Today, technology and medicine are deeply intertwined: doctors use 3-D printing to conduct heart surgery, pill-sized cameras to do endoscopies, and nuclear...
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Importance of the Ability to be Flexible and Customizable Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Electronic Medical Rrecord software (EMR) are two main popular...
Some regional extension centers are taking “extensive actions” to stay in business after federal funding for the four-year initiative comes to an...
Electronic health records have been a contentious but important aspect of the healthcare market for the past few years, but a number of new studies are finding...
Provider uncertainty is hindering the implementation of the Designated Test EHR Program, a data exchange initiative launched earlier this year by the Centers...
When a patient arrives in the intensive care unit, ideally clinicians would be able to see the most up-to-date record of her health and care. But because...
Another in a long list of studies shows most doctors are dissatisfied with their EHR, but they don’t want to return to paper records either According to a RAND...
It isn’t often that a doctor is mistaken about how many feet his patient has. But that’s the mistake this young doctor made by relying too heavily on an...
At a Federal Trade Commission event on Thursday, National Coordinator for Health IT Karen DeSalvo said $24 billion already has been doled out through the...
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — A new $100 million electronic medical records system is intended to improve health care, efficiency and provide patients easy access to...
The EHR marketplace is full of innovative systems and services aimed at helping healthcare organizations and providers deal with a variety of initiatives. From...
A patient’s medical records used to be more or less a closed book. The large, sometimes inches-thick file sitting on the counter in the examination room, which...
Imagine if patients’ medical records could follow them wherever they went. A New Yorker experiencing a health emergency while visiting family in California...
The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is an annual nationally representative survey...
The healthcare reformer David Blumenthal explains why the medical system can’t move into the digital age. The health-care system is one of the most technology...













