The use of electronic medical records has now officially become the norm. That is one way to look at the news we read at WRAL TechWire, “Electronic Healthcare...
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In the healthcare world, it seems that HIPAA privacy violations & HIPAA Lawsuits are the car accidents that people can’t resist checking out. In most...
The premise of this article just disgusts me. I must admit that I remembered the discussion of tying medical licenses to EHR adoption, but I’d forgotten that...
Summary by EMR Industry: River’s Edge Hospital will move to a full electronic records system after the St. Peter City Council approved the $2.7 million...
In less than shocking news there are two reports from AmericanEHR Partners suggesting that tablets are of greater use for clinical purposes than smartphones...
Summary by EMR Industry: Dr Eriksson noted that a recent study by Parexel managed to knock 12 months off the estimated 24 month recruitment time. Researchers...
With EHR adoption skyrocketing and the health IT market shifting unpredictably as physicians search for systems tailored to meet their needs, vendors need to...
The unique and limited capabilities of various tablet and mobile devices has forced mobile EHR designers to reconsider the types of functionalities that need...
Frank X. Speidel, MD outlines how improving EHR adoption rates starts at the planning stage in laying out a successful groundwork for EHR implementations...
Summary by EMR Industry: Iowa doctors are ahead of the curve in adopting electronic medical records. Doctors and hospitals are under increasing pressure to...
The NSA surveillance scandal brings to life that “Big Brother” really could be watching. Technology is a double edged sword – it can be used for good or bad...
Most healthcare providers believe enhancing their collection and use of patient data is the only way to move forward in the pursuit of better care delivery...
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s Beacon team recently released its first guide to help interested stakeholders learn from the...
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...
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...
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...