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May

HIPAA - Privacy and Security in A Digital World

5/1/2013 4:35:23 PM by Lindsey B Hoggle MS RD

Apr

AMIA/Academy 10x10 Begins May 8 2013!

4/3/2013 7:47:38 AM by Lindsey B Hoggle MS RD

Apr

What Do Remote Hosting and CITRIX™ Mean to Me?

4/2/2013 3:12:51 PM by Ivonne Cueva_1

Post by Cathy Welsh MS, RD If you are documenting in the electronic medical record (EMR), chances are your information is stored, not directly, but in a land far, far away! More and more businesses are deciding to hire other companies to buy equipment and host applications, such as your EMR, over the Internet. I am most familiar with the software vendor, Cerner®, so let me explain “remote hosting”... read more

Mar

Longing for the Day of a Standardized Nutrition Documentation Process

3/7/2013 2:52:46 AM by Nancy G Collins PhD RD LDN

Mar

Inspiration for Advocacy in Nutrition

3/5/2013 8:34:11 AM by Ivonne Cueva_1

By now, many members realize the non-profit relationship with the Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society (HIMSS)—perhaps most recently from the HIMSS/Academy Nutrition Informatics Town Hall Series (you can still register for the third and final in the series: Meaningful Use in Action: Exploring the Possibilities of Nutrition Informatics)... read more

Feb

Drinking the HL7 Kool-Aid

2/1/2013 9:16:56 AM by Ivonne Cueva_1

Submitted by Amy Buehrle Light, RD, LDN: I have been aware of HL7 (Health Level 7) for 20 years or so, having worked with nutrition and food-service management systems that use HL7 standards to interface to electronic health records. During the past couple of years, I have learned much more about it while serving on the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Nutrition Informatics Subcommittee for Int... read more

Jan