Engaging patients in any healthcare experience is more than just a conversation about the data. From accessibility on demand through patient portals to the...
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As emerging care delivery models demand more from clinicians, the ability to leverage mobile tools for enhanced workload efficiency and quality of care is...
The “glitchy” launch of HealthCare.gov is an obvious front-page story. But when it comes to health and information technology, we face much bigger challenges...
Obamacare was designed to solve four problems within the healthcare arena. The legislation sought to increase access, benefits and efficiency, while reducing...
8:00 AM, just got out of the shower, my phone rings. Our family doctor calling : “Morning Lucien, just when I started my computer it pointed me out to...
A recent Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report titled “Not All Recommended Fraud Safeguards Have Been Implemented in Hospital EHR Technology” gave some...
LeadingAge Ziegler 100 released the results of a study finding, “The majority of LZ 100 providers … are implementing EHRs/EMR technology (75.5 percent) and...
Those wanting an expanded governmental role and those opposing it are fighting the wrong battle in the wrong way. The battle over a national healthcare policy...
Like any other industry, healthcare has a great deal of misinformation floating around security best practices. This is especially the case when it comes to...
Health outcomes in the U.S. lag behind those of other countries even as the cost of healthcare continued to rise, according to health policy experts...
Though EHR security is just one component of a healthcare C-level executive’s job description, securing EHRs has various sub-components and best practices as...
EHR stands for Electronic Health Record while EMR stands for Electronic Medical Record. Both are essentially quite different. EHR has interoperability: the...
So the national embarrassment known as Healthcare.gov and the 36 federal ObamaCare exchanges won’t be fixed by the end of November after all...
Summary by Emr Industry Miami-based web entrepreneur Jose Vargas is sitting pretty. The domain he purchased seven years ago for a little over $2 million...
Maybe this will be a “no duh” observation for those who work in healthcare or health IT, but a lot of doctors really hate the electronic health...
Atigeo, a company known for providing various IT solutions for healthcare, energy and financial industries, has recently announced that Companion Data...