Can EHRs lower malpractice rates, diagnosis errors?
One of the main selling points for EHRs, besides the incentives offered by CMS, is the opportunity to use digital […]
September 26, 2013 The Most Challenging Compliance Issue You Never Heard Of: The “Access Report”
In 2009, the Health Information Technology for Clinical and Economic Health (HITECH) Act created the Medicare and Medicaid electronic health
26 September 2013 New Zealand is the leading force in shared EMR implementation
Canterbury in particular offers an ideal example to corroborate the claim that healthcare IT integration works best if accompanied by
September 26, 2013Achieving Patient Safety with EMRs
Patient safety in many ways means that physicians have the required information in front of them when needed, so that
September 25, 2013 What’s so important about connecting EHRs and genomics?
Author Name Kyle Murphy, PhD | Date September 25, 2013 | Tagged Clinical Decision Support, Clinical
September 25, 2013 EHR software research delivers real-time results to users
Author Name Kyle Murphy, PhD | Date September 25, 2013 | Tagged EHR Benefits, EHR Challenges,
SEP 25, 2013 3 Essentials for Selecting Your Next EMR
So you are in the market for a new EMR and you quickly realize that there are hundreds of companies
Why appropriate use outweighs meaningful use of EHR systems
For primary care physicians trained and working with paper records for decades, the introduction of health information technology, specifically EHR
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Study: EHRs May Not Accurately Assess Cardiovascular Care Quality
While electronic health record systems can measure health care providers’ performance in treating patients at risk of cardiovascular events, such
SEP 24, 2013 Finding EHR Problems Before They Fester
Joseph Goedert SEP 24, 2013 10:12pm ET How can you recognize early on that an electronic health records implementation project
Medical scribes boost EHR productivity, streamline workflow
While EHRs are sold to physicians as a way to increase quality while making documentation more efficient, few providers have
Why beginning meaningful use before EHR adoption works
While achieving meaningful use requires the use of certified EHR technology (CEHRT), building familiarity among eligible providers with the rigors