Tag: tools
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How Mobile Tools Enable Collaborative Workflows in the UK
See examples of how real time synchronous communications can improve outcome for patients. Follow a patient thru two common scenarios (discharge and emergenc… http://www.care360.com/himss Are you attending the HIMSS 2013 conference in New Orleans from March 3-6? Want to learn more about how the right IT solutions c… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Social Tools for Health Plans
Social tools for health plans are necessary as technology changes how consumers access their health information. Prism Services Group explains why a retail e… MedShare is an award-winning provider of mobile EMR and Agency management solutions to the North American home health care sector; the fastest growing segmen…
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EHR Certification: An Ongoing Process for ONC’s Office of Certification
Carol Bean Part of ONC’s mission is to certify that electronic health record (EHR) products meet the standards and capabilities we have created. It’s a big job, and we take it seriously. Providers should be confident that when they buy and use a certified EHR, their product satisfies our requirements
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EHR and HIT News for March 26th
Today’s EHR and HIT News includes customer acquisition news from Elsevier and Emergency Department Information System provider CMR . The day also brings personel news with the announcement of a new Director of Education and Clinical Transformation from ProsSribe . Medical University Of South Carolina Selects Elsevier’s Interdisciplinary Care Planning And Clinical Documentation Solution Elsevier…
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ACOs May Not Be Right for True Population Health, Researchers Say
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medical College say that in order to ‘formulate effective health care and social service policy’ a clear definition of the term ‘population health’ is needed. Accountable care organizations (ACOs), which they note is a key feature of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), may not clearly have “the incentives or the tools…
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Meaningful Use of HIT to Transform Health Care, Dr. Paul Tang Says at Huntzinger Management Group Event
Dr. Paul Tang Meaningful Use is preparatory for health reform, leading to better health, better care, and more affordable care.
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Readers Write: A Balanced EHR Copy Forward Solution
A Balanced EHR Copy Forward Solution By Kyle Samani There’s been a recent wave of media coverage surrounding the topic of EHR copy forward functionality. Many have suggested that this function should be outright banned
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Will the CommonWell Health Alliance Change Intereperability? — #HITsm Discussion
Today’s #HITsm Chat was a little bit different than usual. Instead of the typical four or five questions, because of the #HITsm HIMSS chat on Tuesday there was only one question: Will the CommonWell Health Alliance change interoperability?
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Building the Future through CMS eHealth
By Robert Tagalicod, Director, Office of E-Health Standards and Services Transforming Health Care What is the most important electronic initiative in health care today? Is it the switch to ICD-10 that will enable us to capture information more accurately? The widespread adoption and use of electronic health records (EHRs) to provide an infrastructure for electronic…