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12/31/1969 Feds ease requirements for receiving EHR reimbursements The final so-called meaningful-use rules that must be followed to receive federal reimbursement funds for implementing electronic health records systems give more leeway to organizations than a set of e-health guidelines that had been proposed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services earlier this year. Read more at this website... 12/31/1969 Offshore R&D spending grows, recession or not Engineering research and development spending increased overall during the recession, but more of this spending is moving offshore, according to a new study by Booz & Co. Read more at this website... 12/31/1969 Tech watch: Better living through implants Have a look a what are likely to be the first wave of medically implanted electronics designed to improve and enhance human beings. Read more at this website... 12/31/1969 Feds to spend $144M to train health IT workers Beginning this fall, the U.S. government will spend $144 million on educational programs at more than 80 U.S. colleges to train an estimated 50,000 workers needed to help with the rollout of electronic medical records. Read more at this website... 12/31/1969 FCC approves new broadband program for hospitals The U.S. Federal Communications Commission took the first step toward reworking a $400 million-a-year program to subsidize telecommunications services to rural health-care facilities, with the new emphasis on broadband. Read more at this website... 12/31/1969 IBM invests $100M in medical technology IBM sees a profitable future in IT-driven health care and pledges to spend $100 million in medical technology research Read more at this website... 12/31/1969 More Health Care News View more Health Care news and analysis from Computerworld.com Read more at this website... |
