SENATE PANEL APPROVES $218 MILLION FOR DEFENSE PROJECTS IN HAWAII
Hawaii will receive $218 million under the FY2011 Defense Appropriations Bill
Defense projects in Hawaii including upgrades to the electrical grid at Hickam Air Force Base, refurbishments at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, school repairs,
ONC HITECH and NHIN
There Is No ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ in Building a Nationwide Health Information Network
A Message from Dr. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Private and secure health information exchange enables information to follow the patient
Hawaii EHR Implementations Move Toward Meaningful Use
EHR Implementations Move Toward Meaningful Use
Meaningful Use is encouraging what? Does anyone know what this term means? The bottom line or end result is that physicians will need to adopt and use EHR technology
HHS Interim Final Rule Enforcement Regulations Under Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
HHS Interim Final Rule to Conform the Enforcement Regulations Promulgated Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
Yesterday, the The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an
HHS Releases $27.8 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Health Information Technology
Secretary Sebelius Releases $27.8 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Expand the Use of Health Information Technology
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced awards totaling $27.8 million to health center-controlled networks and large multi-site health
Hawaii Stimulus Funds for Projects
Federal Stimulus Funds for Hawaii
Hawaii projects and programs will receive $936 million dollars from the federal stimulus package. To see a one-page breakdown, go to http://www.staterecovery.org/hawaii and click on Breakdown of Hawaii’s Stimulus Funds.
Physician EHR Software Systems Implementation
HITECH EHR Implementation for Physicians
In order to qualify for the HITECH software funds, you must implement an EHR system according to the ARRA funding schedule listed in the HITECH Act of 2009. Payments begin
