Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet December 2022 Monday, December 12, 2022 0 7391 The Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet can be used during the Quality Improvement (QI) process to assess the alignment of your health center’s workflows and documentation and your EHR vendor’s reporting logic... Read more
FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? October 2022 Thursday, October 20, 2022 0 11395 During the 4th quarter (October to December) of 2022, there are two major health information technology (HIT) requirement changes, with potential... Read more
Sample Information Blocking policies, procedures, and templates Sample Information Blocking policies, procedures, and templates Tools for Health Centers to Comply with Rules Prohibiting Information Blocking Monday, January 10, 2022 0 18886 Sample Information Blocking policies, procedures, and templates for health centers. Read more
Health Center EHR Transition Health Center EHR Transition Tips for everything from selection to contract negotiation to implementation. Thursday, June 27, 2019 0 17819 The HITEQ Center has a number of EHR transition tools that may be helpful for health centers that are considering a transition... Read more
Security Risk Assessment Overview Presentation and Templates for... Security Risk Assessment Overview Presentation and Templates for... A HITEQ Privacy & Security Resource - October 2018 updates for the ONC SRA tool Wednesday, October 17, 2018 0 39847 To successfully attest, providers must conduct a security risk assessment (SRA), implement updates as needed, and correctly... Read more
EHR Optimization Series: Part One of Three EHR Optimization Series: Part One of Three Including Performance Measure Crosswalk and Data Definition Worksheet Tuesday, October 3, 2017 0 61568 The first of a three-part EHR Optimization series focused on establishing goals and expectations for optimizing EHR utilization... Read more
Breach Protection Overview Presentation for Health Centers Breach Protection Overview Presentation for Health Centers A HITEQ Privacy & Security Resource Wednesday, March 29, 2017 0 17046 Data breaches in healthcare are consistently high in terms of volume, frequency, impact, and cost. High-level breaches are... Read more
The Patient Engagement Playbook The Patient Engagement Playbook A resource from the Office of the National Coordinator Saturday, December 31, 2016 0 26915 The Patient Engagement Playbook provides Health Centers with strategies for improving patient enrollment, activation and... Read more
Workforce Training for Health IT Professionals: Staying Current in the... Workforce Training for Health IT Professionals: Staying Current in the...
SAFER-2 Organizational Responsibilities SAFER-2 Organizational Responsibilities Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 9223 The Organizational Responsibilities SAFER Guide identifies individual and organizational responsibilities (activities, processes, and tasks) intended to optimize the safety and safe use of EHRs. A safe EHR implementation is... Read more
SAFER-3 Contingency Planning SAFER-3 Contingency Planning Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 10272 The Contingency Planning SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices associated with planned or unplanned EHR unavailability—instances in which clinicians or other end users cannot access all or part of the EHR.... Read more
SAFER-4 System Configuration SAFER-4 System Configuration Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 14986 The System Configuration SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices associated with the way EHR hardware and software are set up (“configured”). EHR configuration includes the creation and maintenance of... Read more
SAFER-5 System Interfaces SAFER-5 System Interfaces Tuesday, June 14, 2016 0 8177 The System Interfaces SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices intended to optimize the safety and safe use of system-to-system interfaces between EHR-related software applications. Many healthcare organizations... Read more