EHR Evaluation and selection
Practical advice on issues related to EHR options and vendor selection
EHR Implementation
Practical advice around working with vendors during this process and change management/workflow issues with implementation
EHR Incentives
CMS, ePrescribing, PQRS
Health Information Exchange
Interoperability standards, opportunities, HIE participation options
HIPAA/HITECH
Understanding the basics of these legislative enactments and the impacts they have on medical practices and providers
HIT Opportunities
How HIT enables even small practices the opportunity to pursue ACO, Clinical Integration, Patient-centered Medical Home, Value based payments.
Population Management
Use of EHR data reporting; ePrescribing reports; disease management options.
Privacy and Security
Laws, rules and regulations governing technology privacy and security.
Technology Standards
Components of HIT both within and outside the office.