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Hospital executives wonder how they can afford HIEs
Nearly 70 percent of hospitals are building or planning to build the infrastructure for a health information exchange, according to a survey of 200 hospital executives by Beacon Partners, a health IT
How hospitals prepare for health IT in an ACO world
A survey by consulting firm Beacon Partners last month found that even though most hospital executives (92 percent) were planning an accountable care organization (ACO) , almost half (48 percent) of
25% of hospital execs 'not familiar' with ACO regs
While accountable care organization (ACO) Pioneers are set to launch before the year's end , a recent report indicates that many hospital executives remain unaware of the federal regulations needed to
Providers concerned about quality reporting in 'meaningful use'
The federal stimulus money for "meaningful use" of EHRs was supposed to be exactly that--a stimulus--to encourage health IT adoption and quality improvement. If some new survey numbers are to
IT spending, staffing levels casualties of the economy for many healthcare executives
Half of healthcare executives responding to a new survey say their organizations will be forced to cut back on technology investments due to the lagging economy, a situation Beacon Partners CEO Ralph
IT spending, staffing levels casualties of the economy for many healthcare executives
Reductions of both capital expenditures and staff are among the major initiatives taken by healthcare executives nationwide in response to the less-than-stellar economy, a new study conducted by
Survey: Most won't meet meaningful use right away, but full payments possible
Another week, another report raising questions about readiness for meaningful use, though this time there are some reasons to be optimistic. A new Beacon Partners survey of executives from 168
