Tag: health-records
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Docs rely on ‘workarounds’ to deal with EHR shortcomings
Providers continue to use “workarounds” to deal with perceived inadequacies of their electronic health records, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association . read more
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Patient Access To Electronic Health Records: What Does The Doctor Order?
This Accenture Survey Reveals Most US Doctors Believe Patients Should Help Update Their Electronic Health Records, But Shouldn’t Have Access to Their Full Record.
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Healthcare Management Systems’ EHR v12 Receives ONC-ACB Certification
Healthcare Management Systems v12 has been tested and certified under the Drummond Group’s Electronic Health Records Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Certification Body (ONC-ACB) program. This EHR software from Healthcare Management Systems (HMS) is compliant in accordance with the criteria adopted by the Secretary of the U.S.
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EHRs can streamline case identification for research studies
Electronic health records can be a more efficient way to pinpoint cases for epidemiological studies, according to research published this month in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making . read more
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EHR use doubles colon cancer screening rates
Electronic health records can be used to help identify patients in need of color cancer screening and help encourage them to obtain the screening, according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine . read more