*The cost of advanced core clinicals
*Is Meaningful Use crowding out innovation?
*Thoughts on Stage 2
*EMR usability
*Fostering physician adoption — mandates vs flexibility
Texas Health Launches Consulting Arm
Texas Health Resources has launched Texas Health Advisory Services, a professional services arm of the “Innovative Technology Services” division of Texas Health. Initial services offered by THAS include: EHR advisory and hosting, implementation and optimization support; Meaningful Use readiness; IT strategic planning; and IT governance and PMO assistance.