Deciding on, preparing for and implementing electronic health records requires a great deal of time, patience and collaboration. But a carefully executed...
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Despite the progress, all the hype, and the billions of federal dollars paid out in incentives, a question lingers: Where do things stand right now with EHR...
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One of the most difficult aspects of chronic disease management from the provider’s point of view is figuring out how to ensure that patients are taking their...
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Harriet King, a pre-med student at UT-Dallas, wanted to shadow James Trotter, M.D., to learn about her future profession. Trotter, medical director of liver...
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Allegations of meaningful fraud that led to an indictment in Texas have now motivated a Congressional committee to invite the heads of the Centers for Medicare...
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With Stage 2 of Meaningful Use right around the corner and interoperability of health IT systems heading the list of requirements, hospital executives are...
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Electronic records require data entry which distracts physicians, leaves patients feeling neglected Physicians who use paper chart spend about 9 percent of...
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As if the Department of Veterans Affairs didn’t have enough to deal with, the Daily Caller purports to have evidence that operational inefficiencies within the...
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ORLANDO — Robert Wah, MD, is like the Thomas Jefferson of health information technology for physicians. He served as the first deputy national...
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New findings published at HIMSS14 show that clinicians not only want to use mobile technology for patient care but also actually using mobile devices and...
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A new partnership aims to help physicians keep in constant contact with patients who have heart problems. AliveCor has announced that the company’s...
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According to the Office of the National Coordinator (“ONC”) the purpose of interoperability in Health IT is the following: Interoperability ensures that health...
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Through our experiences working side-by-side with providers, we have seen many things and learned many lessons. Here are a couple more stories and lessons we...
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There’s nothing like a crisp New England winter evening, a roaring fire, a cup of cider, and a 242 page Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to fill your Friday...
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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 byrelying too heavily on an...
