tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2007 Issue 24
HIPAA: Selecting Certified Software Is A Crucial Step On The Road To Compliance
The feds are making health IT a top priority--are you? The government is demanding increased standardization in electronic health transactions and encouraging electronic health record (EHR) adoption. Learn more about what s been going on so you don t get left behind.Timeline: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) started the Health Information Technology Initiative in 2004 to encourage providers to adopt "secure, standards-based electronic health records (EHR)" that would both improve patient care and facilitate "administrative efficiency."Goal: President Bush has called for most Americans to have access to an interoperable electronic health record by 2014...
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