Jul 02: VistA should not be thrown out with the bathwater
Without a doubt, the death of American veterans as a result of the VA waitlist debacle is tragic and unacceptable. […]
Jul 02: Advanced EHRs save on patient care
Hospitals that use advanced EHRs have lower cost-per-patient admission than comparable hospitals with similar case mix, according to a recent
Jul 02: Advanced EHR Cuts Hospital Costs By 10% Per Admission
By Katie Wike, contributing writer According to a recent study, when hospitals rely on advanced electronic health records they can
July 02: EHR Surveillance Tool Alerts Providers Of Sepsis Risk
By Katie Wike, contributing writer Adding a surveillance tool to hospitals’ EHR systems has proven to improve clinical outcomes and
Jul 01 : New script for health care
Ophthalmologist Dr. Patrick Costello removes cataracts, performs laser eye surgery and does cosmetic eyelid procedures at the free-standing Griffiss Eye
Jul 01 : Groups Urge CMS To Extend EHR Hardship Exemption Deadline
On Friday, the American Medical Association and the Medical Group Management Association sent a letter to CMS arguing that a
Jul 01 : Meaningful Use needs to be fixed?
Does Meaningful Use Need an Overhaul? The meaningful use incentive program has stimulated electronic health record adoption in the United
Jul 01 : Online access to FirstHealth EMRs begins Tuesday
FirstHealth of the Carolinas is set to begin offering online access to personal health records to its patients Tuesday, the
Using an EHR/EMR in a Medical Home
Dr. Sharon Messics, primary care physician and internist, tells you how to use population data to track patient health in
Jul 01 : VMware (VMW) is expanding Vertical Solutions
With the recent release of Horizon 6, VMware revealed details on its latest series of solutions for key vertical markets,
Jul 01 : Criticizing EMR interfaces is a well-loved pastime among clinicians
By CRAIG MONSEN I was absent-mindedly playing with my iPhone today and took special notice of a feature I have
Jul 01 : HCS eMR Achieves ONC HIT 2014 Edition Complete EHR Certification
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS INC.’s, (HCS) HCS eMR, version 6 has achieved ONC HIT 2014 Edition COMPLETE EHR certification, which designates