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Hospital CIOs skeptical about ICD-10 benefits
Most hospital CIOs say the ICD-10 delay was warranted, according to the results of a recent survey , but many executives still plan to push forward with the coding implementation as if the deadline
Roles of health executives evolve as IT increases in importance
Options for hospital CIOs who want to advance their careers and round out their professional skills continue to emerge as technology becomes more of a priority in healthcare, Bonnie Siegel, a
CIOs give HIE initiatives low grades, partially blame ONC
Current efforts to organize health information exchanges receive low marks from CIOs, according to a recent survey by healthsystemCIO.com. Ninety-two percent of responding CIOs said that local,
CHIME, eHealth Initiative issue HIE Guide for CIOs
To direct hospital CIOs through the complex challenges of health information exchanges, the College of Health Information Management Executives (CHIME) and the eHealth Initiative (eHI) have released
26% of CHIME CIOs set to receive Meaningful Use incentives
Most hospital chief information officers (CIOs) believe that their facilities will achieve Meaningful Use and receive payments from the electronic health record incentive program, but it may take
Increased stress causing hospital CIOs to rethink their job situations
Nearly a quarter of hospital CIOs are considering leaving their positions for a less stressful job within the next three years, according to a survey by healthsystemCIO.com. Moreover, 55 percent
Healthcare creating IT jobs faster than other industries
Partially due to an infusion of federal funds, the healthcare industry is creating IT jobs faster than other industries, according to a new Bureau of Labor Statistics report. The number of IT
At Meaningful Use anniversary, clarity and usability issues still prevalent
Believe it or not, it's the one-year anniversary of defining criteria for Meaningful Use of electronic medical records (EMRs). On July 13, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services and the
Hospitals worldwide to increase IT spending
Forty-two percent of hospital chief information officers who responded to a recent international survey said they plan to increase their health IT spending this year. The survey, by U.K. market
HIMSS Analytics survey shows uptick in hospital readiness for meaningful use
More and more hospitals are developing the capability to show meaningful use of electronic health records. HIMSS Analytics defines 44 percent of respondents to its continuing survey as "likely" or
