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EHR “Note Bloat” Putting Patients At Risk

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

Healthcare organizations with long-established electronic health records run the risk of “note bloat” and compromised patient safety unless they standardize physician documentation procedures and limit the amount of cutting-and-pasting doctors have to do, attendees of CHIME’s Fall CIO Forum heard … Continue reading

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Common Hurdles To A Successful EHR Implementation

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

If you were a healthcare provider and all you did was read press releases, you’d be tempted to think that transitioning to a new EHR involved little more than opening the package and plugging in the contents. Naturally, things are … Continue reading

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EHR Installation Does Not Equal Effective Implementation

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

When it comes to your organization successfully adopting electronic health records, it’s not just a matter of “going live” with the technology, says Don Harrison, co-leader of the Sunday workshop titled “Solving the Healthcare IT Adoption Dilemma,” at the 2013 … Continue reading

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Study Finds EHR Implementation Is A Top Priority For CIO’s

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

EHR implementation, meaningful use and compliance are the top three healthcare CIO priorities for 2013, according to a study released Feb. 4 by Level 3. The study found that EHR implementations are both their single biggest challenge and priority for … Continue reading

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Best Practices For Rural Hospital EHR Implementation Success

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

Rural and community hospitals should develop an effective plan of action that unites IT departments, internal administration and clinical providers to have the best chance of meeting meaningful use now and in the future. The challenges for these smaller and … Continue reading

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White House Town Hall Highlights EHR Success Stories

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

Eighty-two healthcare providers from across the country will be recognized for their successful implementation of electronic health record (EHR) technology at Tuesday’s White House Health IT Town Hall in Washington, DC. At the town hall, senior White House and HHS … Continue reading

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EHR Implementation – Sieze The Opportunity

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

In this article: 5 ways to avoid harming patients with health IT, the contributor does an effective job of offering five ways poor healthcare IT implementation could harm patients. One of the opinions expressed in this article is: healthcare IT … Continue reading

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How to Budget for a Cloud-Based EMR System

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

Health information technology consultant Matthew Grob likes to compare implementing an EMR to buying a car. Click on the link to view entire article written by Pamela Lewis Dolan, amednews staff: How to budget for a cloud-based EMR system

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EHR Technology – Best Practices to Insure Effective EHR Implementation

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

The movement to transition the United States healthcare system from paper based patient medical records to electronic medical records (EHR) continues to grow at a steady pace. As more private and public medical practices, hospitals and clinics make the leap … Continue reading

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EHR Adoption and Usability – The Critical Five Elements Every Physician Should Consider

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported 100,000 physicians and hospitals had registered for the Medicare or Medicaid electronic health record (EHR) incentive program.  This resulted in more than $850 million in EHR incentives being … Continue reading

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