Survey: Cloud computing services are secure

When healthcare organizations consider a move to cloud computing, their biggest concern is often the security of protected health information and other sensitive data that may be held by a third party. However, a new survey says those worries might be a little overblown.  Read more

Providers still struggling to meet ICD-10 deadline

January 11, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Compliance, In This Week's E-Newsletter 

With the deadline now less than two years away, healthcare organizations are struggling to move to ICD-10 codes, and many are reassessing their transition strategies, according to a new report.  Read more

Report ranks top cloud-based EHR vendors

Due to cost benefits and increasing confidence in cloud computing, more and more healthcare providers are turning to Software as a Service (SaaS) EHR systems.  Read more

Report: Small EHR vendors successfully used for meaningful use

March 20, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: EHR, In This Week's E-Newsletter 

In part, successfully achieving meaningful use to receive federal incentive payments requires choosing the right EHR vendor. Which software providers have been most successful at helping organizations meet meaningful use requirements?  Read more

KLAS announces health IT software rankings

January 11, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: EHR, In This Week's E-Newsletter 

A health IT research firm recently announced a list of the software products healthcare organizations are most satisfied with.  Read more

Cloud computing saves money, creates concerns for healthcare providers

Cloud computing services can offer substantial cost savings to organizations – but are healthcare providers ready to trust cloud storage to protect patients’ health information? Read more