Tag: Medical
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Updated: Health IT for You: Giving You Access to Your Medical Records When and Where They’re Needed
Are you hearing that your health and medical records may become available online? Have you heard your doctor talk about electronic health records (EHRs), but… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Whether your health information is stored on paper or electronically, you have the right to keep it private. Watch this video and visit http://www.hhs.gov/oc… Video…
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Electronic Medical Records Kill!
It’s back! The animation about Electronic Medical Records and why they are a menace in your local hospital or doctor’s office. After much demand, the animati… http://www.naturalfoodsdiet.org/the-electronic-medical-record-emr-is-it-needed/ The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) – Is It Needed? In my practice more and m… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
The use of the electronic medical record (EMR)is rapidly become the standard method of maintaining both inpatient and outpatient medical documentations. The …
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Doctors Discuss Electronic Medical Records (EMR’s)
In the spring of 2012, Staff Care organized a roundtable discussion of locum tenens physicians to confer on the current state of the healthcare industry. Amo… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Mount Sinai Links Genetics with EMR
New York’s Mount Sinai Medical Center has announced that 25,000 people have signed on to participate in its biobank program, BioMe, where each patient has broadly consented to DNA sequencing, contact from researchers, and longitudinal studies related to data embedded in the electronic medical record (EMR).
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EHR and HIT News for May Day
Did you know that the earliest May Day celebrations date back to the pre-Christian times, with the festival of Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers, and the Walpurgis Night celebrations of the Germanic countries. Well I didn’t, but if Wikipedia says it then it must be true, right? If you’re interested the full article is…
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Readers Write: Achieving Value, A Different Kind of Medical Miracle
Achieving Value, A Different Kind of Medical Miracle By David Bond Practice management system (PMS) vendors have long sought to provide their physician customers with more capabilities than just traditional practice management and EHR capabilities. Specifically, providing outsourced patient statements and RCM services are some of the most important opportunities that have been identified to…
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CORHIO Links 118 Providers to HIE
South Metro Primary Care (SMPC), one of the largest primary care independent practice associations in the Denver metro area, along with their medical management company Physician Health Partners (PHP), have announced plans to connect the electronic health records (EHR) of its 118 primary care providers to the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO) health information…
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Reflections on the Tragedy in Boston
Now that schedules are returning to normal, it’s appropriate to review the events of last week and reflect on the lessons learned with the benefit of hindsight. 1.
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Dashboard technology holds potential as patient clinical decision aid
An interactive decision dashboard format developed by researchers with the University of Rochester (N.Y.) School of Medicine & Dentistry can be adapted to create a clinically realistic prototype patient decision aid, according to an article published this week in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making . Such findings, the researchers say, represent the potential of…