Electronic Health Records
Newer posts →NEJM EHR Study Finds EHR Utilization Is Improving the Quality of Patient Care
September 21, 2011The New England Journal of Medicine published a study on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 illustrating what can be accomplished when physicians use electronic health records (EHR) technology rather than paper records. The EHR study consisted of a survey of 27,000 … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Implementation, EHR Study, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Health IT, Meaningful Use | Leave a commentEHR Technology – Best Practices to Enhance the Patient Experience
September 15, 2011In recent years, much has been written about electronic health records (EHR) technology. Practically everything published about EHR centers around Meaningful Use adoption, government incentive programs, and how the technology itself is a tool for physicians to deliver more efficient … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Adoption, EHR Best Practices, EHR Consulting, EHR Implementation, EHR Technology Enhancements, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT, Healthcare, Meaningful Use, Patient Experience | Leave a commentONC Plans Consumer Health IT Campaign
September 7, 2011The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will widen its efforts in mid-September to bring consumers into its orbit of tools and outreach with a campaign to get the public more involved in their health and health care. The ONC … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Health IT, ONC | Leave a commentStandards Panel Reaches EHR Milestone
September 6, 2011The Health IT Standards Committee has endorsed a single set of vocabulary standards for each area of quality reporting measures, an accomplishment that has been 10 years in the making. The domains include medications, labs and allergies. To learn more, … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, Electronic Health Records, Health IT, Health IT Standards | Leave a commentEHR Technology Advancements – Moving Health Care Forward
September 2, 2011Technology continues to improve practically all aspects of our lives – and health information technology is no different. Software and hardware developers are working fast to introduce new innovations and applications to electronic health records (EHR) technology that will dramatically … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Consulting, EHR Technology Enhancements, Electronic Health Records, Health IT | Leave a commentONC Study Shows Positive Trends in Health IT but Significant Opportunities Remain
August 31, 2011The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) completed and published a study earlier this year in the journal Health Affairs that found growing evidence of the benefits of health information technology. Note how the ONC carefully … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EHR Consulting, EMR, Environmental Intelligence, Health IT | Leave a commentSocial Media reactions to the ‘Top 5 worst EMR myths’
August 30, 2011Here is a follow up to the five worst EMR myths article. Over the past month, there’s been debate and discussion surrounding the list, via Healthcare IT News social media outlets and reader comments posted on the Healthcare IT News site. Enjoy the … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, Electronic Health Records, EMR, Myths | Leave a commentTop 5 worst EHR myths
August 10, 2011Rumors about electronic medical records continue to persist, but Environmental Intelligence, LLC in Plano, TX is trying to separate the myths from the facts. EHRs are bad for “bedside manner.” Does a computer ruin the interaction between patients and doctors? … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic Health Records | Tagged EHR, EMR, Myths | Leave a commentThe Many Meaningful Uses of Health Information Technology
June 10, 2011Fantastic Blog Post from HHS – Health IT Blog on the Many Meaningful Uses of Health Information Technology: http://www.healthit.gov/buzz-blog/meaningful-use/meaningful-health-information-technology/Environmental Intelligence LLC stands ready to facilitate your adoption of Electronic Health Records Technology and insure you meet the Meaningful Use criteria … Continue reading
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