The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and 32 other organizations are asking the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to shorten the Meaningful Use reporting period for 2016 from 365 to 90 days.

The American Medical Informatics Association has announced plans to hold its first conference specifically geared to informatics educators.

The global health information exchange market is expected to reach approximately $980 million by 2019, according to a new report from Research and Markets.

Push and query are gaining momentum in the Keystone State as preferred methods of health information exchanges, according to the results of a Pennsylvania eHealth Partnership Authority survey of health information organizations (HIOs) throughout the state.

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Two health information exchanges (HIEs) are now sharing data bidirectionally across state lines.

The electronic exchange of health information among non-federal acute care hospitals in the U.S. and outside providers has increased significantly across all data types from 2008 to 2014.

Pharmacists need more information to do their jobs, such as labs, indication for use of medications and allergy information, said Shelly Spiro, BSPharm, FASCP, executive director of the Pharmacy HIT Collaborative, in an article published by Pharmacy Today.