EHRs linked to improved care for patients with diabetes
Researchers examined the medical records of 169,711 diabetic patients over 1 year of age in the Kaiser Permanente diabetes clinical […]
Dec 21: 5 things to avoid when selecting care coordination software
The healthcare system is moving away from fee-for-service models that reward fragmented care toward fee-for-value models that reward a more
Dec 21: A Picture of Health: Display Technology Fuels Patient Tracking
Visual displays and self-service solutions enable clinicians to better track patients and improve communication. Many hospitals are currently using digital
Dec 21: Tablet-Based Mobile Carts Drive EHR Engagement
By Matt Rossini, JACO, Inc As health systems and eligible healthcare professionals transition from Stage 1 to Stage 2 Meaningful
Dec 21: Is EHR patient access for the greater good of healthcare?
A recent study lead by Jeffrey R. Botkin, MD, MPH, sought to understand patients perceptions of the use of information
Dec 20: Health IT Pioneer Morris Collen at 100: The HCI Interview
The former Kaiser physician, who did groundbreaking work in healthcare informatics, has strong opinions about today’s health IT challenges Morris
Dec 20: CMS offers guidance on changes to meaningful use timeline
To help clarify last week’s changes to the EHR Incentive Program timeline, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Dec 20: New standard for e-health
A new standard for global e-health has been achieved that allows for end-to-end, plug-and-play connectivity in personal connected health devices,
Dec 20: EHR adoption is only the first step for using healthcare data
EHR adoption has been the challenge of a lifetime for many healthcare providers, claiming the undivided attention of large hospitals
Dec 19: 4 questions that providers should ask in choosing a mobile app developer
As emerging care delivery models demand more from clinicians, the ability to leverage mobile tools for enhanced workload efficiency and
Dec 19: Predictions on the meaningful use 2015 certification criteria
Keith W. Boone is a Standards Geek for GE Healthcare. He is a member of the HL7 Board, and co-chairs