Nov 30: Make e-health record system ‘opt-out’, says AMA
The Australian Medical Association said the personally controlled e-health record system should be an opt-out — not opt-in — service […]
Nov 29: Data Mining Snares Health Insurance Fraud
As Medicare searches for ways to head off fraud, private payers are starting to embrace predictive modeling in their own
Nov 29: Top 3 Health IT Trends To Be Thankful For
It has been an interesting few years in the healthcare IT (HIT) industry and no doubt it will continue to
Nov 29: Ontario Expanding Electronic Health Records to More Patients
Ontario is making progress on its commitment to ensure every Ontarian has an electronic health record by expanding their use
Nov 29: Global Medical Device Market To Reach $33.5B by 2019
By 2019, the global medical device connectivity market is expected to reach $33.5 billion, according to a report from Transparency Market Research, FierceHealthIT reports
Nov 27: Desktop Virtualization Takes Pain Out Of EHR Install
By replacing 600 PCs with 1,100 cloud displays, Olympic Medical Center has created a virtualized environment that has improved clinical
Researchers repurpose genetic data, EMR to perform large-scale PheWAS study
Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers and co-authors from four other U.S. institutions from the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network are
Nov 27: Top EHR security myths: Encryption and BYOD
Like any other industry, healthcare has a great deal of misinformation floating around security best practices. This is especially the
Nov 27: 5 usability questions when EHR shopping
The right EHR installment can make all the difference. But more often than not, doctors aren’t making the best choice,
Nov 26: DNA links to skin diseases found in EMR data
Data contained in electronic medical records can help link genetic variants to previously unknown relationships with disease, according to research
Nov 26: 9 Reasons Doctors Hate Their EMR
If you have visited your physician in the last five years, you probably noticed how they do their best to