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Doctor in front of several computer screens.
Jun 24 | Susan Morse
Final rule disincentives include hospitals not being able to earn three quarters of the annual market basket increase.
Thomas Novak, senior advisor, state and policy at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, speaks at HIMSS24 in Orlando Monday.
Mar 11 | Jeff Lagasse
The lack of effective EHR optimization to date is rooted in policy obstacles and a general lack of understanding.
Physician uses tablet for information.
Jan 05 | Susan Morse
The disincentive structure proposed is excessive and threatens the financial viability of economically fragile hospitals, AHA says. 
Patient asks receptionist for his medical records.
Oct 30, 2023 | Susan Morse
HHS released information blocking proposed rule with monetary disincentives to increase electronic health…
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Mar 22, 2023 | Susan Morse
When data exchange is treated as a strategic initiative it gets better results than doing the compliance…
Person at table with smartphone
Sep 29, 2022 | Susan Morse
There is a widespread inability to support the access, exchange and use of electronic health information, the groups…
Two medical professionals exit a hospital. Photo: Peter Griffith/Getty Images
Apr 18, 2022 | Susan Morse
The Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule is expected to increase hospital payments by $1.6B.  
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Mar 25, 2022 | Susan Morse
Providers are not responsible for verifying the security of a patient's third-party…
Hal Wolf. Photo courtesy of HIMSS
Feb 15, 2022 | Susan Morse
This year's HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition is taking place March 14-18 in Orlando,…
Dr. Jan Lee, CEO of the Delaware Health Information Network, speaks Wednesday at the HIMSS21 conference in Las Vegas.
Aug 12, 2021 | Jeff Lagasse
An underutilized and underfunded service found new life, and new importance in the community, when…

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