May 01: Health Systems First To Combine Radiology, EHR
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Virtua, a southern New Jersey health system, have unified their radiology operations across electronic […]
May 01: A Look at EHR Post Acquisition with John Squire, President and COO of Amazing Charts
I had the chance to sit down and interview John Squire, President and COO of Amazing Charts. I was interested
May 01: EHR Group Opposes 2015 MU Criteria
The HIMSS Electronic Health Records Association has voiced concerns to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT on
Apr 30: An EHR ‘buying spree’? Maybe not quite
Two research firms in the healthcare IT space have produced press releases in recent weeks predicting the next “great wave”
Apr 30: Know Your Electronic Medical Record Software Choices
Efficient information management is an essential and indispensable part of healthcare provision. The quest to find an efficient way of
Apr 29 : Regional Medical Center’s patient portal goes live
The RMC’s patient portal — “My Patient Record” — is now live on the TRMCHealth.org website. RMC’s “My Patient Record”
Apr 29 : EHR vs EMR…Again : Actual Electronic Information Exchange Needs to Become Routine
Dr. William A. Hyman Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering A recent e-discussion on EHRs and EMRs reminded me that back
Apr 29 : Expediting EMR Adoption in Specialty Practices
Most EMR and practice management vendors have focused on family or primary care, since they represent the largest percentage of
Apr 29 : An EHR ‘buying spree’? Maybe not quite
Jack Beaudoin, Special Contributor When is a wave not a wave? Two research firms in the healthcare IT space have
Apr 28: Focus on electronic records takes away from patient care
by Dr. Kevin R. Stone My hospital went Epic. No, not in a good way. Epic, as in the required
Apr 28: Tips to help protect medical records
Most medical-record storage is going electronic, giving doctors and hospitals more opportunity to understand patients’ histories. But electronic records also
Apr 28: Medical-records security faces electronic challenges
As more and more medical records are stored and shared digitally, the risk of highly private, potentially embarrassing disclosures grows.