Tag: ehr
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ICD-10 test results ‘scary’ for healthcare consortium
After two rounds of end-to-end ICD-10 testing, the results at the North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance are “scary,” executive director Holt Anderson told the Medical Group Management Association annual conference last week. read more Source: ICD-10 test results ‘scary’ for healthcare consortium
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EHRs can integrate genomic information to improve patient care
Electronic health records can help accelerate and advance the use of genomic medicine, as demonstrated in several articles published in a special issue of Genetics in Medicine, the official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics. read more Source: EHRs can integrate genomic information to improve patient care
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Health IT job market ‘robust,’ informatics professor says
Personnel who can develop, implement, support, use and sell electronic health records are in a buyer’s job market, according to William Hersh, M.D., professor and chair of the Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology at Oregon Health and Science University. read more Source: Health IT job market ‘robust,’ informatics professor says
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Study finds empirical evidence of external market factors that may facilitate or inhibit ACO formation
Accountable care organizations are rapidly being formed with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, and they are being established in areas where it may be easier to meet quality and cost targets, researchers at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice said in a study published in the journal Health Services Research.…
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Live Tour – Practice Fusion EMR
The Live Tour gives an overview of the EHR’s features, including helpful resources and how to get EHR incentives. After a thorough comparison of a variety of tablet PCs, Graphium Health chose the Motion Computing® C5v Tablet PC as well as the J3500 Tablet PC to develop A… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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EHR: Gijs van Oort’s Health IT Story
Gijs van Oort, Executive Director, Healthcare Access San Antonio, discusses the Texas Health Information Exchange Coalition, and how EHRs improve physician w… Video Rating: 0 / 5
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Aintree University Hospital’s new Electronic Medical Records system
A short film with Professor Mike Pearson, head of clinical evaluation, and Ward Priestman, director of informatics, both from Aintree University Hospital NHS… Video Rating: 0 / 5 This was the master video that Launch Healthcare Solutions produced for MD Physician Services (division of the CMA). We later provided the client with 4 smal…
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Scanning Is a Feature of Healthcare IT and Will Be Forever
When I first started writing about EMR and EHR, I regularly discussed the idea of a paperless office. What I didn’t realize at the time and what has become incredibly clear to me now is that paper will play a part in every office Forever (which I translate to my lifetime). While paper will still…
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Practice Fusion guarantees Meaningful Use readiness to docs
San Francisco-based electronic health record vendor Practice Fusion is financially backing a promise that doctors who use its system will be 2014 Meaningful use-ready by the end of this year. read more Source: Practice Fusion guarantees Meaningful Use readiness to docs