The federal Health Information Technology Policy Committee is considering whether hospitals and doctors need more guidance on exchanging lab data and more flexibility to use open-source and ...

The definition of "Meaningful Use" in ARRA is one of the most critical decision points of the new administration's healthcare IT efforts. That definition will influence the types of products that will ...

Health Information Technology policy committee recommends a phased-in approach for electronic medical record systems. The United States can develop an electronic health record system that could, ...

Providers and vendors alike are anxiously waiting for HHS to establish a clear definition of "meaningful use" as a prerequisite for eligibility to tap into the $19 billion in EHR incentives available ...

> The federal Health IT Policy Committee is expected to release its recommendations for meaningful use of electronic health records on June 16. The recommendations will be the basis for requirements, ...