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CHIME Statement on Finalization of Meaningful Use ‘Modifications’ Rule
This afternoon the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) finalized a regulation granting providers additional flexibility in meeting Meaningful Use (MU) requirements in 2014. However, the final rule lacked a key provision that would ensure continued EHR adoption and MU participation.
Learn moreCHIME Launches New Organization to Serve Professional Needs of Chief Security Officers in Healthcare
CHIME announced today the launch of a new organization to serve the education and professional development needs of healthcare executives in senior information security roles.
Learn moreRush Program Helps Military Vets Gain Health IT Skills
A Rush University Medical Center initiative provides six-month internships for veterans and their family members, offering training and work experience in healthcare information technology.
Learn moreHealthcare IT Leaders See Interoperability as Key to Solving Patient Safety Challenges
CHIME, AMDIS identify EHR certification as primary means to ensure patient safety through the use of health IT
Learn moreCHIME, iHT2 to Collaborate on Cyber Security Regional Forum Education Series
CHIME and iHT2 announces a new collaboration to host a series of regional one-day educational programs. The 2014 program series, entitled Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) Forums, will focus on cyber security and privacy issues targeting healthcare CIOs, IT executives, and other senior information security executives.
Learn moreCHIME Supports New Pathways for Meaningful Use in 2014
Nation’s CIOs ask for swift finalization of proposed rule with ‘common sense’ amendments
Learn moreAMDIS and CHIME Form Strategic Alliance to Further Adoption and Transformation of Health IT
AMDIS and CHIME have expanded their relationship through the formation of a strategic alliance. The alliance is intended to benefit both organizations and their respective members in the advancement of healthcare information technology adoption and transformation.
Learn moreCHIME Fears Hospitals Unable to Submit Complete, Accurate Quality Data via EHRs
In comments submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today, CHIME voiced concern about hospital readiness to submit accurate and complete quality data by way of electronic health record systems.
Learn moreCHIME Cautions Pace, Practicality of Stage 3 Meaningful Use Measures
In comments submitted to the Health IT Policy Committee and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) today, CHIME called on regulators to reconsider the speed and scale for achieving Stage 3 meaningful use objectives by 2016.
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