A new mark, or logo, will appear on electronic health records products certified under the government’s 2014 Edition of the Stage 1 and Stage 2 electronic...
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While electronic health records (EHRs) might appear financially feasible for larger senior living providers, the paperless record-keeping technology looks to...
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Imagine going to a new doctor and he already knows your complete health history. You don’t have to rack your brain trying to remember every bump and bruise...
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Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens in Astoria was honored last week by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society for its electronic medical records...
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The sudden hospitalization yesterday of Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, while vacationing on Nantucket Island is an unfortunate...
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We asked area physicians and health executives how technology has improved their patient care over the past few years. Here are their responses. “There is no...
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SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) The President and CEO of SmartMetric, Inc., Ms. Chaya Hendrick, said today that SmartMetric will be releasing for sale direct...
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Practice Fusion CEO Ryan Howard has 200,000 reasons why you should want to have your doctor keep your medical records online. Two hundred thousand is how many...
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Even with the increased adoption and meaningful use of EHR technologies, current attempts at healthcare reform will not avoid history repeating itself unless...
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There are three major components to the ICD-10 transition: physicians and their documentation, payers and their claims processing, and the medical coders that...
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When hospitals attest to Meaningful Use compliance, the stakes are high. As blogger Jim Tate points out, a 30-bed hospital might receive $1M plus in incentives...
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Cerner has announced plans to support and participate in the Blue Button + initiative, marking a small step towards freer sharing of patient health information...
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Electronic health records (EHRs) or electronic medical records (EMRs) have become not only commonplace, but a virtual federal mandate. Doctors no longer write...
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When Bill Crute went for an annual check-up at his doctor’s office, he was asked if he’d like to access his medical records electronically. Within...
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1. Go Beyond Normal Testing The disaster recovery testing that all health care institutions perform, should entail more than the simple testing of backup...
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A new article in HealthLeaders magazine indicates that mistaken identity is still a major problem for medical providers, even with electronic medical record...
