As we’ve been saying this for the past couple of years, the annual meetings of the Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society (HIMSS) keep getting...
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I went down to Orlando, Florida a few weeks ago, joining about 35,000 of my closest friends to learn about the latest developments in healthcare related...
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WHAT IS AN ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD? An electronic health record (EHR) is a computerized collection of a patient’s health records. It includes information such...
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Patient portals, clinical data warehousing/mining and radiology bar coding applications are the EMR applications that HIMSS Analytics expects will dominate...
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Stage 2 Meaningful Use requires providers to use clinical decision support, but most hospitals and practices aren’t even doing the bare minimum to obtain...
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NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) – If you went to visit your doctor and a drug company representative was sitting in the room with you, ready to hand out...
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The use of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) could be widespread soon in the United States, and health professionals need to efficiently plan for their...
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Dr. Stephen Beck discusses how HL7 Infobutton technology helps improve outcomes, accelerate clinician adoption of CDS and EHR technologies at Catholic Health...
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HIMSS put forward its take on why health IT products, particularly electronic medical records, shouldn’t be considered a medical device. The group published a...
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Implementation expected to streamline processes,Cloud-Based EHR improve communication between locations as well as emphasize preventative care Rush Health, a...
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When the CommonWell Health Alliance launched at HIMSS13 in March, it made headlines and sent ripples through the healthcare community. However, since then the...
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Analysis of Select Trends and Technologies The current healthcare market is centered around two factors: cutting overall healthcare costs and providing to...
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It might not sound like much, but 2.5% of all healthcare jobs are directly related to EHR system implementations, informatics, and other health IT strategies...
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Canterbury in particular offers an ideal example to corroborate the claim that healthcare IT integration works best if accompanied by an integrated overall...
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I have worked with dozens of hospitals to plan, implement, and optimize their EMR, so I’ve learned a great deal about what creates a successful implementation...
