An NTT Data-made healthcare information technology suite has been certified to be used by health providers aiming to fulfill meaningful use requirements regarding electronic health records, HealthTechZone reported Monday. Miguel Levia-Gomez writes the 2014 Edition Complete EHR Inpatient ONC Health IT Certification covers stages one and two of EHR meaningful …
Read More »Iowa Selects ACS to Develop Virtual Health Network
The state of Iowa has selected ACS Inc., a Xerox subsidiary, to help the state implement a health information exchange system, ACS announced Thursday. ACS said the Iowa Health Information Network is intended to allow doctors and other health care industry personnel to electronically transfer and store medical information. According …
Read More »A Sea of Change Coming: The 2010 Elections in the States
I have followed state politics since I was a student leader and member of the first graduating class of the LBJ School of Public Affairs in the early 1970s. With all that I have witnessed, I believe we are now facing the most far-reaching set of state elections in our …
Read More »Federal CIO Vivek Kundra outlines top priorities for first 100 days
Hold on to your hats, the federal government is set to lead the way in IT innovation. Federal CIO Vivek Kundra drove home that point in a talk before a packed audience of the Potomac Officers Club yesterday. “For too long, the federal government has had a self-image that it …
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