If you walk into any Central Utah Clinic, you’ll see physicians and staff using electronic health records, or EHRs. Instead of the paper charts of...
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Experient Health explains electronic medical records in latest post in its “Know Your Benefits” Blog series. Electronic health records (EHRs) are...
The electronic health-records article written by Winthrop Quigley (March 3: “Patient files go high-tech”) contained the misconception that the EHR allows a...
Through our experiences working side-by-side with providers, we have seen many things and learned many lessons. Here are a couple more stories and lessons we...
Slowly but surely, social media is creeping into the health care industry’s vocabulary. Generally speaking, providers have been squeamish about utilizing...
As the market for electronic health records around the world continues to rise, with market predictions finding newfound levels of growth expected in the next...
Doctors should hire assistants to fill out electronic health records for them — tagging along on exams if necessary — to avoid job burnout, says...
When you’re sitting in the office with your doctor, are their eyes glued to a screen? Electronic health records may help doctors provide more efficient...
An IT network failure at a Florida health system has rendered the organization’s $80 million Epic electronic medical record system down for the count...
Office visits are likely to decrease as both physician and patient rely more on digital tools, study concludes. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg...
Electronic health records have the potential to streamline the entire health care experience, enabling doctors to review a patient’s medical history in...
Physicians who use electronic health records during patient visits spend about one-third of their time looking at the screen, which could affect doctor-patient...
Wanted: Male medical student, 20 to 29 years old. Open-minded and computer savvy with a conscientious nature and a willingness to embrace change. It’s not a...
One pillar of this brave new world of health care is the idea that doctors, patients, insurers and other stakeholders will all have access to electronic health...
If you are a provider and are unsure about the differences in ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes or why there is a need for implementation, I highly suggest you read...
Amid the controlled chaos that defines an average afternoon in an urban emergency department, Dr. Marian Bednar, an emergency room physician in Dallas, entered...