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  3. About Kathleen Sebelius

    Kathleen Gilligan Sebelius (born May 15, 1948) is currently serving as the 44th Governor of Kansas. She is the second female governor of Kansas, the 2008 respondent to the State of the Union address , and chair-emeritus of the Democratic Governors Association.

  6. Quotes

    1. “ Over the last few decades, we've seen information technology transform industry after industry. ”
      In Electronic Health Records Mean Big VAR Opportunity
    2. “ Over the last two years, we've created unprecedented momentum in health information technology. ”
      In Heavy Hitters Hit HIMSS Stages To Stump for Health IT
    3. “ There is no doubt we are in a very tough budget environment. ”
      In Heavy Hitters Hit HIMSS Stages To Stump for Health IT
    4. “ Health IT is one of our most promising new frontiers. ”
      In Heavy Hitters Hit HIMSS Stages To Stump for Health IT
    5. “ We will conduct a national search to find the right successor for this key position ”
      In Blumenthal To Step Down as National Health IT Coordinator
    6. “ For years, health policy leaders on both sides of the aisle have urged adoption of electronic health records throughout our health care system to improve quality of care and ultimately lower costs. ”
      In Secretary Sebelius Announces Final Rules To Support 'Meaningful Use' Of Electronic Health Records
    7. “ Electronic health records are the foundation of a robust healthcare system. ”
      In HHS dials back requirements, offers flexibility in final meaningful use rule

  1. Kathleen Sebelius

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    2. Meaningful Use dollars push EHR sales 14%

      Explore fierceemr.com (Mar 15 2012) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...ncentive payments. To learn more: - download the Kalorama report - read the announcement - see what Kathleen Sebelius had to say about Meaningful Use attestation Related Articles: Incentive payments, not patient care,... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   Kathleen Sebelius   Kalorama Information

    3. Health IT Key to Health Care System Reform

      Explore ihealthbeat.org (Jun 29 2011) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...ection between health IT adoption and health care delivery and payment system reform. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius helped kick off the National Health IT and Delivery System Transformation Summit and the Second Nat... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Washington   Electronic Health Records   GE Healthcare

    4. Electronic Health Records Mean Big VAR Opportunity

      Explore channelinsider.com (Mar 6 2011) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...Health Records Mean Big VAR OpportunityChannel InsiderAt HIMSS, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius provided an update on the state of EHR adoption. Many consider EHR a huge opportunity for VARs look... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Obama   Electronic Health Records   IDC

    5. The Buzzword For HIMSS11 — ACOs

      Explore Healthcare Technology Online (Feb 25 2011) Trends in End User Experience , EHR Meaningful Use , Meaningful Use

      ...her location (Orlando, FL). It boasted a lineup of influential keynote speakers (e.g. Robert Reich, Kathleen Sebelius, Dr. David Blumenthal, and Michael J. Fox). And, it broke attendance records with 31,225 attendees.... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Motorola   Microsoft Windows   Apple

    6. Heavy Hitters Hit HIMSS Stages To Stump for Health IT

      Explore ihealthbeat.org (Feb 24 2011) Industry News , EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...of those attendees crammed into the Valencia Ballroom and the Chaplin Theatre to hear HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, National Coordinator for Health IT David Blumenthal and U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin discu... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Obama   Alabama   Electronic Health Records

    7. Blumenthal To Step Down as National Health IT Coordinator

      Explore ihealthbeat.org (Feb 4 2011) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...ed positions (Kaiser Health News, 2/3). In an e-mail to HHS leadership and ONC staff, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said that Blumenthal will leave his position "this spring to return to his academic post at Harvard... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Boston   CIO   FDA

    8. New Funds Support Rural Hospitals' Switch To Electronic Health Records

      Explore Medical News Today (Sep 12 2010) Industry News , EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      New Funds Support Rural Hospitals' Switch To Electronic Health Records HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced nearly $20 million in new technical support assistance to help critical access and rural ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Washington   New York   Texas

    9. MAXIMUS launches Meaningful Use Solutions to help states develop, implement EHR incentive programs

      Explore THE MEDICAL NEWS (Aug 25 2010) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ...hts of the MAXIMUS Meaningful Use Solutions for states include: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday "that she would provide $25 mill... Usually when all else fails with a technical devi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   Medicare   Kathleen Sebelius

    10. UnitedHealth Deploying EHR Technology with Providers

      Explore InformationWeek (Aug 6 2010) Trends in End User Experience , Meaningful Use

      ... at UnitedHealth Group, says in a statement. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the final Meaningful Use rules for EHRs on July 13. Two companion final rules were announ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   Kathleen Sebelius

    11. Sebelius Announces Final EHR Rules

      Explore The Lund Report (Jul 22 2010) Meaningful Use

      ...p develop their EHR systems July 20, 2010 -- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius recently announced final rules to help improve Americans’ health, increase safety and reduce health... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Congress   Portland   Oregon

    12. New Regulations Outline Content, Transmission Standards for Every Americans ...

      Explore CNSNews.com (Jul 16 2010) Meaningful Use

      New Regulations Outline Content, Transmission Standards for Every Americans ... ...ating EHRs into the practice of medicine by 2014. ...and more » Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari) (CNSNews.com) – New regulations issued by the Department of Health an... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   Medicare   Health and Human Services

    13. Federal Government Increases Flexibility in Rules for Electronic Health Record ...

      Explore Government Technology (Jul 14 2010) Meaningful Use

      Federal Government Increases Flexibility in Rules for Electronic Health Record ... ...cords (EHRs). Announced Tuesday, July 13, by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, the final rules give health-care providers greater flexibility to meet "meaningful use" standards.... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Congress   Electronic Health Records

    14. Secretary Sebelius Announces Final Rules To Support 'Meaningful Use' Of Electronic Health Records

      Explore Medical News Today (Jul 14 2010) Meaningful Use

      Secretary Sebelius Announces Final Rules To Support 'Meaningful Use' Of Electronic Health Records U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced final rules to help improve Americans' health, increase safety and reduce health care cos... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Congress   Electronic Health Records

    15. Feds publish final eHealth 'meaningful use' rules

      Explore BusinessWeek (Jul 14 2010) Meaningful Use

      ...the U.S. are still struggling to qualify for the payments, a recent study indicated . HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius admitted during today's news conference that only 20% of physicians and 10% of hospitals now use ev... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Business Exchange   BlackBerry   Computerworld

    16. HHS relaxes EHR meaningful use rule to encourage adoption

      Explore fiercehealthcare.com (Jul 13 2010) EHR Meaningful Use , Meaningful Use

      ...orward while giving doctors and healthcare systems the flexibility to find their way, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said during a press conference. The regulation spells out how hospitals and clinicians must use EHR... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   David Blumenthal   Medicare

    17. HHS dials back requirements, offers flexibility in final meaningful use rule

      Explore fierceemr.com (Jul 13 2010) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use

      ... 2, said Tony Trenkle, director of the CMS Office of e-Health Standards and Services. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius called meaningful use a key part of overall healthcare reform. "Electronic health records are the f... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   EMR   David Blumenthal

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