Mar 08: Jails Tapping EHRs, Health Data Exchange To Treat Inmates
Electronic health record systems can help jails provide more comprehensive care to inmates, according to research published in the journal Health Affairs, FierceEMR reports. The […]
Mar 08: A look into the changing world of high-tech electronic medical record systems and how they integrate into a doctor’s daily rounds.
It would be foolish to think that the healthcare industry could ever go back to paper medical records but that
Mar 08: DeSalvo: National HIE, EHR Interoperability By 2017
At HMISS, DeSalvo predicts 2017 attainment of EHR and HIE goals Speaking at HIMSS14, Dr. Karen DeSalvo, national health IT
Mar 06: How to do it … Implementing an EHR system
Deciding on, preparing for and implementing electronic health records requires a great deal of time, patience and collaboration. But a
Mar 06: Are EHRs at a tipping point?
Despite the progress, all the hype, and the billions of federal dollars paid out in incentives, a question lingers: Where
Mar 06: EHR program calls asthma patients when it’s time for a refill
One of the most difficult aspects of chronic disease management from the provider’s point of view is figuring out how
Mar 06: Medical Scribes Ease EMR Time Burden
Harriet King, a pre-med student at UT-Dallas, wanted to shadow James Trotter, M.D., to learn about her future profession. Trotter,
Mar 04: EHR meaningful use fraud draws attention of Congress
Allegations of meaningful fraud that led to an indictment in Texas have now motivated a Congressional committee to invite the
Mar 04: HIMSS-EHR interoperability, HIE top priority for hospitals
With Stage 2 of Meaningful Use right around the corner and interoperability of health IT systems heading the list of
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Mar 04: EHRs Diminish Patient Engagement
Electronic records require data entry which distracts physicians, leaves patients feeling neglected Physicians who use paper chart spend about 9
Feb 28: Did the VA destroy EHR data to reduce appointment backlog?
As if the Department of Veterans Affairs didn’t have enough to deal with, the Daily Caller purports to have evidence
Feb 27: Health IT Maven Looks Beyond EHRs
ORLANDO — Robert Wah, MD, is like the Thomas Jefferson of health information technology for physicians. He served as the