Category Archives: E-health

The Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies held a hearing on Tuesday, June 9th which included S. 200, “An Act to Clarify and Enhance Privacy Protections for Electronic Health Records.” Check out our earlier post on this bill … Continue reading →

Jerilyn Heinold and Diane Stone, frequent presenters at Health Care For All’s Consumer Network for Healthcare e-Quality lunch series, have just launched their own website, complete with excellent consumer information and resources, including a link to their consumer education video … Continue reading →

The Health Information Technology Council meets Wednesday, May 27, from 9 – 10:30 a.m., at 1 Ashburton Place, 11th Floor, in the Matta Conference Room. This coming Wednesday’s meeting promises to be very interesting and informative. Council members will be … Continue reading →

The Mass Health Information Technology Council will be meeting: Wednesday, May 6, 9 – 10:30 a.m., 1 Ashburton Place, Boston, 11th Floor Matta Conference Room Come and listen to a discussion of the themes that arose at the public stakeholder … Continue reading →

At Wednesday’s Consumer Network for Healthcare e-Quality Lunch (part of the HCFA e-health lunch series), Jerilyn Heinold and Diane Stone, HISPC (Health Information Security and Privacy Collaborative, a federal-state initiative) Directors, discussed the many varied consumer-centric HISPC projects (ppt) that … Continue reading →

Get out your calendars to note three important HIT meetings going on next week: Monday, April 27, from 10 – 12, at 1 Ashburton Place, 21st floor (click <a href="http://here for directions), is the next Mass HIT Council stakeholder meeting. … Continue reading →

The Mass Health Information Technology Council kicked off its series of statewide stakeholder meetings Monday night at the Mass Medical Society. The purpose of these meetings is to elicit public opinion about how best to leverage the federal stimulus funding … Continue reading →

Washington, D.C., has much to thank Massachusetts for in the arena of HIT (health information technology). Not only have we spearheaded many e-health efforts that have put us ahead of the curve and will provide valuable lessons for the national … Continue reading →

Please attend if you have an interest in how electronic health record systems will be implemented! When: TODAY, March 30, 3:30 – 5:00 Where: 1 Ashburton Place, 11th floor, Matta Conference Room