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DME Bidding Program Seen as Success; Further Study Urged

Jessica Zigmond | ModernHealthcare.com | May 9, 2012

The first year of the CMS' durable medical-equipment competitive-bidding program was successful, but more experience with competitive bidding is needed to learn if there are access problems for beneficiaries, a new federal report found. Read More »

HL7 Readies Blue Button Conversion Tool

Joseph Conn | ModernHealthcare.com | February 29, 2012

Health Level Seven, the Ann Arbor, Mich.-based standards development organization, announced that by April it will have a file conversion tool and user's guide to adapt its Continuity of Care Document message transport specification to the Blue Button format developed by the U.S. Veterans Affairs Department.  Read More »

Time to Extend my Extension Idea

Joseph Conn | ModernHealthcare.com | April 6, 2012

You should put together the success story of the health IT extension program and take it to Congress. Tell its members the country needs this program and should fund it going forward. Read More »