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Blumenthal discusses HITECH Act, HIE grants

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 13, 2009

A key aspect of the HITECH Act is for information to follow the patient, and "artificial obstacles -- technical, business related, bureaucratic -- should not get in the way," said David Blumenthal, national health IT coordinator. Blumenthal said his office this winter will start awarding $564 million in grants to help states establish health information exchanges. Government Health IT (11/12)


7 top technologies to watch in 2010

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

Study: EHRs have little impact on quality, cost of health care

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 16, 2009

Survey: Providers to offset payment cuts by enhancing health IT use

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 16, 2009

HIMSS: Health care business partners could put patient privacy at risk

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

Small providers eligible for health IT loans under proposed bill

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 16, 2009

Real-time location systems could improve clinical outcomes

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

N.Y. eHealth collaborative designated for HIE funding

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

CMS to boost interoperability via NHIN, Medicaid platform

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 13, 2009

Elsevier introduces clinical content service for doctors

eHealth SmartBrief | Nov 13, 2009


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