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Healthcare CIOs Top Power Play: Friendship

July 20, 2011 12:49 PM

By wielding power softly, it's easier to convert electronic medical record doubters into advocates.

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Guerra On Healthcare: Improve Your Feedback Loop

June 01, 2011 08:00 AM

We need an accurate and fast data-feedback loop. IT data reports that take six months or more to come out don't make the grade.

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KLAS Finds Partial IT Outsourcing On The Rise

May 26, 2011 02:22 PM

With a majority of healthcare groups using such services, the key to success is knowing what services to send out and what to keep in-house.

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Guerra On Healthcare: Beware Cost Of MU, ACOs

May 23, 2011 12:31 PM

The feds want your involvement in Accountable Care Organizations and Meaningful Use, but will you see a meaningful return on investment?

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AHA Says ACO Costs Far Exceed CMS Estimates

May 20, 2011 03:25 PM

The American Hospital Association says the feds used figures based on physician group practices that already have many ACO elements in place.

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Guerra On Healthcare: Respect The Clinical Specialists

May 20, 2011 03:06 PM

CIOs may believe that primary-care-centric EMRs are the way to go, but all too often, it's the best-paid specialists who call the shots.

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CHIME Questions Patient Opt-Out For ACOs

May 13, 2011 01:56 PM

Letting patients restrict access to their records could hurt efforts to improve clinical outcomes and reduce costs, the advocacy group says.

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Guerra On Healthcare: Follow The HIE Leaders

May 09, 2011 03:29 PM

CHIME, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, and several private organizations are all influencing the development of health information exchanges.

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Guerra On Healthcare: New Perspectives On Meaningful Use

May 03, 2011 01:30 PM

The chairman of the Health IT Policy Committee seems to be adopting a more realistic attitude about what's possible versus what's desired.

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Guerra on Healthcare: MU Debate On Lab Reporting

May 02, 2011 08:00 AM

Some members of the Meaningful Use Workgroup question the need for office labs to keep public health agencies in the loop on diseases and lab data.

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Guerra On Healthcare: In Memory Of Veteran Leader

April 26, 2011 12:16 PM

HIMSS Analytics' VP of market research Marc Holland left a deep legacy on health IT, family, and colleagues.

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Healthcare Providers Voice Gripes At EHR Usability Hearing

April 25, 2011 02:11 PM

The federal Health IT Policy Committee's Adoption/Certification Workgroup became a sounding board for doctors frustrated with complicated electronic health record software.

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Guerra On Healthcare: Health IT Committee Missing Focus

April 19, 2011 12:10 PM

The latest Policy Committee meeting suggests that the debate on Stage 2 meaningful use could go on forever.

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Meaningful Use Quality Reporting Haunts CIOs

April 15, 2011 05:00 PM

Capturing and submitting data to CMS directly from an EHR remains a big concern, according to a recent CHIME survey.

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Guerra On Healthcare: Clinicians Work In Flawed System

April 11, 2011 12:21 PM

A recent hospital stay by family members generates equal parts admiration and frustration.

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Frustration Flares In ONC's Meaningful Use Workgroup Debate

April 07, 2011 05:10 PM

Health IT policy committee members can't agree on how to provide patients with access to hospital data.

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Guerra On Healthcare: Gathering Support For Your EMR

April 06, 2011 03:00 PM

To get a capital-intensive health IT project funded, you may need some advanced political skills.

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Guerra On Healthcare: In Meaningful Use, Knowledge Is Power

April 04, 2011 11:15 AM

The key to success in today's ever-changing healthcare policy environment is to gather information wisely and selectively from a wide range of sources.

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Health IT Advisers Blast Data Exchange Policies

April 01, 2011 11:14 AM

A federal workgroup said that data element access services provisions are "fundamentally flawed," pose privacy challenges.

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Meaningful Use Workgroup To Review Timing Options

March 25, 2011 11:59 AM

The recommendations and deadlines for MU Stage 2 are too tough, and a subcommittee of ONC's HIT Policy Committee is going to look for ways to ease the burdens.

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Anthony Guerra

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Lifestream / Bio / Archive

Anthony Guerra

Articles

Healthcare CIOs Top Power Play: Friendship

Guerra On Healthcare: Improve Your Feedback Loop

KLAS Finds Partial IT Outsourcing On The Rise

Guerra On Healthcare: Beware Cost Of MU, ACOs

AHA Says ACO Costs Far Exceed CMS Estimates

Guerra On Healthcare: Respect The Clinical Specialists

CHIME Questions Patient Opt-Out For ACOs

Guerra On Healthcare: Follow The HIE Leaders

Guerra On Healthcare: New Perspectives On Meaningful Use

Guerra on Healthcare: MU Debate On Lab Reporting

Guerra On Healthcare: In Memory Of Veteran Leader

Healthcare Providers Voice Gripes At EHR Usability Hearing

Guerra On Healthcare: Health IT Committee Missing Focus

Meaningful Use Quality Reporting Haunts CIOs

Guerra On Healthcare: Clinicians Work In Flawed System

Frustration Flares In ONC's Meaningful Use Workgroup Debate

Guerra On Healthcare: Gathering Support For Your EMR

Guerra On Healthcare: In Meaningful Use, Knowledge Is Power

Health IT Advisers Blast Data Exchange Policies

Meaningful Use Workgroup To Review Timing Options

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