Mounting evidence suggests CER will deliver new, cost-effective treatment options. But at least one controversial problem needs to be resolved first. With so...
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Getting paid in healthcare is sometimes difficult, but implementing the right IT solutions can make collecting payment from patients easy to do. Electronic...
For years, researchers and policymakers have been looking for the numbers which would definitively prove that there’s a decent return on investment for EMRs...
I have been following the news about the National Security Agency (NSA) access to our phone records with great interest. If we as a society don’t sort some...
Many healthcare organizations are discovering that accountable care reimbursed via global captitated risk contracts requires more primary care physicians and a...
As part of my ongoing series of EHR videos, I had the chance to sit down with Marc Probst, CIO of Intermountain and a member of a number of important...
NORTH GREENBUSH – A national technology company headquartered in the Rensselaer Technology Park has found its success through innovation — success that will...
As part of its decision to close the St. Andrews Hospital emergency room, Lincoln County Healthcare has proposed greater emphasis on primary and outpatient...
Today, Siemens Healthcare announced that the company has officially adopted the Electronic Health Record (EHR) Developer Code of Conduct. Released by the...
In a move that could realize much of the promise of wireless remote monitoring, Partners HealthCare system has made it possible for providers to view remotely...
Federal lawmakers have introduced a bill which would grow the list of exemptions physicians could seek to the Medicare penalties faced by those not...
Since 2006, physician assistant Nicole Green has used a number of different electronic health records during her time in a variety of practices both big and...
Whether on a small scale in the form of physician practice implementing an EHR system or on a large scale with a healthcare organization establishing health...
EMR stands for electronic medical records and represents a major effort by the U.S. government to get physicians, hospitals and other medical care...
Electronic health records could improve patient care coordination among providers if they were better designed for such functionality, according to a...
Electronic health records provide many benefits, but also bring about “unintended consequences” of errors that can affect patient safety in the...