Published by patricia on 29 May 2009
Health IT commission postpones certifications (Federal Computer Week)
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology said it will put off some of its certification activities until it reviews what HHS has in mind for health IT
Published by patricia on 28 May 2009
Health Management Technology News (Health Management Technology)
The Department of Health and Human Services announced the appointment of three members to the Health Information Technology (HIT) Policy Committee as well as members of the HIT Standards Committee.
Published by patricia on 27 May 2009
Reliv International Hires New Director of Information Technology (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
CHESTERFIELD, Mo., May 26, 2009 — Reliv International, Inc. , a nutritional supplement and direct sales company, today announced the hiring of Jim Lahm as director of information technology.
Published by patricia on 22 May 2009
Sutter Health cuts 121 information technology jobs (The Sacramento Bee)
Citing the economic downturn, Sacramento-based Sutter Health said Monday that it has cut 121 information technology positions in its Rancho Cordova facility.
Published by patricia on 21 May 2009
Health Management Technology News (Health Management Technology)
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Published by patricia on 20 May 2009
Washington Post Examines Lobbying Efforts Of Health Information Technology Industry (Medical News Today)
The Washington Post on Saturday examined the role of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society in lobbying for the national adoption of health information technology as part of health reform efforts.
Published by patricia on 19 May 2009
Health Management Technology News (Health Management Technology)
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) today announced that it has approved final 2009-2010 criteria for certification of Ambulatory (office-based), Inpatient (hospital-based), and Emergency Department electronic health records (EHR), and for its newly developed stand-alone Electronic Prescribing certification.
Published by patricia on 18 May 2009
South Africa: Health Minister Outlines Priorities (AllAfrica.com)
Pretoria Newly appointed Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has outlined the key priorities his department is to give special attention to.
Published by patricia on 15 May 2009
Health Management Technology News (Health Management Technology)
GE Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare information technology (HIT), announced today a multi-million dollar agreement with Harrison Medical Center (Bremerton, WA) for a broad portfolio of healthcare IT solutions.
Published by patricia on 14 May 2009
Richard E. Chapman Appointed to Serve on National Health Information Technology Policy Committee (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—-Kindred Healthcare, Inc. today announced that Richard E. Chapman, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative and Information Officer, was appointed to serve on the Health Information Technology Policy Committee at the U.S.