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HIMSS survey: Meaningful Use still on hospital IT execs' minds

Achieving Meaningful Use continues to be the top IT priority for health IT executives, according to the results of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's most recent leadership

New Year's promises from the FierceHealthIT team

FierceHealthIT started the New Year off with an exciting new venture as we began publishing our FierceHealthIT e-newsletter daily. The coming years are going to be challenging ones for healthcare IT

Today's health IT accomplishments are yesterday's challenges

It is 2012--time to look forward to a year of deadlines, determination, and perhaps defiance, as we strive to reach that goal of nationwide interoperable electronic health records. What's my

Mostashari appointment provides continuity for health IT movement

In the view of some health IT observers, the recent appointment of Farzad Mostashari, MD (pictured), to the role of national coordinator of health information technology as a replacement for outgoing

There are reasons good and bad why EMRs still stir doubt

We've written recently about fears the public may have with EMRs, such as greater risk of identity theft and more government or insurance bureaucrat intrusion into the doctor-patient relationship.

HIMSS10: Majority of CIOs expect to earn full 'meaningful use' bonus

Nearly seven in 10 healthcare organizations expect to be eligible for federal incentives for "meaningful use" of health information technology before the end of fiscal year 2012, in time to receive

Don't miss our networking party and mobile healthcare breakfast at HIMSS10

As anyone who's been paying even scant attention to health IT knows, next week is the annual HIMSS conference in Atlanta. (If you're a subscriber to FierceHealthIT, FierceEMR, FierceMobileHealthcare

HIMSS boss: Further payment reform needed for HIT program to succeed

Government actuaries are counting on health IT producing some significant savings and quality gains from the federal investment of more than $25 billion for electronic medical records. "My concern is

HIMSS10: CIOs, vendors seek qualified health IT workers

Is there a workforce shortage in health IT? "I'm expecting that to be a higher concern this year, but my belief is right now that that higher concern is an expectation vs. a reality because I'm not

HIMSS10: More clarity on ARRA means more specific sessions

Health IT changed forever on Feb. 17, 2009. It was on that day that President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the $787 economic stimulus bill that includes an