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• HIT Think What providers need to know about the Cybersecurity Executive Order

  

  Bob Barker

  Cyber strategist and journalist Cyber Analytics Institute

  New mandate encourages greater sharing of data between public and private organizations, and establishes protection for those exchanging information.

  Network security August 17

  Network security August 17

• 6 research centers to marshal data for pediatric cancer

  

  Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia heads initiative to use cloud platform to share findings.

  Medication management Joseph Goedert August 17

  Medication management Joseph Goedert August 17

• Video 60 Seconds Smarter: Episode Analytics

  From diagnosis to treatment to aftercare, healthcare interventions require encounters with many different providers, which can create challenges.

  Medical practice management January 13, 2016

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  Medical practice management January 13, 2016

• Healthcare quality improves while disparities continue

  

  Measures show positive overall trends except when comparing racial, ethnic and income groups, finds AHRQ.

  Quality of care Greg Slabodkin August 17

  Quality of care Greg Slabodkin August 17

• HIT system to help clinics serve medically underserved populations

  

  The imHealthy solution includes a mobile app, open source EHR and web portal to conduct comprehensive well-being assessments, says Leming Zhou.

  HIT Greg Slabodkin August 17

  HIT Greg Slabodkin August 17

• Ranking the states on healthcare IT

  

  The Center for Data Innovation tells where states line up on using EHRs and electronic prescribing.

  EHR August 17

  EHR August 17

• New CMS website will aid consumers in selecting hospice care

  

  Patients and families will have easy access to quality metrics, says Seema Verma.

  Quality of care Joseph Goedert August 16

  Quality of care Joseph Goedert August 16

• HIT Think How the healthcare industry is learning from data breaches

  

  Matthew Fisher

  Associate Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee, LLP

  The number of incidents has risen rapidly in recent years, but organizations are learning from their mistakes and making improvements.

  Data security August 16

  Data security August 16

• Investments in augmented and virtual reality skyrocketing

  

  Spending on visual technology expected to double each of the next four years, says Marcus Torchia.

  Virtual reality Bob Violino August 16

  Virtual reality Bob Violino August 16

• MIT Medical to implement integrated system from Cerner

  

  Ambulatory care center to leverage vendor’s Millennium EHR and Healthelntent population health management platform.

  EHR system transition Greg Slabodkin August 16

  EHR system transition Greg Slabodkin August 16