The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology will host a webinar tomorrow at 1 p.m. CDT on the proposed 2015 Edition certification criteria, standards and implementation specifications for electronic health record technology. ONC representatives will review the proposed rule’s components, timelines and changes from previous editions. To register for the 60-minutes webinar, click here.

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Beginning Jan. 2, 2018, hospitals and critical access hospitals participating in the Medicare Electronic Health Record Incentive Program will submit their…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday began accepting applications for 2017 hardship exceptions to the Quality Payment Program’s…
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The Senate today approved by unanimous consent legislation (S. 581) that would require the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and disseminate…
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The Government Accountability Office today appointed 15 members to a committee created by the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016 to advise the national coordinator…
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The AHA will honor this year’s Most Wired hospitals during a Twitter chat July 28 during the AHA Leadership Summit in San Diego. The chat will…
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The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives will conduct the annual “HealthCare’s Most Wired” hospital survey and…