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Verizon to assist health info exchange

 GHIT Staff November 18, 2010
Carrier to issue free medical ID credentials to 2.3 M physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
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New York State sets sights on nation's largest HIE

Mary Mosquera October 28, 2010
State HIE plans vary in approach but all aim to be operating in first half of 2011, according to filings with the Office of the National Coordinator.
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Surescripts expands e-prescribing network to clinical data

Mary Mosquera October 26, 2010
Electronic prescribing service provider to offer backbone and secure messaging services to enable NHIN Direct exchanges.
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Medicaid mobilizes for meaningful use

 Heather B. Hayes September 28, 2010
State Medicaid offices scramble to set up systems and methods to oversee pending flow of health IT subsidies to medical practices.
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CMS to publish meaningful use clarifications

Mary Mosquera September 23, 2010
At meeting, health IT meaningful use panel also sketches out ideas for setting 2013 incentive measures.
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Blumenthal: 2013 meaningful use to ramp up HIE, decision support

 Mary Mosquera September 21, 2010
National health IT boss talked about e-prescribing and meaningful use at a meeting sponsored by Surescripts.
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ONC picks CCHIT, Drummond as EHR certifiers

 Mary Mosquera August 30, 2010
EHR vendors can now begin to apply to have their products certified as capable of delivering meaningful use outcomes, Blumenthal says.
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Medicaid mobilizes for meaningful use

 Heather B. Hayes August 30, 2010
State Medicaid offices scramble to set up systems to oversee pending flow of health IT subsidies to providers.
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HIE panel pushes for state provider directories

 Mary Mosquera August 27, 2010
Health IT policymakers discuss assembling electronic directories to operate across state health information exchanges.
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Biden touts impact of HIT stimulus on economy

 Mary Mosquera August 25, 2010
The $100 billion spent on innovation in the Recovery Act has funded health IT infrastructure and other science and technology advances.
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Ala. awards HP contract to upgrade Medicaid system

Heather Hayes August 25, 2010
Under $135M deal, IT services firm will upgrade state Medicaid management system, add e-prescribing and provider enrollment features.
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Mississippi Medicaid, HIE, launch e-health services

GHIT Staff August 19, 2010
Mississippi and Shared Health offer electronic health record and e-prescribing for half million Medicaid beneficiaries.
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Sustainability threatens HIEs even as their numbers increase

Mary Mosquera July 23, 2010
Survey shows operational health information exchanges expanding to 73 from 57 last year, though "durable" business models are lagging.
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Health IT panel offers first enrollment standards details

 GHIT Staff July 19, 2010
Health reform law mandates that state and federal health and service programs electronically share enrollment and eligibility data.
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The DEA and e-prescribing

 John Klimek June 19, 2010
The Drug Enforcement Agency recently released its much-anticipated Interim Final Rule (IFR) on electronic prescribing of controlled substances. While additional clarification is needed from DEA, the rule opens the door for electronic transmission of controlled-substance prescriptions to pharmacies and removes a significant barrier to the overall use of electronic prescribing.
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Ohio legislation trains docs in medical home IT

 Heather Hayes June 01, 2010
Gov. Strickland expected to sign bill to set up 44 clinic as training centers for medical home care coordination.
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DEA downplays burden of eRx rule on providers

 Mary Mosquera April 30, 2010
Drug Enforcement Agency official compares new two-factor identification security rule to using an ATM machine.
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Health IT underpins health reform

 John Moore April 27, 2010
From activating state insurance exchanges to setting up accountable care organizations, the success of health reform will depend on smart IT engineering.
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HIT panel wants certification labeling for EHRs

Mary Mosquera April 06, 2010
Health IT Policy Committee recommends vendors use labels to clarify products are certified for first stage of meaningful use.
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A second look at the DEA e-prescribing rule

John Moore March 29, 2010
Healthcare execs are generally positive about new rules on e-prescribing controlled drugs "“ but point to challenges.
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