If healthcare IT were golf, CIOs would take a few mulligans. Choosing and installing an EHR is often one of the biggest, most complicated decisions IT leaders will ever make, and some executives told ...
Northwell Health, HCA Healthcare and UPMC are in the midst of major EHR transitions slated for completion over the next several months and years. Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, a 190-hospital ...
"EHRs by their nature are designed to protect and keep patient data private and confidential," says Doug Cusick, CEO of TransformativeMed. Editor’s note: The following Q&A resulted from a conversation ...
The Department of Defense has deployed its new electronic health record system at all of its military hospitals and clinics around the world but still faces low user satisfaction rates and integration ...
EHRs are a vital way to automate and streamline the healthcare process, but implementation can be challenging. Learn how to smooth the transition.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will now have to submit regular reports to Congress about the performance of its new $16 billion medical records system, including incidents that risk patient ...
As electronic health records get broader adoption, smaller health systems are realizing that the big, one-size-fits-all approach offered by the likes of Epic and Cerner may not be appropriate for them ...
Despite over 96% of hospitals having an electronic health record (EHR), a recent study showed alarming levels of dissatisfaction among physicians with their current EHR systems and an increased ...
Integration with Billing Partners Means Greater Efficiency for Physical Therapy Clinics PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WebPT, a Web-based electronic medical records system (EMR) for physical therapists, ...
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs formally launched its revamped plan to modernize its electronic health records this week following extensive reviews surrounding the new system’s rollout. Announced ...
Newcomers to healthcare quickly figure out the industry is a salad bowl of acronyms and abbreviations. Aside from a little annoyance and a lot of patient confusion, most are innocuous and don’t garner ...