New ONC Report: Key Considerations for HIE-based Personal Health Records
In September 2015 ONC released a new report based on the activities of the HIE Personal Health Record (PHR) Community of Practice.
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Meaningful Use Lives On!
BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | Meaningful Use
The controversial report of the demise of CMS EHR Incentive Programs and Meaningful Use (MU) were greatly exaggerated. The confusion began with a statement (now removed) that CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt made at a healthcare conference on January 11, 2016.
Read more >New version of ICE available
BY Noam Arzt ON Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source
This release of ICE includes support for the latest release of OpenCDS and support for 14 routinely administered vaccine groups
Read more >Dr. Arzt gives presentation at CSTE 2015
BY Noam Arzt ON Events | HL7 | Open Source | Syndromic Surveillance
Dr. Arzt, President of HLN, gave a presentation about an Open Source HL7 quality assurance tool for syndromic surveillance ADT messages at the 2015 CSTE annual meeting in Denver on December 9.
Read more >ONC Interoperability Roadmap Released
BY Noam Arzt ON ASTP/ONC | HIE & Interoperability
ONC released the Nationwide Interoperability Roadmap in October 2015 after an initial draft release for comment in January 2015.
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