At the third annual PharmEHR Summit April 17, leaders in the electronic health record (EHR) and pharmaceutical industries gathered to discuss the status of EHR adoption and potential collaboration between EHR and pharmaceutical companies. The summit, hosted by PDR Network and held in Philadelphia's Wannamaker Building, kicked off with opening ...

New list! CIO and CMO partnerships, HIMSS tweetups, patient-centered medical home infographic, and is iEHR really dead? Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight! Stephen Wilkins Infographic on patient-centered medical home http://shar.es/Y7SUX　#PCMH Ken Congdon Is iEHR really dead? http://ow.ly/hE0yd　 via @GovHIT Vala Afshar ...

New tweet list! Meaningful Use Stage 3 reactions, concierge medicine ready for takeoff and minimizing data breaches. Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight. CHIME CHIME Cautions Pace, Practicality of Stage 3 Meaningful Use Measures http://tinyurl.com/a9tm79t　 Kip Piper 10 Considerations for health insurers deciding on health exchange ...

RSNA news, setting the stage for Meaningful Use stage 3 and even a BYOD holiday gift guide. Catch daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight. EHRWatch Survey finds mixed results in HIT transition http://ow.ly/fBRCU　 HL7 Standards Help Set the Stage for Meaningful Use Stage 3　http://ow.ly/fC3LI　 　 Jenny Laurello RSNA 2012: Push HIT staff, ...

The five questions great job seekers ask, Medicaid expansion, the fiscal cliff as a catalyst for growth, and more! Catch daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight. Sarah Kliff A look inside the high-stakes game of chicken states and the Obama admin. are playing over the Medicaid expansion. http://t.co/4C0W2pCT Brian Ahier Infographic: ...

New this week! Sandy and the value of IT infrastructure, 3 simple management practices and why docs are scared to engage patients on social media. Catch more tweets by following us @ExecInsight. HL7 Standards Hurricane Sandy proves the value of health IT infrastructure, state info exchanges. http://ow.ly/eUIw1　 FierceHealthIT How hospital CIOs ...

Small hospitals and ACOs. Healthcare spending consuming state budgets. And how can CEOs manage bloggers' perceptions? Check out this week's Twitter list, and be sure to follow Executive Insight by going to @ExecInsight! Vala Afshar Enterprise mobility is one of CIOs top initiatives in 2012 [infographic] ...

The 3 traits shared by successful HIEs. The ICD-10 delay. Advertising to patients. Find out what other trends your colleagues were watching, and be sure to follow Executive Insight by going to @ExecInsight!   Harry Greenspun, MD What are 3 traits shared by successful HIEs? http://t.co/C73bS4DK via @InformationWeek   Brian Eastwood ...

Editor's note: This blog was written by Akram Boutros, MD, FACHE, founder and president, BusinessFirst Healthcare Solutions. In 2009, the healthcare sector represented 17.6 percent of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP). Economists predict that without an inflection point, it will be over 20 percent by 2018. More troubling is that nearly 30 ...

ICD-10 compliance delay. Readmissions. Nursing informatics. And, of course, HIMSS. What else was going on this week in healthcare? Check out our latest tweet roundup. And be sure to follow Executive Insight by going to @ExecInsight!   @himss HIMSS12 Twitter cheat sheet helps optimize conference experience. What hashtags are you ...