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AHA Recommends Changes to EHR Standards, Implementation
Adding its voice to the EHR standards debate, the American Hospital Association asked for changes to proposed EHR...
Feds: Business Associate HITECH Provisions Forthcoming
Office of Civil Rights confirmed it expects to release proposed rules regarding privacy and security provisions of...
Web Exclusive: Blumenthal: ONC Shifting From HIT Policy to Implementation
In the near future, EHRs and other health information technology will be as accessible and important as the...
Web Exclusive: HIT Leaders React to Proposed EHR Testing and Compliance Rule
Healthcare IT leaders are already praising some aspects of HHS' proposed rule for testing and certifying EHRs, praising...
Web Exclusive: HHS Offers $100M to Improve Children's Health IT
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced $100 million in grants this week for health IT projects in 18 states for...
Federal Committee Recommends Changes to EHR Meaningful Use Rule
The conversation continues regarding the effectiveness, appropriateness, and reasonableness of the EHR meaningful use...
South Florida doctors to get $8.5 million for tech upgrade
South Florida is getting $8.5 million in federal stimulus money to help doctors and other healthcare providers convert...
HHS unveils meaningful use plan
In February, the stimulus bill that Congress passed announced that doctors and hospitals that make "meaningful...
Web Exclusive: Are These the Right Programs to Support HITECH?
While the healthcare industry waits for the definition of meaningful use, I wonder whether the grant programs and...
Privacy issue complicates push to link medical data
President-elect Barack Obama’s plan to link up doctors and hospitals with new information technology is imperiled...

Newsletter: Medical Environment Update
Timely medical compliance news from OSHA, CDC, EPA, and other regulatory agencies!
Video: Bloodborne Pathogens Training Video
Meets OSHA requirements for training employees on the bloodborne pathogens standard!
Video: Hazard Communication Standard Training Video
Meets OSHA requirements for training employees on the Hazard Communication Standard!
Video: Needlestick Prevention Training Video
Highlighting the five most frequent needlestick scenarios, this training video instructs frontline healthcare staff on...
Newsletter: OSHA Watch
This bi-monthly newsletter gives you the information you need to help you manage your entire OSHA compliance program.