With the emergence of open platforms and application programming interfaces (APIs), partnerships between traditional and non-traditional health information...
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Is the Department of Defense’s EHR replacement drama about to wrap up? The DOD is planning to host demonstrations of a series of “off the shelf” EHR solutions...
In a post last week on the Federal Business Opportunities government website, the Department of Defense announced that it plans to host...
It doesn’t take much to get clinicians to express their opinions about EHRs riddled with inefficient, cumbersome, and frustrating interfaces. EHR backlash is...
In today’s rapid EMR deployment environment, one critical success factor is a smooth go-live. In the rush to install a system quickly, don’t overlook the very...
Remember the Ford Pinto and the AMC Pacer, aka the Pregnant Pinto? Both serve as reminders of an in era in which the American auto industry lost its way and...
(HealthDay News) — For primary care physicians, the number of electronic medical record (EMR) functions is associated with stress and satisfaction, according...
In an article published in Perspectives in Health Information Management, Sue Bowman — senior director of coding policy and compliance at the American...
The annual expenditure of the healthcare industry in the United States is nearly $3 trillion, and most experts believe billions of dollars are wasted due to...
Family medicine residents at two academic medical centers in California ended up spending an extra 16 minutes on documentation after implementing an EHR...
Electronic Medical Billing is the process of electronically submitting and following up on claims with the health insurance companies in order to receive...
One of the main selling points for EHRs, besides the incentives offered by CMS, is the opportunity to use digital know-how to catch patient safety errors...
In 2009, the Health Information Technology for Clinical and Economic Health (HITECH) Act created the Medicare and Medicaid electronic health record (EHR)...
Canterbury in particular offers an ideal example to corroborate the claim that healthcare IT integration works best if accompanied by an integrated overall...
Patient safety in many ways means that physicians have the required information in front of them when needed, so that they can deliver quality care. This means...













