Security issues loom as transition continues
Date: Feb 03, 2012 This blog is largely focused on the nuts and bolts of the health IT transition.
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Rural healthcare providers get guidance
Date: Feb 02, 2012 When it comes to transitioning to new health IT, rural healthcare providers, we noted recently, often have greater challenges to overcome than their suburban and urban counterparts.
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New challenge targets patient engagement
Date: Feb 01, 2012VA selects vendor to help put ER in order
Date: Jan 31, 2012 For all the benefits health IT brings in the form of increased and faster access to patient health information, for some providers an equally strong selling point may be the impact new IT can have on a practice’s work flow.
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Speech recording provider strikes alliances
Date: Jan 30, 2012 One of the ongoing hurdles for providers moving to EHRs is the convenience, or lack thereof, of inputting data during patient visits.
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Challenge seeks solutions for patient transitions
Date: Jan 27, 2012 “Necessity,” the old aphorism has it, “is the mother of invention.”
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New product connects heart patients to EHRs
Date: Jan 26, 2012 There’s more news coming out of the recent IHE Connectathon in Chicago.
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More rural providers attest to Stage 1 MU
Date: Jan 25, 2012 We’ve long believed that many policy dilemmas are most effectively solved when policymakers set the parameters, but then let the market figure out the best way to get the job done.
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Vendor completes successful testing of patient index
Date: Jan 24, 2012 It is, of course, the primary goal of health IT policymakers to get the nation’s healthcare providers to switch to EHRs.
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Beacon community plugs in CDS tool
Date: Jan 20, 2012 Among the myriad uses for new health IT systems, arguably one of the most important is the ability to access newly accessible patient information for timely clinical decision-making.
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