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What I heard at the Government Health IT Conference

Anthony Brino June 18, 2013
Amid a fifth IT revolution and the rise of mobile health, the federal government is working to reform the U.S. healthcare market while digitizing medicine, doing so slowly but steadily.
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Why vendors should participate in HIT rule making

Kat McDavitt June 05, 2013
ONC has made it easy for stakeholders of all stripes to keep up on the process, rather than being completely blindsided by new regulations.
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OCR seeks HIPAA audit feedback

Erin McCann May 31, 2013
After the HHS Office of Civil Rights and KPMG audited 115 organizations' HIPAA compliance, the agency wants to know how it can improve the process.
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OIG: Medicare provider databases need better management

Anthony Brino May 30, 2013
In some cases mirroring problems from the old UPIN system, the two Medicare provider databases have high inaccuracy and inconsistency rates that need to be addressed if CMS is to actively prevent fraud, the OIG said.
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California HIX eyes uninsured

Anthony Brino May 24, 2013
The success of Covered California will be a barometer for the ACA nationally, and HIX officials are gearing up for a $100 million outreach and advertising campaign to find and enroll more than 2 million people.
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Audit finds flaws in NC MMIS transition

Anthony Brino May 23, 2013
The North Carolina State Auditor found the health department's implementation of a new Medicaid claims system, slated to go live in July, lacking in testing, verification, documentation and benchmarks.
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GOP fears about IRS access to medical records disputed

Kaiser Health News www.kaiserhealthnews.org May 20, 2013
The IRS does play a key role in implementing the health law but will not have access to patient health records.
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Medicare Strike Force nails 89 fraudsters

Anthony Brino May 16, 2013
Suspected scheme leader already bought Lamborghinis, a Ferrari and a Bentley before the the DOJ and HHS cracked down on him and 88 other alleged criminals.
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FDCCI: A ship with potential but not empowered captains

Tom Sullivan May 15, 2013
Has OMB lost its way toward the ambitious, if not sprawling, datacenter consolidation and Cloud-First initiatives?
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GOP raises concerns about Sebelius, IRS

Kaiser Health News www.kaiserhealthnews.org May 15, 2013
Senate GOP leaders take issue with the HHS secretary soliciting money from private groups to implement the health law.
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Unsecured emails trigger breach at Memphis medical center

Erin McCann May 13, 2013
An official from the Regional Medical Center in Memphis called the gaffe "an innocent employee mistake" and said there is no evidence that the data was used inappropriately.
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Archimedes, HHS align to speed HIT development via analytics

Bernie Monegain May 02, 2013
By providing free access to synthetic claims data, the organizations hope to offer developers a means for assessing their products.
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HHS updates CLAS standards to reduce health disparities

Diana Manos May 02, 2013
The National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services, aka CLAS, "will help us build on this ongoing effort to ensure that effective and equitable care is accessible to all," HHS Secretary Sebelius said.
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HHS gives LyfeChannel mobile app award

Erin McCann May 01, 2013
The mobile application, which emphasizes preventive care benefits and services covered by the Affordable Care Act, is intended to empower individuals to be more engaged in improving and maintaining their family's health.
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Obama says 'we're pushing very hard' to meet health law deadlines

Kaiser Health News www.kaiserhealthnews.org May 01, 2013
The President said on Tuesday that the law is "pretty much already in place" for the 85 percent to 90 percent of Americans who have health insurance.
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Brookings framework aims to improve care and bend cost curve

Stephanie Bouchard April 30, 2013
On the heels of the Bipartisan Policy Center's report calling for patient-centered care, Brooking Institute presents a plan to enhance care while reducing costs.
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Senator halts Tavenner nomination to head CMS

Diana Manos April 26, 2013
Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat, said he is "beyond upset" that money for The Prevention Fund will be cut and cited that as his reason for blocking the nomination.
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HHS seeks input on HIPAA and gun background checks

Anthony Brino April 23, 2013
Amid concerns over gun violence, HHS's Office of Civil Rights is trying to clarify HIPAA's role in reporting individuals with mental illness deemed potentially dangerous to the national background check system, while seeking input on current practices.
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HHS creates workgroup to focus on patient safety

Bernie Monegain April 22, 2013
New group includes representatives from the FCC, FDA and ONC as well as experts on consumers, payers and providers.
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Both parties oppose Obama's Medicare budget cuts

Kaiser Health News www.kaiserhealthnews.org April 18, 2013
Democrat and Republican Senators alike took aim at President Obama's proposed budget for 2014, and the reductions to Medicare within. One even likened it to Lizzie Borden.
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