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• +2017 (2)

  • + February (1)

    • Pushing the Boundaries of Interoperability

  • + January (1)

    • CMS’ Value-Modifier 2018: Where is the transparency?

• +2016 (99)

  • + December (3)

    • Five Best Practices For Your Next Implementation

    • As CommonWell and Carequality Join Forces, The Real Work to Connect Healthcare Begins

    • In Ohio, More People Have Insurance. Now What?

  • + November (7)

    • Hacker's Haven

    • Forging Connections to Care

    • V(EH)R: Possibilities in Virtual Healthcare

    • What Will Happen to MACRA Under a Trump Administration?

    • Fighting Infant Mortality in Cleveland

    • Can We Fix the Broken Authorizations Process? Humana and athenahealth are Leading the Way

    • The Learning Curve of Culture

  • + October (11)

    • Ready, Set, Hack!

    • On the Cutting Edge of Accountability in Cleveland

    • Go Ahead: MACRA My Day

    • Health Tech Innovation: Not Just for Domestic Consumption

    • ZDoggMD’s “Lose Yourself:” A Lyrical Analysis

    • How athenahealth Built a Trans-Inclusive EHR

    • The Clipboard Routine

    • At Hospitals, the Question Is: Collaboration or Consolidation?

    • A Message to Our Providers in the Eye of the Storm

    • Developing Web-Side Manner in the Age of Telemedicine

    • Three Foundations for Value-Based Care

  • + September (11)

    • A Fork in the Road

    • Critical Access Hospitals Need Not Be Endangered Species

    • Experience UNBREAK and Join the Movement

    • Getting to Know Your Intimate, High-Tech, Full-Service Medical Home

    • Introducing, athenaInsight

    • The Digital House Call From Your Neighborhood Doctor

    • Farewell, Haiti

    • Beating Chronic Disease in the Community

    • Building Healthier Minds (and Bodies) in Rural America

    • It's Go-Live Day at Klinik Fonfred

    • athenaGives Heads to Haiti

  • + August (11)

    • Our Top Five Picks for SxSW

    • athenahealth Acquires Patient IO

    • Population Health Was Born in Franklin County

    • Precision Medicine: Healthcare's Next Big Breakthrough?

    • A Marriage of Medicine and Public Health

    • Celebrating America's Community Health Centers

    • An Intern State of Mind

    • Three Tips To Make Your Patient Safety Huddles More Effective

    • Building a Virtuous Circle of Care

    • Treating Infectious Disease With Network Medicine

    • Patient-Centered Care Demands Patient-Generated Data

  • + July (10)

    • Why Coming to America Can Be Bad for Your Health

    • Staying Competitive in the Age of Uber

    • Which Guarantee Is Not Like the Others?

    • Introducing, Population Health(ier)

    • Whitespace

    • PokeMon No!

    • Wait Time Management: Why The Problem With Waiting Isn't Waiting

    • The Disruption of Disruptive Innovation

    • You Can't Maximize What You Can't Measure

    • Embrace mHealth to Maximize Time With Patients

  • + June (12)

    • Patient Engagement: Not Just for Meaningful Use Anymore

    • (Buyer) Beware The Status Quo

    • Let’s Get Transparent About the New ONC Initiative

    • When Security Risk Assessment is Only Half the Picture

    • Calling All Healthcare Nonprofits!

    • Demystifying HIPAA and the Security Risk Assessment

    • A Four-Step Plan to Unbreak Healthcare

    • The Prescription Opioid Epidemic: Becoming Part of the Solution

    • Shift Happens: The Science Behind Three of 2016’s Top Health Care Marketing Trends

    • Austin Hackathon Brings the Heat

    • The Holistic Patient Health Record: Image-Enabling the EHR

    • It’s Time to Unbreak Healthcare

  • + May (8)

    • What Does a Great Place to Work Look Like? Part Three

    • Unbreaking Health Care, One Tweet at a Time

    • PayerView 2016: Collaboration is Key

    • To Build Patient Engagement, Start By Measuring Satisfaction

    • EHR State of Mind: These Videos Make Gold (Medical) Records

    • PayerView 2016: Payers. Ranked.

    • For Hospitals, The Future is The Network

    • Now That The Printers Have Cooled, It's Time To Take a Look at MACRA

  • + April (8)

    • What Does A Great Place To Work Look Like? Part Two

    • The Right Place Wins The MDP Innovation Challenge

    • Out of the Waiting Room and Into the Cloud

    • 2015-2016 Flu Season in Review

    • What Does a Great Place to Work Look Like?

    • Graduating to the Little League

    • Meaningful Use Attestations: It's Not Just for Ambulatory Anymore!

    • Calling All Entrepreneurs

  • + March (8)

    • New Program Recognizes Specialists, The People in Your (Medical) Neighborhood

    • athenahealth Announces Pilot Participation in Precision Medicine Initiative

    • Inspiring Free Clinic Wins National Award

    • Flu Trends Report: Has the 2015-2016 Season Finally Peaked?

    • Six Degrees of Patient Safety

    • The Awkwardness of Evolving Evidence

    • Our ONC Interoperability Pledge

    • The ACA Has Improved Access to Care for Low-Income Patients

  • + February (6)

    • All Eyes on Hips and Knees

    • Quality Management in Health Care

    • Short Film Puts Corporate Citizenship, Free Clinic Front and Center

    • Flu Trends Report: National Rates Remain Modest While West Spikes in Pediatrics

    • So You Heard Meaningful Use is Ending...

    • Let Doctors Be Doctors: A Reminder to Wake-Up Before the Empire Falls

  • + January (4)

    • A Prognosis for Health Care in 2016

    • Watauga Orthopaedics Improves Efficiency with our EHR

    • Automated Patient Intake Experience: Fast Track to Patient Engagement

    • Help Us Build a Hospital in the Cloud

• +2015 (88)

  • + December (5)

    • Securely Treating the Patient, Not the Medical Record Number

    • Meaningful Use: When the Exemption Becomes the Norm

    • athenaResearch Weekly Flu Report: Diagnosis Lower Than Past Seasons

    • “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.”

    • How do I know if I am getting quality care from my doctor?

  • + November (4)

    • CMS Benchmark Data: Too little, Too Late

    • How did we let EHRs distract us from the healing power of touch?

    • Stage 3 of Meaningful Use Still Lacks Interoperability and Provider Groups Aren't Pleased

    • What Does Interoperability Have To Do With Letting Doctors Be Doctors?

  • + October (6)

    • Let's Add Chicken Soup Back to Medicine

    • ICD-10 Nerve Center: What the Data is Telling Us in Week Three

    • Primary Care and Surgery Collections Grow Under the Affordable Care Act

    • MDP Accelerator Spotlight: CredSimple

    • Pediatricians are being overwhelmed by "NICU graduates"

    • "Tall Giraffe needs drink of water."

  • + September (8)

    • Top 5 Zaniest ICD-10 Codes, Cartoon Style (Part 2)

    • Leveraging EHR Data to Manage Hypertension More Aggressively

    • ICD-10 Deadline: What to Expect after the Oct 1st Transition

    • MDP Accelerator Spotlight: Hale Health

    • The Role of Health IT in PCMH

    • Pulse on the Industry: Results from Our Latest ICD-10 Survey

    • Surviving Quality: Making Sense of PQRS and Meaningful Use [INFOGRAPHIC]

    • The Hidden Costs of Health Care IT

  • + August (7)

    • Top 5 Zaniest ICD-10 Codes, Cartoon Style

    • Security: How Medical Practices Can Better Protect Themselves and Their Patients

    • How to Avoid PQRS and VM Penalties

    • Payer Relationships: It's Good to Have a Vendor Ally

    • No More Excuses for Avoiding PCMH Certification

    • The Hackers Have Spoken: Healthcare Needs More Patient-Centered Solutions

    • MDP Accelerator Spotlight: PatientPop

  • + July (7)

    • A Developer's Look Inside Health Care

    • athenaResearch Study: The Current State of Patient Portal Adoption

    • Happy Babies and Secure Texts

    • ACAView Research Brief: The Impact of Health Care Reform on Insurance Switching Patterns

    • MDP Accelerator Year 1: Learning, Expanding and Maturing

    • A Tilt Toward Primary Care?

    • Why You Should Be Paying Attention to PQRS

  • + June (9)

    • Patient-Centered Exchange: Moving Toward an ATM Experience in a Health Care World

    • Who Should be Hacking Medicine?

    • How the Right Health IT Services Are Helping Me Keep My Independence This Time Around

    • MDP Accelerator Spotlight: RubiconMD

    • Top ICD-10 Codes for Your Fourth of July Weekend

    • Ascending The Hill to Advance Telemedicine

    • Patients Have Choices: Putting a Heightened Focus on Customer Service

    • The Adolescence of Patient Information

    • athenaGives: Connecting Patients to Care in Our Communities

  • + May (10)

    • ACAView:The ACA's Sustained Impact on Payer Mix in Medical Practices

    • Wanted: Innovators in D.C.

    • Providing Seniors the Digital Health Community They Want

    • Tracking Payer Performance: The 2015 PayerView Report

    • ACAView: Physician Data on Impact of Health Reform in 2014

    • Health Care Freakonomics

    • With Patient Portals, Doctors Win Too

    • Top ICD-10 Codes for Gardeners

    • The Importance of Behavioral Economics for Patient Engagement

    • The Five Stages of ICD-10 Grief: A Message for Providers

  • + April (8)

    • Bolstering the Public Health Network

    • 3 Things to Know about CMS' Proposed Changes to Meaningful Use

    • The Cooperative Model for Urgent Care and Primary Care

    • How to Increase Patient Portal Adoption at Your Practice

    • The Forecast for Health Reform Post-SGR Repeal: Sunny or Stormy?

    • Behind the Scenes: Preparing for ICD-10

    • athenaText, Meet Apple Watch

    • The Theory Behind the Guarantee

  • + March (7)

    • EHR Data Shows Higher Measles Vaccination Rates across California and Illinois

    • 6 Things Providers Can Learn from Year 1 of Meaningful Use Stage 2

    • Taking My Voice to The Hill

    • Cloud-based EHR: An Ideal Fit for Rural and Community Hospitals

    • Did the CDC Advisory on Use of Antivirals Affect Provider Prescribing Patterns?

    • Top ICD-10 Codes for Leprechauns

    • 5 Essentials for Staying Independent

  • + February (6)

    • Video: Behind the Scenes with ACAView

    • Outbreak Outrage

    • After 40 years of Practicing, I Leave You With This

    • ICD-10: Our Testimony to Congress

    • Can Congress Catch up with Telemedicine?

    • athenahealth Collaborates with BIDMC on Inpatient Cloud-based EHR

  • + January (11)

    • athenaResearch Flu Report: Pediatric Rates Spike in the Northeast

    • End-of-Life Care: It’s Not Medical, It’s Personal

    • Guaranteeing Meaningful Use Success

    • A Reluctant Specialist Joins the EHR Ranks

    • You Can't Opt Out of ICD-10

    • athenahealth Acquires RazorInsights

    • Our Life in the athenahealth Accelerator

    • athenaResearch Weekly Flu Report: National Rates Continue to Decline, Pediatric Rates Rebound in the West

    • Why Brand Matters in Health Care

    • The Real Way to Talk About Interoperability

    • athenaResearch Flu Report: Has Flu Peaked for the Season?

• +2014 (104)

  • + December (10)

    • Same Mission, New Brand

    • athenaResearch Weekly Flu Report: Pediatric Flu Rates Continue to Climb in the South and Midwest

    • Meaningful Use Stage 2: 4 Reasons to Nail It in 2015

    • What Can Hackers Tell Us About Health Care Disruption in 2015?

    • athenaResearch Weekly Flu Report: Providers Prescribing Antivirals at Higher Rate

    • athenaResearch Weekly Flu Report: Pediatric Rates Surpass Last Season's High

    • mHealth: Finding our MagicBand

    • athenaResearch Weekly Flu Report: Rates Continuing to Climb

    • How We Already Meet the AMA's 8 EHR Usability Priorities

    • A Holistic Health Care Revolution

  • + November (7)

    • Flu Season Striking Early this Holiday Season

    • Have There Been Lower Vaccination Rates This Flu Season?

    • One Small Step for CommonWell, One Giant Leap for Interoperability

    • Why the Flexibility and Immediacy of Technology Are Essential To My Patients' Satisfaction

    • A Walk in the Park, Running from Burnout

    • ICD-10: Do They Mean It This Time?

    • Clinical Practice Guidelines: Scaling for the Moments of Care

  • + October (9)

    • Specialists, this One’s For You: Preventive Care Reminders Broken Down by 8 Specialties

    • Help Solve Health Care’s Biggest Problems by Hacking Medicine

    • Ebola and the Information Flow Challenge

    • Patient Engagement: Going Beyond the Patient Portal

    • Five Ways to Improve Productivity with an EMR

    • FQHC Success Vital to Health of Underserved Communities

    • Health Care Interoperability 101

    • The Future of Disease Surveillance with EHR Data

    • MDP Conference: Selling and Fundraising in a Screwed Up Industry

  • + September (8)

    • The Innovative Spirit of Pediatric Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital

    • Giving Health IT Entrepreneurs a Jolt with Our New Accelerator Program

    • Community Hospitals: What It Will Take to Thrive

    • VIDEO: How Data-rich Medical Billing Helped Orthopedic Innovators

    • Putting Six Months of Meaningful Use Stage 2 Data to Use

    • Why We Chose to Pursue Joint Commission Accreditation

    • Time for Physicians to Get “Consciously Commercial”

    • Thinking of Switching? Assessing Electronic Health Record Vendors

  • + August (7)

    • Securing the Foundation: Medical Billing

    • How Many Doctors Does it Take to Read a Hospital Bill?

    • EHRs: Designing for Relationships, Not Regulations

    • The Vaccine Barriers: Time, Energy and Money

    • EHR Data Shows 1 in 10 Visits to the Pediatrician Result in the Diagnosis of a Mental Health Condition

    • 4 Dos and Don’ts for Health IT Start-ups Entering Pilots

    • My Practice’s Patient Engagement Strategies

  • + July (9)

    • Women of Impact in Health Care

    • Wearables 2.0

    • Community Enables Providers to Collaborate and Share on Patient Portal Adoption & Charting Efficiencies

    • How We Met Difficult Meaningful Use Stage 2 Measures While Improving Care

    • How Hospitals Will Thrive and Win

    • ACAView: Medicaid Gap Widening Between Expansion and Non-Expansion States

    • Data Drives Insight into Value-based Care Decisions

    • With Epocrates Inside My EMR I Can Leave the Juggling to the Clowns

    • Do Patients Know Best? Does Anyone?

  • + June (9)

    • Aspen Ideas Festival: Bringing an Entrepreneurial Business Lens to Health Care

    • How to Circumvent the Primary Care Physician Shortage

    • The Value of Technology Serving the Art of Care

    • Nothing Assuring about Health Insurers

    • FQHCs: Improving Quality in Efficient and Measurable Ways

    • 2014 PayerView Report: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Health Care Reimbursement

    • Staying Independent through Practice Management Technology and More

    • The Waiting Game: Next Steps for ICD-10

    • FDA’s “Enforcement Discretion” Draws Health IT Entrepreneurs to Capitol Hill

  • + May (9)

    • The Critical Role of ‘Delightful’ Design in Mobile Healthcare

    • Clinical Innovation for Uncertainty in the Moments of Care

    • No Good Deed Goes Unpunished in Meaningful Use

    • My Case for a Glass-ified EMR

    • ACAView: Measuring the Impact of Patient Acuity

    • This “Goggle-eyed Radical” Wrote a Book

    • We Should Be Pushing Interoperability Boundaries, Not EHR Certification Timelines

    • My Inspiration and Drive to Re-imagine and Redesign an EMR

    • UC14: Engaged Physicians, Engaged Patients

  • + April (8)

    • Cutting Through Jargon: When Words Matter in Healthcare

    • Stage 2 Meaningful Use: Attestation Progress Report

    • Sometimes Breaking Up Isn’t That Hard To Do

    • Revenue Cycle Management: How Digital Health Can Affect Your Bottom Line

    • Finding Technology That Supports My Orthopedic Practice Today and Tomorrow

    • No Lack of Attention to ADHD

    • ACAView: Measuring the Impact of Health Care Reform on Day-to-Day Physician Practice

    • A Walk-Back, and Setback, for Sustainable HIE

  • + March (10)

    • ICD-10 Dismay

    • Negative Reinforcement for Laggard Health IT Vendors

    • ICD-10 Countdown: Symptoms and Treatments for ICD-10 Anxiety Disorder

    • 7 Reasons to Attend User Conference 2014

    • Flipping the Patient Safety Conversation: Forget Bugs. Focus on IT.

    • Your EHR Should Not Be a Federally-subsidized “Hardship”

    • “I Was Almost Stung by a Bee” and Others Not Belonging in an ED

    • Is Learning the Science of Medicine Enough?

    • What APIs Do You Want to See Exposed in 2014?

    • The Role EHR Vendors Play in Patient Safety

  • + February (7)

    • 3 Takeaways from HIMSS 2014 — Policy and Otherwise

    • Top Five ICD-10 Codes for an Endless Winter

    • Practice Management: The Art of the Job

    • Why You (Yes, You) Should Connect With Us at HIMSS14

    • The Challenges and Opportunities for Primary Care Physicians: An Interview with Dr. Robert Brook

    • Embrace the EHR. But Never Lose the Soul of the Note Card

    • Creating a “Business as Usual” ICD-10 Transition

  • + January (11)

    • The Secret is Out

    • ICD-10 Transition: The Benefits of a Mobile Charge Capture Strategy

    • This Week’s Flu Report and the Case for Cloud-Based Disease Surveillance

    • Survey Finds Pediatricians Experiencing Heavy Burden and Stress

    • Top Five ICD-10 Codes You Can Ignore. If You’re a Snowman.

    • Blue Button Hack-a-thon: Help Unleash Your Data

    • Get Connected at User Conference 2014

    • New Year, New Stage of Meaningful Use

    • athenaResearch Report: Flu Rates Slowing Down in the South

    • Dear Health Care Mandates, I’ve Reached My Tipping Point

    • athenaResearch Report: Flu Spreads West and North into Mountain States and Mid-Atlantic

• +2013 (129)

  • + December (12)

    • Behind the Scenes: Getting Clients Live and Keeping Them Healthy

    • 5 Things Health Care Can Learn From Veterinarians

    • athenaResearch Report: Flu Hits Tipping Point This Holiday Season

    • Top Five ICD-10 Codes for the Holidays

    • All I Want for Christmas are Your Big, Fat Problems…

    • From Patient to Payer, Managing Risk Across the Continuum

    • The athenahealth Blog Year in Review

    • Channeling Inigo Montoya at the mHealth Summit

    • Is There a Doctor on Board?

    • Riding Shotgun: Why Involved Patients Get Better Care

    • How the Small Independent Provider’s Role Has Come Full Circle

    • Retail Health Clinics: 3 Tips for Adapting to the Changing Environment

  • + November (13)

    • Flu Picking Up Steam in the South

    • I am Thankful for… Answers from 7 Health Care Professionals

    • Top Five ICD-10 Codes for Thanksgiving

    • Diabetes: A Story of Understanding, Teamwork and Population Management

    • Epocrates Bugs + Drugs: Looking at a Mobile App in Motion

    • My Prognosis for Health Care in 2014

    • An Innovative Marriage of Patient Safety and Electronic Medical Records

    • Fixing the Sustainable Growth Rate: This Could be the Year, Seriously

    • ICD-10 Countdown: Top Tips for 11 Months Out

    • Our Decision to Become A PCMH

    • ACOs, the ACA and ADIDAS

    • Get to Know SNOMED (and Its Connection to ICD-10)

    • Inside Innovation: Meeting with the CEOs of iTriage and Aidin

  • + October (13)

    • Where do Retail Health Clinics Fit Into the Market?

    • Data Points to Behavioral Health as a Growing Challenge for Pediatricians

    • Top Five ICD-10 Codes for Halloween

    • What Do 60 Health IT Innovators and Tom Hanks Have in Common?

    • Shutdown Week Three: No Flu Outbreak

    • Stage 2 Meaningful Use: Surfing the Waves of Interoperability, Part III

    • A Clinical, Educational and Proactive Approach to Customer Service

    • Shutdown Week Two: Flu Vaccination Rate Increases

    • Asking for the Money and Getting It: A Self-Pay Strategy

    • A Humbling Letter

    • athenaResearch Tracking Flu Activity During the CDC Furlough

    • Epocrates Bugs + Drugs App: Big Data for Better Care

    • Is Your Organization Suffering From Upper Right Quadrant Syndrome?

  • + September (9)

    • Disrupting and Leading in Emergency Medicine

    • What Will Happen to Drug Costs Under Accountable Care?

    • Big FQHC Mission, Small Financial Margin

    • Stage 2 Meaningful Use: Surfing the Waves of Interoperability, Part II

    • Engaging with Patients: My Stage 2 Meaningful Use Pilot

    • Is the U.S. Winning the War on Childhood Obesity? We’re Not So Sure.

    • Making the EHR Switch: Convert with Confidence [WEBINAR]

    • FQHCs: Serving the Underserved

    • Is Using a Certified EHR Enough for Meaningful Use Success?

  • + August (9)

    • Quiet No More! CMS Calls for Comment on Release of Data

    • Healing Health Care with UX Design

    • The Importance of “Being Present”

    • Of Commodities and Conglomerates

    • Quantified Self: Giving a Whole New Meaning to ‘Patient Engagement’

    • For ACOs, No Magic Wand: Leadership Needed

    • mhealth IT Oversight: Stability Will Come from Clarity, Not Rush

    • Physician Sentiment Index Results [INFOGRAPHIC]

    • ICD-10: Will All Payers Comply?

  • + July (10)

    • ICD-10: Views from a Practice Manager

    • Disclosure and Apology Must Be Taught Before They Can Be Learned

    • Impact of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) on Drug Costs

    • Delivering A CURE for Medical Information Inaccuracy and Overload

    • ICD-10 Transition: What to Expect From Vendors

    • Achieving Meaningful Use vs. Using Data Meaningfully

    • Stage 2 Meaningful Use: Surfing the Waves of Interoperability, Part I

    • Childhood Immunizations: The Conversation That Must Continue

    • 5 Keys to Capitalizing on an Expanding Health Care Market

    • Clinical Ode to Summer

  • + June (10)

    • Marketing Your Medical Practice in the Digital (Social) Age

    • PayerView: An Annual Transparent Look at Payer Performance and Medical Billing

    • When Patient Communication and Engagement Yields Physician Anxiety

    • A Tale of Two Health IT Codes

    • When Good Teams Go Wrong

    • EHRs and Health IT: Keeping Caregivers in the Innovation Conversation

    • Analytical Perspective: EHR and Drug Reference Data Reveals Late-Blooming Allergy Trends

    • Knocking the Palooza Out of the Data

    • Our Journey to Industry-Leading EMR Usability, as Validated by KLAS

    • An ICD-10 Guarantee: Offering Peace of Mind to Physicians and Practices

  • + May (13)

    • Clinical Perspective: EHR and Drug Reference Data Reveals Late-Blooming Allergy Trends

    • Hospitals and Health Systems: How to Foster a High-Performance Medical Group

    • Health Is a Creative Process

    • Learning from Mistakes

    • Meet the 2013 athenaVision Award Winner: Midlands Orthopaedics

    • ACOs: In Theory and in Practice

    • "Should an EMR Mobile App be Regulated?" and Other mHealth Considerations

    • CodeView: Revealing the Real Cost of Health Care for Patients and Physicians

    • Doing Well by Doing Good… Across the Globe

    • Health IT Vendors, Industry Influencers and Jon Stewart’s Plea for Data Interoperability

    • From Haiti, Part III: Implementing an EHR at St. Boniface Hospital

    • From Haiti, Part II: Implementing an EHR at St. Boniface Hospital

    • From Haiti, Part I: Implementing an EHR at St. Boniface Hospital

  • + April (14)

    • Honest Opinions: CommonWell, the “Big EMR Switch,” and Cloud Security

    • Plenty to Say: Behind the Scenes with Jonathan Bush, Part IV

    • Browse, Shop and Get Connected: Introducing the athenahealth Marketplace

    • Social Media and Medicine: Challenges and Opportunities

    • Teaching and Learning at #TEDMED

    • Stay Open. Don’t Freeze Up.

    • Meaningful Use Stage 2, mHealth, ACOs: You Name It, We’ve Got it Covered at UC13

    • Think You Can Hack Medicine In a Weekend?

    • A Time to Come Together

    • athenahealth and Mashery: So What’s an API Anyway?

    • Plenty to Say: Behind the Scenes with Jonathan Bush, Part III

    • 4 Things to Know When Switching Your EHR

    • The 'Rx Life' Solution

    • Plenty to Say: Behind the Scenes with Jonathan Bush, Part II

  • + March (9)

    • 7 Ways We Want to Help Practices "Get Better"

    • Experiences of an athenahealth Innovation Partner

    • Plenty to Say: Behind the Scenes with Jonathan Bush, Part I

    • Beyond the Numbers: How We Achieved 2012 Meaningful Use Success

    • HIMSS13: Long Walks, Tiring Repetition and Meaningful Use News

    • A Pediatrician’s View: Improving Revenue and Care through Patient Communication

    • Epocrates and athenahealth: Better Together

    • Defining Urgent Care as Convenient Care

    • Finding Common Ground with CommonWell... and a Code

  • + February (9)

    • Bringing Action to Your Network Data: Introducing athenaClarity

    • How To Be Disruptive in Health Care IT: The Smart Scheduling Story

    • On Health IT and Patient Safety, Part 2: Agreeing on the Proper Steps

    • athenahealth at HIMSS13: Meaningful Use, Interoperability and More

    • Open Collaboration, Open Platforms: The Keys to Interoperability

    • Collaborating Toward Better Care: EHR, Data and the User Conference

    • On Health IT and Patient Safety: Protecting Patients Through Innovation

    • "Winning" with athenahealth Culture

    • Cloud Analytics: Flu Season Trends Follow-Up

  • + January (8)

    • Playing Well with Others: The Citizens of Today's Medical Neighborhood

    • User Conference Sessions Announced: New Ways to Get Better at Practice Management and More

    • Focus Incentives and Enable EHR Interoperability

    • Cloud Analytics: Flu Season Trends

    • User Conference Registration Now Open

    • Video: athenahealth Talks About Epocrates

    • athenahealth to Acquire Epocrates

    • athenahealth New Year’s Resolutions: Our Proposed HIT Code of Conduct

• +2012 (118)

  • + December (11)

    • High Tech, High Touch: Why Technology Enhances Patient-Centered Care

    • Children, Pediatrics and the Era of Technology

    • All I Want for Christmas Is My Two-Sided Market

    • ‘Tis the Season for an EHR Victory Lap!

    • Cloud Analytics: A Closer Look at Patient Responsibility

    • Save the Date for User Conference 2013

    • The Great KLAS Has Spoken: We've Got the #1 Ranked EHR

    • NERD Center Report: Technology Pushing Change in the EHR World

    • Back to the Future of EHR

    • Video: A Practice Grows in Brooklyn

    • Sandy, Part III: The Day After the Night Before

  • + November (15)

    • Managing Growth with Cloud-based EHR and Practice Management Services

    • Start Getting Smart About ICD-10

    • Sandy, Part II: The Night

    • Sandy: The Day Before the Night

    • Deep Data: Cloud-based Health Care Insights

    • Payment Reform: Stop. Lunch. Learn.

    • A “Meaningful” EHR Is in the Eye of the Provider

    • It Can Be a Beautiful Day in the (Primary Care) Neighborhood

    • Stop Spending Billions on Closed EHR Systems

    • Improving EHR Usability Through the Cloud

    • Here We Go: Our Post-Election View on EHR

    • Can Our Code Fix Health Care? We Think So.

    • Life at athenahealth: So Much Fun, It’s Scary

    • An EHR as the Key to Better Care in the Community

    • The Last Well Child

  • + October (12)

    • MGMA, Meaningful Use, and a CEO in Tights

    • An EHR Alone Does Not Improve Point-of-Care Decisions

    • There’s No Such Thing as a Proprietary Cloud

    • Announcing a New Website for Health Care Business Intelligence

    • A Care Coordination Model That Benefits All

    • Whose (Big) Data Is It Anyway?

    • So Just What Is an MDP?

    • Supporting ACO With HDS

    • What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

    • Let’s Create a Market for Health Information Exchange

    • New Webinar: A Care Coordination Model That Benefits Everyone

    • Fertilize Your Hidden Rage

  • + September (12)

    • Patient Portals: The Online Key to Better Patient Communication

    • FAQ: Counting Down to ICD-10

    • Webinar Alert: What You Should Know About Meaningful Use Stage 2

    • Innovate, Disrupt, Grow!

    • Improving Self-Pay Through Patient Communication

    • EHR Innovation: Breaking News From Disparate Poles

    • Doing Well by Doing Good… and Being Disruptive

    • It’s Great When It All Comes Together

    • EHR Access at 12,807 Feet and in the Cloud(s)? Sure.

    • Don’t Forget the Importance of Medical Billing

    • EHR and Stage 2 Meaningful Use: The Future Is in the Cloud

    • More Disruption Will Be the HIT Difference

  • + August (9)

    • One Organization’s Road Map for EHR Excellence

    • Navigating Payment Reform and the Changes to Come

    • Our Brave New World: EHR and the "Ownership" of Health Information, Part II

    • Canarsie, the Doctor Shortage and the Role of EHR

    • The Doctor Shortage Calls for Innovation

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    • Does It S*#k to Be You?… athenahealth, Enter Stage Left

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    • ‘Toddy I Sit When I Potty’ is Now CTO of Nation, Or Why Sometimes You Have to Sit to Stand for Change

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    • The Importance of User Experience

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    • Learning from the Video Game Experience

    • EHR and Meaningful Use: A Service-Based Approach to Incentives

    • Learning Hard Lessons from the RIM Story

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    • Part 2: Musings from the Burn Unit

    • EHR & HIT News Round-Up

    • Introducing athenaCoordinator: Care Coordination to Benefit the Whole Community

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    • Part I: Musings from the Burn Unit

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    • The EMR Cage Match Results

    • What Does “Meaningful Use” Mean for Doctors?

    • What’s your “platform”?

    • Your EMR or EHR got you down?

    • EHR Receives Stage 1 Meaningful Use Certification

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    • Sowing the Seeds…

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    • ATMs, Plane Tickets and a Patient Web Portal

    • Taming the Beast

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    • How About “Meaningful Exchange”?

    • HITECH Guarantee Extended, Plus “Meaningful Use” Webinar Series

    • The Week in Government HIT: July 9, 2010

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    • The week in Government HIT: May 24, 2010

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    • In the News and in the Blogs

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    • The week in Government HIT: May 7, 2010

    • NY Times Bits Blog on athenahealth: a “Web-based insurgent”

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    • The week in Government HIT: April 30, 2010

    • A Raw Nerve

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