Boston Medical Center patients were exposed to hepatitis B because nurses lacked access to electronic health records, according to an investigation by the...
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A new EHR contract negotiation guide will help providers avoid some of the lesser known pitfalls of EHR implementation, the Office of the National Coordinator...
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Using EHR data to categorize high-risk and low-risk heart failure patients can help save lives, reduce preventable readmissions, and make better use of scarce...
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The use of electronic health record systems to target care for high-risk heart-failure patients can help reduce readmission rates, according to a study...
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Patients should not have to pay an arm and a leg for copies of their own medical records. Yet the Florida Board of Medicine will consider a proposal Friday to...
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CMS has released data showing increased provider usage of EHRs, but at least one healthcare professional claims providers “go through the motions” for...
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Amazing Charts.com, LLC, a leading developer of Electronic Health Record (EHR/EMR) systems, today announced its partnership with Ringadoc, the nation’s...
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Population health information management (PHIM) is the next big thing on the horizon for health information professionals, according to Bonnie Cassidy, MPA...
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The market for mobile health (mHealth) applications is tremendous insofar as recent reports and projections are concerned. However, a closer examination of...
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We may have passed the “tipping point”, but meaningful use is still going strong, according to the latest EHR Incentive Program data released by CMS. Medicare...
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It’s not quite “no good deed goes unpunished” but closer to “no Epic news story goes uncommented.” Either way, the company seems to generate a mixture of...
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EHR adoption is on the rise, but interoperability remains a key roadblock. What needs to happen to facilitate an environment of open-data exchange? According...
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Given the increased adoption of smartphones by both providers and patients, mobile health (mHealth) represents an opportunity for compiling and making...
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We can all identify with the feeling of buyer’s remorse following a purchase. When it comes to the EHR purchase in the clinic, the term carries with it a range...
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Limitations of legacy systems may be slowing EHR adoption amongst providers, can custom templates win over stragglers? By Lisa Kerner, contributing writer The...
