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Stage 2 Meaningful Use: What Do You Think?

At this week’s HIT Policy Committee meeting, the Meaningful Use Workgroup presented its Stage 2 thinking to date [...]

Blumenthal’s Departure: Odd Timing

Yesterday morning, in a podcast interview with Neil Versel—a respected HIT journalist—I was asked to compare the mood at last year’s HIMSS meeting with my expectations for this year’s assembly. In 2010, I listened as David Blumenthal [...]

Meaningful Use Stage 2: Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace

A preliminary set of recommendations for defining Stage 2 meaningful use was released by the Meaningful Use Workgroup of the HIT Policy Committee earlier [...]

EMR Purchase: Caveat Emptor

Physicians practice evidence-based medicine. They base clinical decisions on evidence gained from scientific research and experience. As patients, this is the source [...]