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Markle In the News

Markle In the News

Markle In the News includes articles, op-eds, blog commentary, and news items related to Markle's collaborative work.  The items are listed in reverse chronological order (newest first).

Kshemendra Paul to Lead ISE

June 1, 2010
What do information sharing and lobbying have in common? The White House's decision to name Kshemendra Paul as the new program manager ...
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Health IT Business News Roundup for the Week of May 28, 2010

May 28, 2010
M&A, Financial Reports and Funding—Healthscreen Solutions, a provider of physician practice services and EHR software, reported a Q2 ...
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Information Sharing Will Change How We Think

April 6, 2010
In the wake of the Christmas Day attack on Flight 253, The Markle Task Force recommended a plan for the virtual reorganization of government. In ...
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White House considers proposals to improve information sharing

March 30, 2010
The White House is seriously considering proposals by a bipartisan task force to prevent lapses in information sharing among agencies that have ...
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Letter tells CMS to set more specific EHR goals

March 18, 2010
To successfully implement the broad use of electronic health records, the CMS needs to make its health goals and targets more explicit, ...
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Feds received 2,700 comment letters on meaningful use and standards rules

March 17, 2010
The comment period on the proposed meaningful use rule and the interim standards final rule closed Monday. On Wednesday, federal officials said ...
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Relax Meaningful Use… but Not Too Much

March 17, 2010
Reading through the headlines, the press releases and checking in on today’s HIT Policy Committee meeting, it appears that the over-riding ...
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Health Care Collaborative Offers Comments to HHS on 'Meaningful Use'

March 17, 2010
Since the HITECH Act became law as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act last year, health care organizations and those who do ...
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NHIN Direct: Open Healthcare Records and Government as a Platform

March 11, 2010
In my advocacy around Government 2.0, I've been focused on the idea that government should act like a platform provider rather than a ...
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Video News: Josh Lemieux on the Markle Foundation's IT survey

March 4, 2010
Josh Lemieux, director of personal health technology for the Markle Foundation, talks with Modern Healthcare editor David Burda about the ...
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