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Doctors stress importance of reporting EHR problems
Posted on January 28th, 2011 No commentsThere’s little question that electronic health records reduce adverse drug events and improve quality of care. But that doesn’t mean healthcare providers shouldn’t be doing all they can to make sure they’re as safe and as easy to use as possible, said National Coordinator for Health Information Technology David Blumenthal, MD.
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Data Breach Affects Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Posted on November 10th, 2009 No commentsAttorney General Richard Blumenthal is investigating why Anthem didn’t tell the Connecticut health care providers of the breach until nearly two months after it had happened.
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Blumenthal puts quality reporting at core of meaningful use
Posted on October 16th, 2009 No commentsNational Health IT Coordinator David Blumenthal, MD, emphasized Thursday that quality measures is at the heart of his office’s strategy for using IT to transform the U.S.
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Blumenthal on healthcare IT message from dawn to dusk
Posted on August 21st, 2009 No commentsThe Obama adminstration’s chief for healthcare IT technology David Blumenthal, MD, was on the healthcare IT message from dawn to dusk Thursday – a part of the White House campaign to save its troubled healthcare reform plans. The day started with an open letter from Blumenthal about the benefits of electronic health records and ended with another open letter from him on the $1.2 billion HITECH grants that had been announced earlier in the day.
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