This week's Health 2.0 event in Washington accidentally served as the last chance for hospitals to seek a delay in the meaningful use guidelines expected to be finalized late this month. With even the ...

The following is written by Marion K. Jenkins, PhD, FHIMSS, founder and CEO of QSE Technologies. Recently at the ASC Association annual conference in Orlando, I gave a presentation on EHRs in ASCs.

Researchers at the University of Missouri have found that health systems who meet CMS meaningful use guidelines for EHRs are improving clinical care and reducing patient mortality rates. A new study ...

Since the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 first outlined the incentives providers would be able to receive for “meaningful use” of certified electronic health record technology, ...

In a letter to David Blumenthal, MD, national coordinator for health information technology, the Medical Group Management Association sent a series of recommendations aimed at improving the electronic ...

For many physicians in small office practices, the thought of adopting electronic medical records to meet federal "meaningful use" guidelines and timelines is a daunting one at best. "There's a whole ...