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Docs should be wary of anti-kickback laws when implementing HIT

Despite the evolution of technology use in healthcare, anti-kickback laws governing arrangements for use of that technology have remained stagnant.

athenahealth's Bush: IT can aid in health cost savings

In a recent interview with Fortune, Jonathan Bush, the always outspoken CEO of Watertown, Mass.-based health IT vendor athenahealth, talked about the state of healthcare costs today and what can be

CareFirst, ACP boost provider access to online medical home tool

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has joined with the American College of Physicians (ACP) to make the latter's Medical Home Builder 2.0 available for free to 3,000 primary care providers who

NCQA approves second vendor for medical home recognition credit

Phytel, which provides cloud-based solutions related to population health management, has made an agreement with the National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) that will help its clients achieve

Guarantee vendor support prior to striving for Meaningful Use

Many providers assume that if their electronic health record system has been certified as being able to meet the EHR Incentive Program's Meaningful Use requirements, then receiving reimbursement

2-D bar codes help docs manage vaccines via EHRs

Cook Children's Health Care System in Fort Worth, Texas and athenahealth, a Watertown, Mass., electronic health records vendor, have demonstrated that a new 2-D bar coding system for vaccines can be

Medical home achievement the goal of athenahealth 'accelerator program'

athenahealth has launched an "accelerator program" for its cloud-based electronic health record to help physicians achieve recognition as patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs). athenahealth is the

athenahealth's Jonathan Bush: Washington needs to think less

athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush is never one to mince words, especially when it comes to his love--or lack thereof--for software based systems, as well as the government's efforts to oversee (or as he

Jonathan Bush - athenahealth (Nasdaq: ATHN)

Total 2009 Compensation: $1,426,582 Compensation breakdown: Base salary: $419,452 Option awards: $761,004 Non-equity incentive plan compensation: $241,924 "Other compensation" including company

Jonathan Bush - Disruptive Forces in Health IT

Who: Jonathan Bush Current position: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, athenahealth Location: Watertown, Mass. Fast facts: Bush, the cousin of former President George W. Bush, nephew