Tag: Physician
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ClickCare’s physician collaboration mHealth app
ClickCare CEO Cheryl Kerr talks about the company’s iClick Care mHealth app, which enables physicians to collaborate on patient care using pictures and video. Video Rating: 5 / 5 http://mhealthalliance.org Robert McCray, CEO of the Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance, speaks with Caleb Tiller, Deputy Director of Communications at the UN F… Video Rating: 0 / 5
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CMS Presents – ICD-10 training to assist small physician practice managers – Overview
Recording of the May 15, 2013 webinar from PAHCOM in partnership with CMS on ICD-10 for small practice. This is the first of a series of ICD-10 webinars in p…
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Physician Compare 2013
In response to feedback from our users and stakeholders, Physician Compare (www.medicare.gov/physiciancompare) now has an improved database and enhanced sear…
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OpenText RightFax And EMR/EHR Systems
When you choose an EMR/EHR for your physician group or hospital system, you make a choice to move away from paper records. However, you still need to deliver protected health information (PHI) as part of ordering tests or referring patients – and other health providers need to share PHI with you. You may still have…
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EHR and HIT News for April 24th
Today’s EHR and HIT News for today, April 24th, includes updates from Patient Logic on the release of their next generation Physician Documentation system, as well as news from athenahealth on the launch of athenahealth Marketplace. Patient Logic Launches Next-generation Physician Documentation System Patient Logic has announced general availability of Physician Documentation, the first installment…
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PQRS Made Easy
It’s easy to earn a bonus and avoid Medicare Fee penalties by participating in the PQRS program. Participation in the Physician Quality Reporting System, formerly known as PQRI, no longer has to involve complex coding systems and expensive manual processes. Covisint simplifies PQRS and generates revenue for your organization.
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AHA, Specialists Respond to CMS on CQMs
AHA expresses concern about “significant burden placed on providers who are trying to meet multiple, often non-aligned quality measurement and reporting requirements.” In February, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) asked stakeholders for input regarding ways it might better align clinical quality measure reporting under the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS), the Electronic Health…
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Effortless EHR Interaction
I recently came across the really interesting device called MYO . I really can’t do the device justice, so I’ll just share this video which will do a much better job showing the gesture controls that are possible with the MYO. I love how it senses even changes in the muscle. I love when description…
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Does Patient Interaction Lock a Doctor In to an EHR?
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about EHR vendor lock in. I think this was prompted by some stories I’ve heard of EHR vendors holding clinics EHR data “hostage” when the clinic chooses to switch EHR software. I heard one case recently that was going to cost the clinic a few hundred thousand dollars to…
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Showing the Doctors the Data
Ronnie Brownsworth, M.D. of the Piedmont Clinic and Piedmont Healthcare is leading his physician colleagues forward in an ongoing, unfolding initiative to leverage data and IT in ever-more-sophisticated ways to support clinical performance improvement and to gradually move towards accountable care On March 13, Ronnie Brownsworth, M.D., CEO of the Piedmont Clinic, and executive vice…