Tag: Health IT
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Morning Headlines 9/20/13
Epic Systems shows off its new Deep Space auditorium as customers gather for annual meeting Epic unveils its 11,000 person, five-story, underground auditorium named Deep Space at this years Epic UGM conference. The conference drew more than 15,000 attendees. $1 billion e-health system rejected by doctors as ‘shambolic’ Australia’s $1 billion patient-centered health records system…
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AMS SPHER HIPAA Compliance Solution now available to Amerinet’s members
All Medical Solutions, the Healthcare division of Fusion Systems North America, announced today Amerinet, Inc., a leading national healthcare solutions organization, has signed a new agreement that will make the AMS SPHER™ HIPAA Compliance Solution available to its members. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130919/AMS-SPHER-HIPAA-Compliance-Solution-now-available-to-Amerinets-members.aspx
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Goin’ Mobile: Privacy and Security Implications of the mHealth Revolution
Timothy Zevnik, CIPP/US, CIPP/G of Molina Healthcare made this presentation at the 3rd Annual HIMSS SoCal Privacy and Security Forum event on November 1. 201…
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Oscar McMaster EMR Demonstration
Demonstration of the Oscar McMaster EMR system hosted on http://oscarhost.ca. Covers most functions of the EMR including scheduling, adding patients, chartin… Please Like/Fav if you Enjoyed the Video! Enjoy some Battlefield 3 Gameplay, Any question or concerns feel free to leave a comment or contact me via twitter …
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Is Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances Around the Corner?
An area ripe with security and technical barriers, ePrescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) is still very much a work in progress for most healthcare organizations. In this Q&A, HCI Associate Editor Gabriel Perna speaks with Todd Richardson CIO of Aspirus Health in Wausau, Wisc., an organization that has its eyes on EPCS and is beginning…
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5 elements to achieving health IT interoperability
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has released what it calls a path to achieving interoperability among different electronic health record (EHR) systems. In a blog post… read more Source: 5 elements to achieving health IT interoperability
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HIMSS Introduces Health Story Project
The Health Story Project, an alliance that has supported the development of standards for a comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) that can be shared, has become part of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), according to a recent announcement at the National Health IT Week HIMSS Policy Summit press conference. The Health Story…
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A better approach to clinical decision support?
Differential diagnostic decision support tools generally are built to identify a single correct diagnosis, while focusing instead on the value of information they provide might better achieve the goals of shared-decision making to improve care and cut costs, according to a BMC Medical Informatics & Decision Making article. read more Source: A better approach to…
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Most hospitals have tools to meet Meaningful Use Stage 2 now
More than two-thirds of U.S. hospitals have bought technology from a vendor certified to the 2014 Edition certification criteria, according to a newly published report from HIMSS Analytics, meaning that many hospitals already have the tools they need to meet Meaningful Use Stage 2 at their disposal. read more Source: Most hospitals have tools to…
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Health IT systems hinder care integration
Health IT is hindering, rather than enabling, integration of care across multiple settings and efforts to improve healthcare value, two healthcare specialists argue in a Harvard Business Review blog post. read more Source: Health IT systems hinder care integration