There are a lot of rules and regulations in place in the world of healthcare. These are put into place in order to protect patients and organizations. However...
National Patient Identifier
The following is a guest article by Alvin Loh, senior director of product at Redox. No nation on earth has a more illustrious record of space exploration than...
Inching Closer to a National Patient Identifier – House Passes Removal of Ban on National Patient ID
Little by little, we’re working towards a National Patient Identifier. For those not familiar with the topic, the US government in a section of the...
We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 5/29 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by...
What happens when you bring an amazing group of experts to talk about an important topic? Magic. That’s how I’d describe this National Patient ID...
I think we’re all interested to see what kind of funding is going to be made available in the COVID-19 spending package that is happening. Tom Leary, VP...
Patient matching problems are persistent across healthcare organizations and continue to pose patient safety risks, according to a new survey addressing these...
The big news coming out of Washington yesterday was the house’s vote to strike down the long time ban on federal funding for a national patient...
In that random scrap heap I refer to as my memory, I’ve compiled several items not worthy of a full post, but that keep nagging me for a mention. Here are the...
Healthcare is a high priority for the US Government and as HIM professionals, we know the importance of keeping our fingers on the pulse of issues facing our...