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  3. About Congress

    In politics, a congress ("a gathering of people") is the name of the main legislative body in a state that operates under a congressional system of government. In non-political usage congress is a term applied to a large national or international grouping of people meeting together with common interests or concerns, e.g. an academic conference.

  6. Quotes about Congress

    1. “ What [Blumenthal] did is turn the health IT movement and ONC from kind of an insurgency into an agency ... that has real clout with real depth of working relationships with FDA and Medicare and Congress. ”
      In Blumenthal To Step Down as National Health IT Coordinator
    2. “ The lack of consensus on these issues should not hold the other critical reforms hostage in moving through the Congress and into enactment. ”
      In Feds on Successful IT Procurement: This Is How It's Done

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    2. Health IT Gap Between Large, Small Hospitals Widens

      Explore InformationWeek (May 16 2012) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      Health IT Gap Between Large, Small Hospitals Widens ...nic health system and those whose systems met the authors' proxy criteria for Meaningful Use (MU). "Congress intended the EHR incentive programs to achieve widespread adoption of EHRs across all hospitals. It... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Congress   Electronic Health Records   American Medical Association

    3. Federal IT Dashboard Boosts Accountability

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Apr 5 2012)

      ...e the development of the Federal IT Dashboard one of his first priorities. In an early meeting with Congress, Kundra promised The “single pane of glass” is the holy grail of IT management, a single screen tha... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   New York Times   CIO   Congress

    4. How Fast Is Health IT Spreading And What Are The Benefits?

      Explore Health Affairs (Mar 9 2012) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...isting federal law provides for the use of a single identification number for every US patient, but Congress has blocked the use of federal funds to develop this ID system because of privacy concerns. * One k... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   California   San Francisco   Congress

    5. Health Information Technology: How Fast Is It Spreading, And Is

      Explore Healthcare Technology Online (Mar 6 2012) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...isting federal law provides for the use of a single identification number for every US patient, but Congress has blocked the use of federal funds to develop this ID system because of privacy concerns. One key... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   California   San Francisco   America

    6. Amdocs Demonstrates Best-in-Class Benchmark Results for 220 Million Subscribers, Integrating Real-Time Charging and Service Control Platform (SCP)

      Explore PR Newswire (Feb 29 2012) Industry News

      ...ed cost of ownership on IBM systems BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At Mobile World Congress 2012, Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced be... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   IBM System   Barcelona

    7. Former senators push health IT initiatives

      Explore ModernMedicine (Feb 8 2012) EHR Meaningful Use , Meaningful Use

      ...e task force calls for an ... A think tank founded by former U.S. Senate majority leaders is urging Congress and the Obama administration to boost investment in health information technology (HIT) and interop... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Senate   Congress   Obama

    8. Cerner, McKesson, athenahealth: CMS issuance of Stage 2 meaningful use rules ...

      Explore Financial Times (Jan 4 2012) Meaningful Use

      ...S) will issue a final rule on “Stage 2” of Meaningful Use (MU) requirements in mid-2012. Last year, Congress passed the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) that authori... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Washington   Congress   Electronic Health Records

    9. Company IT spending forecasts brighten

      Explore ITworld (Dec 29 2011) Industry News

      ... factors including "the continued overhang in the European sovereign debt market, a gridlocked U.S. Congress, and a potentially vigorous 2012 election cycle in the U.S." Still, he added, because of the latest... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Congress

    10. Feds on Successful IT Procurement: This Is How It's Done

      Explore ecommercetimes.com (Dec 20 2011) Thought Leadership , Cloud Computing

      Feds on Successful IT Procurement: This Is How It's Done ... consensus on these issues should not hold the other critical reforms hostage in moving through the Congress and into enactment," said Larry Clinton, president of the Internet Security Alliance. Choppy Waters... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Congress   Defense Department   Office of Management and Budget

    11. How do you keep your security workforce?

      Explore NetworkWorld.com (Nov 30 2011)

      ...ent-wide evaluation of incentive effectiveness is limited. During calendar years 2005 through 2009, Congress required the federal Office of Personnel Management to produce annual reports on the use of recrui... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Congress   Treasury   Department of Defense

    12. Q&A: Blumenthal Talks EHRs, Healthcare Reform

      Explore techweb.com (Oct 26 2011) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...romises that work, and if you can't, you can't, if you do, you do. In the bipartisan environment of Congress there's less of that civility than there was in my world, which was a relatively professional envir... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Washington   Boston   Congress

    13. Virsto Angling for Storage Efficiencies in Server, Desktop Virtual Environments

      Explore ServerWatch (Oct 20 2011) Desktop Virtualization , Green Desktop Virtualization

      ... more than four years, most recently as the Washington correspondent for InternetNews.com, covering Congress, the White House, the FCC and other regulatory affairs. He can be found on LinkedIn here Follow Ser... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Washington   Congress   Sunnyvale

    14. CA Technologies Addresses U.S. Congress on Cloud Computing Security ...

      Explore The Sacramento Bee (Oct 6 2011) Industry News , Cloud Computing

      CA Technologies Addresses U.S. Congress on Cloud Computing Security ...Sacramento BeeCA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) is an IT management softw... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   CA Technologies   Congress   All Rights Reserved

    15. Top 3 takeaways from National Health IT week

      Explore GHIT - The Home page (Sep 16 2011) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...to ensure that your constituent is the right person getting the right healthcare at the right time, Congress should support the development of a nationwide patient identity solution by lifting the current sta... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Washington   White House   Senate

    16. Globalization, Virtualization, Convergence and More

      Explore Security news (Aug 12 2011) Trends in End User Experience , Cloud Computing

      ...ISSA, and (ISC)2. This year, as a result of a recently signed MOU, the first annual (ISC)2 Security Congress will be co-located with the ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits in Orlando, Sept. 19-22.... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Congress   China   Spain

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