The problem: Our health care system is lagging behind other industries in its use of electronic data-sharing practices In sectors from banking to car...
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Hospitals’ and providers’ online networks — including email accounts, electronic health records and remote monitoring devices — could...
“Yes, there are problems in any technology implementation and there always will be. But fewer people die. Yes, it is important to connect with the...
By University Alliance Electronic health records (EHRs) are detailed accounts of a patient’s health information, generated by multiple healthcare providers. An...
With new technologies, we are able to generate and gather a lot of electronic health data – but that data is useful only if we can effectively tap into its...
Cranberries are small and the bones, boostenergylevels, improve efficiency and performance. It also implies the attempt to urge doctors to focus on ailments...
Dr. David Blumenthal, a physician and former professor at Harvard Medical School, speaks with Gil about why doctors can not go digital with their records.
It didn’t take long for Beebe Healthcare’s new electronic health records system to start proving its value. “I admitted a patient a few days ago for a stroke,”...
Health information technologies such as smartphone-based ultrasound and electronic health records should be regulated according to the risk they present to...
We know that $19B in federal stimulus money was provided to physician offices, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities to convert patient records...
Electronic health records are catching on. Adoption rates are climbing, and there are more products, more articles, more seminars, more complaints, and more...
When Dr. Mark Friedberg and his team at RAND Corporation surveyed physicians about their job satisfaction in 2013, they were surprised that one area of...
Brian Jacobs, MD, is a pediatric critical care physician before all else. But there’s quite a lot to his “all else.” As executive director at the Center for...
Today, technology and medicine are deeply intertwined: doctors use 3-D printing to conduct heart surgery, pill-sized cameras to do endoscopies, and nuclear...
Electronic health records have been a contentious but important aspect of the healthcare market for the past few years, but a number of new studies are finding...
Less than a decade ago, nine out of 10 U.S. doctors updated their patients’ records by hand and stored them in color-coded files. Today, nearly half of all...