Health Information Exchanges: Architecture Types - Part 2 of 6

Chad Johnson from Corepoint Health provides an excellent series of six articles on health information exchanges. The second of six provides an overview of the different types of HIE models; federated, centralized, hybrid and private. It is worth the read.

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Health Information Exchanges: What is the Motivation? Part 1 of 6

Chad Johnson from Corepoint Health provides an excellent series of six articles on health information exchanges. This first of six covers the motivation behind having an HIE.

Now that the majority of innovative healthcare organizations have invested the capital, the time and the effort to install electronic medical records, many are looking to fully leverage the technology by connecting to a health information exchange, or HIE.

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Sing the Meaningful Yoose Rap - AKA Meaningful Use

This is a humorous video about what eligible providers need to know about getting meanginful use incentive dollars from CMS.   The American College of Medical Informatimusicology :) presents the Meaningful Yoose Rap, written and performed by Dr. HITECH, aka Ross D. Martin, MD, MHA. Directed by Ishu Krishna.

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Texas Regional Extension Center EHR Incentives

In this video, the Texas Medical Association (TMA) provides an in-depth look at the steps Texas physicians are taking to earn electronic health record (EHR) incentives. For physicians who qualify, reaching meaningful use can mean up to $63,750 in incentives from Medicaid or $44,000 from Medicare through the 2009 ARRA Stimulus. Medicare incentives are ...

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