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ONC Healthcare Usability

WEBONC hosted a webinar on March 1 that previewed a new ONC-sponsored resource, the Usability Change Package (UCP.) This resource helps health IT end users in hospital …

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Healthcare Usability The Future of Healthcare is Easy-to …

WEBJoin CMS for an Overview of eCQM Reporting and Promoting Interoperability Program Proposals for the FY 2019 IPPS Proposed Rule. This Outreach and Education webinar …

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FHA Supports Open Source Governance and Code Management …

WEBThe Federal Health Architecture (FHA) is working with Open Health Tools (OHT) to migrate the governance and code management of CONNECT, an open source software solution …

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ONC releases the final list of criterion for Safety-enhanced Design

WEBONC's HTI-1 final rule implements provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act and makes updates to the ONC Health IT Certification Program with new and updated standards, …

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More Than 40M U.S. Smartphone Owners Use Fitness, Wellness Apps

WEBMore than 40 million U.S. residents who have a smartphone actively use a wellness or fitness application on the device, according to a survey by Parks Associates, …

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EHR Vendors Adopt Metrics To Gauge Interoperability Progress

WEBA dozen electronic health record vendors have agreed to adopt a set of metrics and engage in ongoing reporting to help gauge the U.S. health care system's progress toward …

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Physician Views on EHRs -- Mixed and Complex

WEBA newly published survey of 1,200 physicians nationwide by the Watertown, Mass.-based athenahealth, which specializes in providing cloud-based based services for electronic …

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Doctors Raise Concerns About EHR Certification, Call for Changes

WEBA coalition of 35 medical societies led by the American Medical Association sent a letter to National Coordinator for Health IT Karen DeSalvo calling for major changes to the …

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Nearly Half of Downloaders Stop Using Mobile Health Apps, why

WEBFew U.S. residents who download mobile health applications continue using them over time, according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research …

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Report finds Many U.S. Hospitals Lack Patient-Centered Websites

WEBSome of the nation's top hospitals struggle to create a strong online presence and offer patient-centered websites, according to a new report from Evolve Digital Labs, Becker's …

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Kaiser Permanente, Johns Hopkins Seek To Use EHRs To Boost Care

WEBJohns Hopkins Medicine and Kaiser Permanente announced a "strategic collaboration" through which they will use electronic health records to share patient data and develop …

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Summative Usability Testing Healthcare Usability

WEBSummative usability testing is used to obtain measures to establish a usability benchmark or to compare results with usability requirements. The usability …

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Mississippi Serving as Telehealth Model for USA

WEBMississippi has been a leading adopter of telehealth and its successes have had an effect on other states and the debate over telehealth policy at the federal level, Politico reports. …

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How Hospitals Are Leveraging Social Media Healthcare Usability

WEBThe majority of hospitals throughout the U.S. have some kind of social media presence. Today, at least 1,576 hospitals use social media outlets such as …

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HHS' FY2014-2018 Strategic Plan Prioritizes Meaningful Use of EHRs

WEBOn Friday, HHS released its fiscal years 2014-2018 strategic plan, which highlights the meaningful use of health IT as a way to improve population health and health care …

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Jean Piaget & the Usability of Healthcare Software

WEBJean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist and philosopher known for his epistemological studies with children. His theories of cognitive development helped pioneer the field of …

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Gamification of Patient Portals

WEBOne of the great things about living near a “destination city” such as Washington DC is that friends and relatives often come to visit. This past Fourth of July week was a perfect …

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