Nov 07: EMRs for specialists: physicians take the helm
The invitation extended to Dr. Vandana Ahluwalia to purchase an electronic medical records system (EMRs) for her Brampton, Ontario, rheumatology […]
Nov 6: Get EHR effective: Develop a successful staff training strategy
By Amy Stankiewicz Staff training is one of the most critical aspects to successfully implementing and using a new electronic
Nov 6: EHRs: Benefits, ROIs and your system
You want an EHR package worth the time and money you’re gonna have to put into it. Does such a
EHR revisited: what’s the deal?
Electronic health records (EHRs) aren’t just about comprehensive health information. Too much controversy seems to surround them. According to a
Preserving EHR security and collaborating on BYOD policy
Similar to many healthcare organizations these days, Shafiq Rab, CIO and Vice President of Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, NJ,
Nov 6: What if Your EHR Isn’t Certified for Meaningful Use Stage 2?
Will a “Mass Extinction Event” Wipe Out Many EHRs? On January 1, 2014, stage 2 of the Centers for Medicare
Nov 5: EHR data could tailor local public health planning
Public health planning researchers in Indiana are trying to figure out if they can use data from a source that’s
Nov 5: Electronic, Internet Health Tools May Decrease In-Person Physician Visits
Will the growing use of health information technology (IT) and electronic-health (e-health) applications impact the future demand for physicians? Researchers
Nov 5: CMS provider call for PECOS, EHR, NPPES
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be holding a national provider call for Medicare Fee-For-Service providers as
Nov 5: The Appeal of a Failed EHR Incentive Audit
Appealing an Adverse EHR Incentive Audit The letter the hospital received said it all, “Based on our desk review of
Nov 5: How close is CommonWell to enabling EHR interoperability?
When the CommonWell Health Alliance launched at HIMSS13 in March, it made headlines and sent ripples through the healthcare community.
Nov 04: Deaths at VA hosptial blamed on poor EHR use
Three recent deaths at the Memphis VA Medical Center emergency department could probably have been prevented with better communication, documentation