8
4
Editor’s Note
Have the chickens come home to
roost? ;oughts on overbilling.
Ad/Edit Index 6
8
Newsline
New Allscripts boss optimistic after
turmoil; AthenaHealth makes a big
buy; a favorable view for I. T. capital
spending in 2013.
14 Washington Report
ONC releases I. T. safety action plan;
OCR issues ;ne for minor breach;
data theft rocks a Louisiana
provider.
52
Executive Session
Kristin Myers describes how she
helped Mount Sinai Medical Center
get an EHR roll-out back on track.
HDM MOBILE
Scan the QR code displayed here to
download Health Data Management’s
i Tunes app for iPhones and iPads.
Health Data Management, February 2013, Vol. 21, No. 2 (ISSN 1079-9869) is published monthly ( 12 times a year) for $119 per year by SourceMedia, Inc., One State Street Plaza, 27th Floor,
New York, NY 10004 (212) 803-8200. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Health Data Management, P.O. Box 530,
Congers, NY 10920. HDM is available online via Reuters, Lexis-Nexis, UMI and Information Access Co. For subscriptions, renewals address changes or delivery service, contact our
Customer Service department at 800-221-1809 or 212-803-8333, fax 212- 803-1592, e-mail custserv@sourcemedia.com or send correspondence to Customer Service, Health Data Management, One State Street Plaza, 27th Floor, New York NY 10004. ©2013 Health Data Management and SourceMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. The views expressed herein may not be
concurred in by editors or members of our editorial board. No part of this magazine may be reproduced in any form by microfilm, xerography or otherwise, or incorporated into any information
retrieval system, without the written permission of the copyright owner. This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered.
It is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering financial, legal, accounting, tax or other professional service. Subscription prices: USA, U.S. possessions and
Canada—$119 annually; elsewhere:—$149 annually. Send subscriptions to: SourceMedia, One State Street Plaza, 27th Floor, New York, NY 10004 or call (212) 803-8200. Send editorial
inquiries to Health Data Management, 4709 W. Golf Road, Skokie, IL 60076. Phone: (847) 933-5199; Web site: http://www.healthdatamanagement.com For advertising information,
please call (312) 983-6197 For reprint information, call (212) 803-6557 Member, Business Publications Audit of Circulation