News Archive

News from 2009

08/21/2009	Berkshire Hospital Leads in E-Health
08/20/2009	eHealth Recognized
08/19/2009	North Berkshire’s Lead in e-Health Opens Door to Federal Funding
08/17/2009	HHS walks a tightrope on health information exchange, advisory group says Agency must create strong incentives without harming innovation, group recommends
08/15/2009	Nine Lessons Learned From E-Medical Record Veterans EMR systems come with huge challenges. But the payoff is much larger when you’re talking about improving people’s health and saving lives.
04/29/2009	Experts Evaluate Federal Plans for Funding Health IT in Physician Practices
04/13/2009	Electronic Health Record Czar Sees Hurdles for Incentive Plan
03/26/2009	Hospitals slow to adopt e-records, study says
03/25/2009	Stimulus Response Outside the Washington, D.C., beltway, health IT leaders make the case for their most fertile funding targets
03/17/2009	A Tale Of Two Large Community Electronic Health Record Extension Projects
03/17/2009	Mass. RHIO spins off for-profit subsidiary
03/17/2009	Engaging Patients For Health Information Exchange
03/16/2009	Mass. Group Hangs Consulting Shingle
02/20/2009	Not-for-Profit Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative To Create For-Profit Subsidiary To Help Companies Adopt Health IT
02/19/2009	Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative Launches For-Profit Subsidiary
02/19/2009	New eHealth subsidiary will fund expansion
02/19/2009	Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative creates for-profit unit
02/10/2009	Electronic Health Records: How to Spend the Money Wisely
02/10/2009	Achieving Meaningful EHR Use: Leveraging Community Structures
02/10/2009	Healthy records: Doctors and hospitals look to stimulus Massachusetts leads in computerizing health records
01/26/2009	Dear Mr. President: Make the government a smarter buyer
01/23/2009	No Clear Path Ahead for Mass. e-health Mandate

News from 2008

07/15/2008	Local doctors leading electronic records push
07/03/2008	Better data for better health
05/07/2008	Electronic Medical Records: Salvation or Sinkhole?
04/11/2008	Proponents look to expand medical-records program
03/27/2008	Medical Records Become Computerized In Massachusetts
02/20/2008	State E-Health Activities in 2007: Findings From a State Survey
03/12/2008	MAeHC Joint Health Care Committee Testimony
Jan/Feb 2008	MAeHC: Helping To Computerize the State’s Health Care System

News from 2007

09/10/2007	No Practice Run
09/02/2007	From Struggles to Success
09/02/2007	Doctors charting high-tech path With computers, patient records are at their fingertips
09/01/2007	EHR Project is Something Special
07/16/2007	Hospital E-Record Systems Pay for Themselves
05/29/2007	Why Progress Toward Electronic Health Records Is Worse Than You Think
05/25/2007	Bay State records group prepares a funding plan
05/17/2007	Kolodner says improved care is main focus
05/15/2007	Officials say state must curb health cost
05/11/2007	What We Have Learned So Far-Podcast discussion with MAeHC President & CEO, Micky Tripathi
05/07/2007	Grant lets clinics share records
04/04/2007	Hospitals help physicians convert to computerized systems that could improve care
04/03/2007	Perspective: a how-to for RHIOs
03/07/2007	Mass Tops Safe-Rx Awards Ranking
03/05/2007	Hospital trustees shift their focus to medical safety
02/23/2007	Massachusetts RHIO Makes Progress
02/19/2007	Citywide EMR network to link nearly all area physicians
01/30/2007	Hope, challenges in computerizing medical records
01/26/2007	Experts see need for federal financing of NHIN
01/25/2007	Healthy Exchange
01/25/2007	Vendors demonstrate e-health record network
01/16/2007	JAMIA Study: EHR Adoption Requires Multi-Pronged Strategy
01/16/2007	Group Promises Free E-Prescribing Software
01/01/2007	Caritas starts huge EHR rollout

News from 2006

11/30/2006	Soaring healthcare costs detailed
11/29/2006	The Road to Universal Coverage
10/24/2006	Mass. Towns Take Another I.T. Step
10/12/2006	Next: Paperless Medicine
10/11/2006	Rep. Kennedy offers EHR bill containing physician incentives
09/29/2006	Survey shows increase in health information exchanges
08/09/2006	e-Health Records Pilot Program Moves Ahead
05/01/2006	Forum: ROI on data exchange unclear