Morning Headlines 12/18/12
CCHIT plans to develop and share IT framework for ACOs
CCHIT announces that it will develop and publish healthcare IT framework recommendations to support an ACO model.
Community Hospital CIS Market Share 2012: Small Hospitals, Big Changes
KLAS releases a new report on community hospital market share shows the largest growth for Epic, Cerner, CPSI and Healthland in the under-200 bed market segment.
Piedmont Healthcare and WellStar Health System Partner on Health Plan
Piedmont Healthcare and Wellstar Health System announce plans to offer a health system-based insurance plan starting in 2014. Hospital executives report a need for greater access to patient data to support a population health model of care.
New Horizon Health System, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Owenton, Kentucky selects Healthland’s Centriq EHR.
... because it's a construction worksite. (It's a bit more evident from the second photo in the linked post.)