The usability of electronic health-record systems varies widely, and EHR developers that do a lot of handholding after the sale score highest on usability...
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General Electric Co. Tuesday said it is investing $2 billion over the next five years to build software that could improve operational and clinical processes...
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Rural and urban health care providers throughout the state can now partner up to apply for funding that will help lower the cost of broadband. Broadband is...
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Rafi Setrak takes his office along with him wherever he goes. “These days I can put everything I need on a push cart,” says the deputy chief of emergency...
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The Office of the National Coordinator has focused the nation’s Health Information Technology around the goal that “information follows the patient.” That’s...
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Kenora patients can have their information available at hospitals throughout Northwest Ontario through the new electronic medical records system called...
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“When I was young I had no idea what I wanted to do,” said Amy Speanburg, Registered Nurse. Like many other young adults, Amy Speanburg was unsure about...
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Summary by EMR Industry: An exchange is a technical framework that would share patients’ electronic medical records among healthcare providers. Glendale...
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I regularly hear from readers that are looking for a job in the healthcare IT and EHR field. It’s an interesting time in the EHR world because many...
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Are tablets going to take the place of traditional laptops and desktops? Well, Dr. Michael West seems to think so. He talks about his new-found love for his...
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In theory, after they get through their growing pains, hospitals should be able to leverage EMRs and new billing systems to improve their financial condition...
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Stage 2 Meaningful Use is intended to build on the objectives and measures set in the inaugural phase of the EHR Incentive Programs. Whereas Stage 1 Meaningful...
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Six Kentucky care providers examining themselves in federal Medicare Shared Saving Program By Josh Shepherd Kentucky’s Accountable Care Organizations are just...
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Using a “gentle” electronic health record flu prompt not only increased the number of flu vaccinations children received, but also improved the...
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Summary by EMR Industry: Providers who implement electronic systems, meanwhile, get financial incentives from the government. The American Reinvestment and...
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A missing link in the personal management of health information I’m confused. That’s one of the most important insights around patients and caregivers who find...
