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Hospital group opposes 'meaningful use' quality improvement targets
The Federation of American Hospitals sent a letter to federal health IT officials asking them to drop "meaningful use" proposals that would require healthcare providers to meet quality improvement targets in order to qualify for federal incentive payments.
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'Online filing cabinet': Google service centralizes medical records, does not violate HIPAA
Dr. Skin has a large, skin cancer-based practice in a large metropolitan area. Many of his patients are highly successful businessmen who travel extensively to many parts of the world for long periods of time.
Practicing Excellence: A small-town, rural doctor embraces technology
Practicing medicine takes on a different feel when you're the only doctor in town. But Jim Selenke, MD, the lone physician in Hudson, Iowa, wouldn't have it any other way.
The best new software for your PDA
It wasn't too long ago that many of us toted around a cell phone, pager, PDA, and a laptop—a veritable RadioShack holstered at our waists. Now most of these devices can be consolidated into a single cell phone.
Improve patient communications with voicemail and e-mail
E-mail and voicemail are excellent and convenient means of dealing with prescription renewals, appointment reminders, and other standard administrative tasks.
Is becoming a medical home worth the trouble?
Although most of the programs promise increased reimbursement or lump-sum payments, conversion to a medical home requires a level of transformation that can be prohibitive to many practices.
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