officials made no major changes to the security guidance, the proposed updates evolve the voluntary guidance and introduces measurement methods for cybersecurity.
By Susan Morse | 02:36 pm | January 23, 2017
The Next Generation ACO Model tests whether financial incentives are working to improve outcomes. The 45 participants are up from 17 last year.