Digital Government

Health IT panel seeks feedback on interoperability specs

HITSP is seeking public comment on draft standards for ensuring quality and consumer access to medical information.

Digital Government

Group calls for modernizing public health IT infrastructure

AHIC gets recommendations on how to strengthen systems that would be needed in a public health emergency.

People

Hacking into e-health records is too easy, group says

Report calls on health IT software vendors to assess vulnerabilities and work with customers on security measures.

Digital Government

E-prescribing PDAs save millions for Mississippi Medicaid

The program provides 225 doctors with handheld devices, reaping $1.2 million per month in medication savings.

Digital Government

Timeline will show what's coming in health IT rules and standards

NCHICA and WEDI collaborate on online aid for planners and systems developers.

Digital Government

Project to produce EHR testing tools

CCHIT and Mitre will collaborate on an effort to automate the evaluation of products against the commission's criteria for certification.