HIT '12: Healthcare Information Transformation - I will be attending. Will you?

Submitted by warren on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 13:20

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I am heading down to Jacksonville Florida at the beginning of April for the HIT '12 conference for Healthcare Information professionals. Let me know if any of you will be attending. If you are a HIMSS member you can apply for one of the free spots.

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HIT '12: Healthcare Information Transformation

Leveraging IT to improve healthcare delivery

April 3-4, 2012
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, Jacksonville, FL

Now Available on the CMS Web Site: Medicare Shared Savings Program 2012 ACO Narrative Quality Measures Specifications Manual and Application Crosswalks

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Submitted by Michael Brody on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 16:43

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From CMS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has added new information to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (Shared Savings Program) Web site at www.cms.gov/sharedsavingsprogram. External

2012 Physician Quality Reporting System Educational Products Are Now Available!

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Submitted by Michael Brody on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 16:41

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From CMS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to announce the posting of 2012 Physician Quality Reporting System educational products at http://www.cms.gov/PQRS on the CMS Web site.

2012 Physician Quality Reporting System Measures List – this document identifies and explains the measures used in Physician Quality Reporting, including information on the reporting options/methods, measure developers and their contact.

National Guideline on Fall Prevention

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Submitted by Michael Brody on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 13:10

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The National Guideline Clearinghouse has updated it Document on Fall Prevention. You can view the document at http://guideline.gov/content.aspx?f=rss&id=32669

AHRQ draft on Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds

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Submitted by Michael Brody on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 13:04

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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) Technology Assessment (TA) Program develops systematic reviews, health technology assessments, and other reports at the request of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Coverage and Analysis Group. These reports are funded by an Interagency Agreement from CMS to AHRQ and used to inform national coverage policies, discussion at public Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MedCAC) meetings, and/or for other policy considerations.

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