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This is it: The Last Chance for EHR Stimulus Funds! Webinar
2014-07-31    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Contact: Robert Moberg ChiroTouch 9265 Sky Park Court Suite 200 San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: 619-528-0040 ChiroTouch to Host This is it: The Last Chance [...]
RCM Best Practices
2014-07-31    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
In today’s cost-conscious healthcare environment every dollar counts. Yet, inefficient billing processes are costing practices up to 15% of their revenue annually. The areas of [...]
Aprima 2014 User Conference and VAR Summit
2014-08-08    
12:00 am
Aprima 2014 User Conference and VAR Summit Vendor Registration Thank you for your interest in participating in the Aprima 2014 User Conference and VAR Summit. Please [...]
Innovations for Healthcare IT
2014-08-10    
All Day
At Innovations for Healthcare IT, you'll discover new techniques and methods to maximize the use of your Siemens systems and help you excel in today's [...]
Consumerization of Healthcare
2014-08-13    
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join Our Complimentary Express Webinar for an overview of “The Consumerization of Healthcare” on Wednesday, August 13th at 1:00 pm ET. Consumerism in the healthcare [...]
How to use HIPAA tracking software to survive an audit
2014-08-20    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Wednesday, August 20th from 2:00 – 3:30 EST You have done a great job with Meaningful Use but will you pass a HIPAA audit?  Bob Grant, HIPAA auditor and expert will show you how to achieve total compliance and [...]
How Healthy Is Your Practice?
2014-08-27    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
According to recent statistics from MGMA, the typical physician practice leaves up to 30% of their potential revenue on the table every year. This money [...]
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Oct 21 : Best EHR Systems to Storing Medical and Health Records

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As healthcare gets busier and busier practices need new software. Current technology elements cannot keep up with the patient load. Patients have a lot of data and incur many insurance claims. This means practices everywhere are becoming overloaded with data. For this reason, many medical practices seek new software programs. Electronic Health Record (EHR) is one solution to this problem.

Electronic health records companies provide a good software that manages patient data. EHR software is highly desired by practices all over the country. EHR is in such demand as it is a great way to record patient data. Patient data is inputted into the EHR software for easy access. Software has features to help doctors stay on top of medical issues. EHR has the ability to run reports on outstanding lab results. This helps doctors monitor which patients’ labs need to be reviewed.

EHR can also manage prescriptions and allergies to medications. This allows doctors to know right away which medications are suitable. The software allows doctors to submit prescriptions electronically. EHR systems are very useful for doctors who work with other doctors. Multiple doctors in a practice need access to all patient data. EHR systems allow this access to all authorized users of the software. Many firms offer several purchasing options for EHR systems. These systems can be purchased outright or leased for a time being. It is best to contact electronic health records companiesto see purchase options.

Of course, the leading electronic health records companies will help you find custom-made EHR systems that can significantly reduce costs used to maintain the old procedure of storing health and medical records. Nowadays, EHR software is used by medical offices and firms. This innovative software helps practices improve efficiency. This software has many beneficial features to doctors. Some features focus on medical billing and others on patients. Of course, it is dedicated in helping medical clients become more fast and efficient.

Today, with an EHR, patients can have direct access to their healthcare records. Under federal law, patients have the right to see their health records, to point out information that is wrong or absent, and to make additions or corrections. So, with the EHR patients can keep better track of their care, and find out information much more quickly than was possible with only paper records. The doctor and hospital will have all of the information they need when the patient arrives.

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