For medical practices looking to put themselves up for sale, investments in new EHR systems might appear to be a smart way to up their value in the market. But...
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he challenge of enabling EHR interoperability is at the forefront of many conversations about EHR adoption and health information exchange (HIE). It’s the all...
Abstract The mandated conversion to ICD-10 has the U.S. healthcare community bracing itself. This mandated change to medical coding represents one of the...
As providers ramp up patient engagement efforts under Meaningful Use Stage 2 and the ONC focuses even more on patient engagement and satisfaction for Stage 3...
Whittier IPA, a physician organization in Massachusetts, moves ahead on its health information exchange Joe Heyman, M.D. is an obstetrician/gynecologist who...
Early Thursday morning, President Obama signed into law a bill (HR 2775) to end a 16-day federal shutdown and raise the national debt ceiling, the Washington...
Errors in the medical coding and billing process are robbing many therapists of their hard-earned revenues. Nitin Chhoda, a private practice marketing and EMR...
In the constant search for ways to help physicians operate their practices more efficiently, perhaps nothing causes more controversy than the electronic...
Every so often, a new hospital puts out a press release boasting about its Stage 7 EMRAM designation, and the industry applauds what is undoubtedly a difficult...
“An EMR should be chosen with extreme care,” said Chhoda. “The technology is going to bring about significant changes within the clinic and the EMR should be...
Electronic health records (EHRs) can integrate genomic information can help accelerate and advance the use of genomic medicine, as demonstrated in several...
By Amy Stankiewicz You’re thinking about an electronic health record (EHR) system. It just seems like good business, but how do you know what works best for...
What do St. Luke’s Health System, the Federal Trade Commission, and Epic EHR have in common? The answer is a case before the United States District Court for...
Analysis of Select Trends and Technologies The current healthcare market is centered around two factors: cutting overall healthcare costs and providing to...
Patient engagement is an important new requirement for Stage 2 Meaningful Use, and it’s a potential stumbling block for eligible hospitals and professionals...













