Government & Policy
The rule will detail requirements for meaningful use of EHRs and ONC will release final rule on standards and certification.
Privacy expert briefs Tiger team on impact of proposed rule on coverage of 'downstream' healthcare subcontractors.
The appointment of Dr. Donald Berwick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services applauded by health IT leaders.
Sebelius proposes changes to HIPAA designed to strengthen patient information privacy and bolster health IT adoption.
Municipal integrated delivery system triples number of referrals via health information exchange system.
A selection of recent emails-to-the-editor on matters large and small to the government health IT community.
Policy team to base recommendations on three health information exchange models, which drew criticism from some panel members.
Association of Public Health Laboratories wins grant from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to advance exchange of lab data.
Risk analysis and disclosure logging will become routine under the next health information privacy regime, experts say.
President Obama announces $795 million program to develop broadband access in rural parts of the country.