Electronic Health Records
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January 24, 2012Patients are still slow in adopting personal health records (PHR) for a multitude of reasons. On the private healthcare side, evidence of slow adoption is evident by the fact that Google Health went dark on January 1, 2012. The personal health … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Best Practices, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Best Practices, Health IT Services, medical practice best practices, Patient Experience | Leave a commentEHR vs EMR – Is There a Difference?
January 20, 2012There are people that still use the acronyms and terms (EHR) electronic health record and (EMR) electronic medical record interchangeably. Is there a difference between EHR’s and EMR’s? The answer is YES. The fact is that electronic based medical records … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Services | Leave a commentAMA Urges Greater Focus on Ambulatory Care Safety
January 9, 2012Outpatient visits can put some patients at risk, according to a new report from the American Medical Association. Click on the link to view entire article written by Bernie Monegain, Editor with Healthcare IT News: AMA urges greater focus on … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, EHR Study, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Services, Healthcare, HIT, Meaningful Use, Patient Experience | Leave a commentEarly EHR Adopters Get a Break; Tougher Criteria Delayed to 2014
December 16, 2011Physicians meeting criteria in 2011 to earn federal electronic medical record incentives will have more time before the Dept. of Health and Human Services requires them to satisfy tougher standards for attaining additional bonuses. Click on the Link to view … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged CMS EHR Incentives, EHR, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, EHR Incentives, Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Services, HHS, Meaningful Use | Leave a commentGreenway Selects Dell for Cloud-based Hosting of PrimeSUITE EHR
December 6, 2011December 5, 2011, Carrollton, Ga. – Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc., has selected global healthcare IT solutions leader Dell to provide Greenway’s integrated electronic health record (EHR), practice management and interoperability solution PrimeSUITE® 2011 as a hosted solution for new and … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged Cloud, EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Cloud Hosting, EHR Consulting, EHR Hosting, EHR Implementation, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Services, Meaningful Use, ONC-ATCB Certification | Leave a commentMarket Booming for Wireless Monitoring Devices
November 14, 2011The increased use of electronic medical records is one of the top reasons why wireless patient monitors are the fastest-growing medical device segments in terms of revenue, according to market research published by Kalorama Information. Click on the link to … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, EHR Technology Enhancements, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Services | Leave a commentCoalition Defines EHR to HIE Data Sharing Standards
November 10, 2011A band of U.S. states and technology vendors came together to create technical specifications that enable EHRs to feed into HIEs. Click in the link to view entire article written by Tom Sullivan, Editor with Government Health IT: Coalition defines … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, Electronic Health Records, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Services, Health IT Standards, HIE, HIE Standards | Leave a commentONC Delays Permanent EHR Certifiers’ Program
November 2, 2011The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will delay the launch of the permanent program for certification of electronic health records (EHRs) until mid-2012 to coincide with the anticipated final rule for stage 2 of meaningful use and … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged CMS EHR Incentives, EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, EHR Incentives, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Policy, Health IT Services, Health IT Standards, Meaningful Use, ONC, ONC-ATCB Certification | Leave a commentMostashari: ‘Never going to be easier than now’ to tackle ACO, EHR, ICD-10
October 25, 2011To all those healthcare CIOs out there worried about ICD-10, meaningful use, accountable care organizations, patient-centered medical homes and a host of other government-backed efforts to reform healthcare, Farzad Mostashari, MD, has some words of advice: Don’t stay on the … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged CMS EHR Incentives, EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Implementation, EHR Incentives, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Health IT Services, Meaningful Use, ONC | Leave a commentThe EHR is a Platform, Not an Application
October 12, 2011One of the challenges many face in their evaluation of Electronic Health Records is the treatment of an EHR as an application that provides all necessary functionality out of the box, rather than a platform that enables it. Click on … Continue reading
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