Tag: ehr
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Timely access to health information
This video demonstrates how interconnected electronic health record systems in Prince Edward Island and Alberta are providing clinicians with timey access to… Video Rating: 5 / 5 After many months of hard work and training, Reading Hospital in Pennsylvania launched its EPIC system-wide Electronic Health Record in February 2013. This s… Video Rating: 0 /…
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eHealth with benefits: Documenting clinical and financial returns leads to better outcomes for patients everywhere
Leading healthcare institutions to showcase how patient portals have been deployed to enable patient access to appointments, laboratory test results and secure communications with clinicians …read more Source: eHealth with benefits: Documenting clinical and financial returns leads to better outcomes for patients everywhere
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Florida HIE Expands by Adding CommunityHealth IT
The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), the sponsoring agency for the Florida Health Information Exchange (HIE), has announced that CommunityHealth IT has joined the exchange, bringing up to 2.2 million patients’ records onto the Florida HIE. The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), the sponsoring agency for the Florida Health Information Exchange…
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More Than Half of Physicians Participate in ACOs, PCMHs, Survey Says
According to the survey of physicians and healthcare professionals, more than half (53 percent) of respondents currently participate in an accountable care organization (ACO), patient-centered medical home (PCMH), and other risk-based or shared savings programs. According to the survey of physicians and healthcare professionals, more than half (53 percent) of respondents currently participate in an…
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Nurses want delay on EHR go-live, cite lack of training
Registered nurses at Affinity Medical Center–a 266-bed facility in Massillon, Ohio–are asking hospital officials to delay the go-live of an electronic medical record system until the hospital agrees to proceed in a “safe” manner with the nurses. According to an announcement from National Nurses United, the RNs–represented by affiliate National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC) in…
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Mostashari: ICD-10, Meaningful Use can be synergistic
Contrary to what many in the health IT industry think, National Coordinator for Health IT Farzad Mostashari said he does not see the transition to ICD-10 as disruptive to the Meaningful Use process. read more …read more Source: Mostashari: ICD-10, Meaningful Use can be synergistic
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Pew: Family caregivers taking advantage of online resources
Many caregivers in the U.S. are taking advantage of technology to gather information about medical problems and treatments, according to a report published today from the Pew Internet and American Life Project. read more …read more Source: Pew: Family caregivers taking advantage of online resources
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KLAS Report: Meditech 6.0 Challenges Continue
Some CIOs blame told KLAS they blame meaningful use for Meditech 6.0’s immaturity, believing that Meditech would have had more resources to improve the product if it were not devoting so much time to meeting certification requirements. We have heard some observers say that the meaningful use requirements could have unintended consequences in the health…
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Qlikview Clear Selection in Chart by RFB 69
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UPMC data warehouse allows integration of clinical, genomic data
With a data warehouse's foundational architecture in place as part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's $100 million analytics effort, researchers recently were able to electronically integrate clinical and genomic information on 140 breast cancer patients. read more …read more Source: UPMC data warehouse allows integration of clinical, genomic data