Last week, the annual CHIME Fall Forum was held in San Antonio. By all measures, it was a successful event that delivered value to more than 700 attendees. As I was reflecting on the event and people I interacted with, I realized what I found most valuable was not the educational sessions or keynote speakers. […]
Show me the money!
Investment banking firms are lining up to cash in on the big HIT boom that will be spurred on by the ARRA legislation. Their eyes are gleaming with the thought of billions of dollars that will flow to this sector. I had the chance to meet with some investment bankers recently and they were keenly […]
Don’t Miss Out on This Once in a Lifetime Opportunity!
The comment period is drawing to a close on two important rules impacting our industry. The CMS notice of proposed rulemaking on the “meaningful use” EHR incentive program, and the ONC’s interim final rule describing the certification criteria for EHRs that qualify for the meaningful use program were issued on January 13, 2010. Both rules […]