Smart phones, social networks and internet applications help us communicate with family, friends and colleagues, but they can do so much more to improve our lives. Advances in technology and connectivity offer new methods for monitoring and accessing information about our health and well-being. Earlier this year, CMS Administrator Seema Verma announced that the Centers [...] Read More
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a Draft Strategy titled “Reducing Regulatory and Administrative Burden Relating to the Use of Health IT and EHRs.” As required by the 21st Century Cures Act, the draft strategy identifies an overall goal of reducing burden related to the use of EHRs and Health IT [...] Read More
On February 10, 2017, the Senate confirmed Tom Price to be the 23rd United States Secretary of Health and Human Services. Prior to his nomination and confirmation, Secretary Price was a Member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Georgia’s 6th district. There, he had chaired the House Budget Committee since 2015. In addition, […]
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