Electronic Health Records (EHRs) - Meaningful Use
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host its seventh annual CMS & Health Level Seven International Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources Connectathon from July 14-16.
The Department of Health and Human Services March 20 released a final rule (establishing a standard format for attachments to support electronic health care claims under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
A new AHA Market Scan Trailblazer report, Connected for Care: How Interoperability Strengthens Trauma Response and Recovery, examines how hospitals and state agencies can improve interoperability between EMS electronic patient care reports (ePCRs) and hospital electronic health records (EHRs).
This Trailblazer explores how hospitals are improving revenue cycle performance by aligning technology, people and processes.
The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy has issued new FAQs regarding information blocking. The updates are intended to provide clarifying guidance regarding revenue sharing, the role of a “requestor” under the alternative manner condition of the Manner Exception, the scope of electronic…
In this AHA Leadership Scan, hospital and EMS leaders will share how they are closing the data gap between prehospital and in-hospital care to improve documentation, clinical decision-making, and outcomes.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Environmental Protection Agency, National Security Agency, FBI and international agencies Aug. 13 released guidance for operational technology owners and operators to create and manage an OT asset inventory.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 30 announced the creation of a “digital health ecosystem” that includes partnerships with health care organizations and technology companies, including Amazon, Anthropic, Apple, Google, and OpenAI. The initiative includes an interoperability…
Recent reports note that the electronic health record (EHR) giant Epic Systems is piloting AI-powered documentation tools to support nursing workflows and reduce administrative load.
A new AHA Market Scan Trailblazers report, “Driving the Drivers,” explores how providers can leverage technology and workflow optimization to improve HRSN screening and connect patients with resources to address their health-related social needs.