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EHR and HIT News for October 11th
Today’s EHR and HIT News includes news of a ‘guarantee’ of sorts that’s being offered by Practice Fusion if they fail to achieve 2014 Meaningful Use readiness by the end of 2013. There is also news of a technology partnership between Aprima Medical Software and Technology Solutions Provider. Practice Fusion Guarantees 2014 Meaningful Use Practice…
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HIMSS Analytics Honors Novant Health with Stage 7 Ambulatory Award
HIMSS Analytics recognized Novant Health, a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient facilities and medical centers, with its Stage 7 Ambulatory Award. As just the sixth system in the country to receive this honor, the award represents Novant Health’s attainment of the highest level on the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model? (EMRAM), which is…
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A Path to Sharing Clinical and Cost Data
I recently had an opportunity to speak with Cheryl M. Stephens, who is CEO of the Community Health Information Collaborative (CHIC), Minnesota’s state-certified health information organization. In her view, health information exchange has an important role to play with initiatives such as accountable care. I recently had an opportunity to speak with Cheryl M. Stephens,…
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HIMSS Analytics Honors Novant with Stage 7 Ambulatory Award
Novant Health, a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient facilities and medical centers headquartered Winston-Salem, N.C., has been recognized by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) with its with its Stage 7 Ambulatory Award. The award represents Novant Health’s attainment of the highest level on the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM),…
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Online PHR helps parents stay on schedule with well-baby visits
Parents who logged onto their child’s integrated personal health record at least once were more likely to adhere to the recommended schedule for six well-baby visits by 15 months of age, according to a Kaiser Permanente study. read more Source: Online PHR helps parents stay on schedule with well-baby visits
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Zebra® Printers And Wristbands Help Improve Patient Safety And Automate The Identification Process
As science and technology progresses, one of the biggest challenges is to reduce hospital errors as much as possible. Source: Zebra® Printers And Wristbands Help Improve Patient Safety And Automate The Identification Process
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Redesigned Blood Band Earns Z-Band Fusion Kudos At Healthcare System
There was clearly a pressing need for a uniform blood band at three of thehealthcare provider’s facilities. Source: Redesigned Blood Band Earns Z-Band Fusion Kudos At Healthcare System
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US health care spending to grow at an average annual rate of 5.8% for 2012-22
New estimates released 9/18/13 from the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services project that aggregate health care spending in the United States will grow at an average annual rate of 5.8 percent for 2012-22, or 1.0 percentage point faster than the expected growth in the gross domestic product. From:…
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Live From the CHIME Fall CIO Forum: Patient Matching: Yet Another Journey for CIOs
On Thursday afternoon, Oct. 10, during the CHIME Fall CIO Forum, CHIME president and CEO Russell P. Branzell led a panel discussion on a topic that has been receiving more and more attention lately: the complex set of issues around patient matching. On Thursday afternoon, Oct. 10, during the CHIME Fall CIO Forum, being held…
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M251BR – Documentation: Electronic Medical Records
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