New Patient Safety Risks Associated With Growing EHR Adoption
Research shows that the adoption of electronic health record systems has created some new patient safety issues, Bloomberg reports. Background […]
What if the Exchanges Aren’t Ready in Time
On Oct. 1, millions of Americans are supposed to be able to go online and acquire health insurance on electronic
4 options for getting more with more data
It might be argued that access to more data gives people more ability to make the data say what they
Can Data-Powered Comparative Effectiveness Research Save Healthcare?
Mounting evidence suggests CER will deliver new, cost-effective treatment options. But at least one controversial problem needs to be resolved
Are Your Health IT Investments Paying Off?
Getting paid in healthcare is sometimes difficult, but implementing the right IT solutions can make collecting payment from patients easy
Ambulatory EMRs Can Raise, Lower Medical Costs Depending On Use
For years, researchers and policymakers have been looking for the numbers which would definitively prove that there’s a decent return
Howard University Hospital Rolls Out Mobile PHR for Pre-Diabetic Young Adults
Howard University Hospital has kicked off a research study, using wireless technology, to help at-risk young adults in the District
What does screening your Mobile records have to do with healthcare?
I have been following the news about the National Security Agency (NSA) access to our phone records with great interest.
Alliance Arranging
Many healthcare organizations are discovering that accountable care reimbursed via global captitated risk contracts requires more primary care physicians and
BuildYourEMR™: The EMR That Improves Physician Productivity Announces 2014 Certification for Meaningful Use
1Connect BuildYourEMR™ has achieved 2014 edition Modular EHR ONC-ACB Certification, an accomplishment shared by very few EMR Vendors. With this Certification,
CPOE and MU with Marc Probst and M*Modal
As part of my ongoing series of EHR videos, I had the chance to sit down with Marc Probst, CIO
CAC is an instrument for ICD-10 change, not an enchanting bullet: Q&A
ICD-10 is much more than just a change in the way coders operate within the confines of their office. It’s