Paper vs. EMR
Electronic medical records are the way of the future as opposed to the continued use of paper records. During the […]
What’s EMR & EHR
Electronic medical records and electronic health records both represent electronic repositories of patient medical information. Many health care and information
Cost Benefit Analysis of Electronic Medical Records
Electronic record-keeping systems are popular in areas such as supply chain management, customer relationship management and resource planning to name
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