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CMS looks to guide EHR practices

By Joseph Conn / HITS staff writer | March 12, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
Part two of a two-part series. For part one, read Lab guidance update upstaged by certification ruleThis month, the CMS... FULL STORY »

Montgomery named CIO at Hospital Sisters system

 Montgomery By Gregg Blesch / HITS staff writer | March 12, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
William Montgomery was named chief information officer of Hospital Sisters Health System, a new position for the Springfield, Ill.-based organization, which owns 13 hospitals in Illinois and Wisconsin. Montgomery, 60, will... FULL STORY »

Corrections and clarifications

March 12, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
An item in the March 11 issue of Health IT Strategist incorrectly identified Raymond Sullivan, vice president of health information technology solutions for General Dynamics Information Technology. FULL STORY »

CCHIT, Premier comment on meaningful-use rule

By Joseph Conn / HITS staff writer | March 12, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology, not-for-profit electronic health-record tester, and group purchaser Premier have joined a wave of organizations and individuals filing official public comments... FULL STORY »

Lab guidance update upstaged by certification rule

By Joseph Conn / HITS staff writer | March 11, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
Part one of a two-part series:At the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society convention last week, the big news of the show came in the keynote speech by David Blumenthal, head of HHS' Office of the... FULL STORY »

General Dynamics names Sullivan VP of health IT

By Joseph Conn / HITS staff writer | March 11, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
Raymond Sullivan, a former information technology official with the Veterans Affairs Department, has been named vice president of health information technology solutions for General Dynamics Corp., the Falls Church,... FULL STORY »

Edge EHR plans to acquire Goal Software

By Joseph Conn / HITS staff writer | March 11, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
Edge EHR Corp., a Seattle-based developer of an electronic health-record system and practice management system for office-based physicians on the Apple Mac platform, has announced the signing of a “definitive letter of... FULL STORY »

Medtronic discloses U.S. attorneys’ probe in Mass.

By Associated Press | March 11, 2010 | Basic Web Registration
Medical-device maker Medtronic says federal prosecutors are investigating its relationship with cardiologists at a hospital in Massachusetts. FULL STORY »

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