Practice profitability outlook negative
Date: May 22, 2013
Practice profitability outlook negative No No A new index that ga  Read »

Four reasons why ICD-10 matters
Date: May 22, 2013
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Just in case you forget why we're doing all this, Robert Tagalicod, Director, Office of E-Health Standards and Services, summarizes Read »

Providers look to revenue cycle management to weather sequester and ICD-10
Date: May 17, 2013
Healthcare organizations will need to be more effective, cost efficient and productive in the future to not only survive, but also to maintain positive cash flows, according to Brian Fugere, COO of  Read »

After Stage 3 meaningful use, how will you sustain the program?
Date: May 14, 2013
Most healthcare organizations participating in the meaningful use incentive program are focused right now on achieving Stages 1 or 2, but the MU pr  Read »

Allscripts Q1 results show slow recovery
Date: May 10, 2013
Allscripts announced bookings totalling $178 million and operating cash flow of $39 million for the three months ended March 31, 2013.  Read »

Flexibility a vital element of ICD-10 education
Date: May 07, 2013
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Medical coders have a strong incentive for mastering ICD-10 coding.  Physicians not so much.  Read »

CHIME seeks Stage 2 delay, defends MU
Date: May 06, 2013
Responding to a feedback request from Senators on Capitol Hill regarding health IT adoption, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executive  Read »

Why is informatics the top new career?
Date: Apr 28, 2013
As the nation's healthcare system increasingly relies on electronic data to improve the quality of care, the role of the informaticist, a person that uses technology tools to support the management  Read »

Health IT hiring woes persist
Date: Apr 28, 2013
U.S.  Read »

Hospitals remain ill-prepared for ICD-10
Date: Apr 24, 2013
The pace at which hospital administrators, health information professionals and compliance employees are moving toward the ICD-10 transition has el  Read »