You know a week is crazy when you’ve learned so much you’re dizzy by Friday afternoon.
That’s the feeling we aim to give our readers. We want to provide more health IT information than you can digest and dissect it in a way that’s as user-friendly as your EHR should be.
Check out this week’s trio.
What the ONC Didn’t Discuss: Meaningful Use and HIPAA Security Requirements
The second installment of our What the ONC Didn’t Discuss series delves into security risk analyses. Why perform one for the EHR incentive program and one for HIPAA compliance? Read on to find out.
ERA: What Is It and How Your Practice Can Benefit
This insightful contributor piece gives you the lowdown on ERAs, elucidating their functional roles and how they’ll save your practice a ton of cash. Don’t believe it? Click the link.
What You Need to Know About Medical Identity Theft
Medical identity theft is the problem that keeps on…eh…problem-ing, so we’ve condensed the issue into a neatly wrapped article for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!
And that’s the end of our week. Hope you enjoyed yourselves, and don’t forget to come back Monday to find out the third and final topic the ONC didn’t discuss upon announcing the Meaningful Use Stage 2 final rule.

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