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Study: Meaningful Use Stage 1 Alters Sequence of EHR Adoption for Hospitals

by Fred Pennic 05/30/2014 Leave a Comment

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Michigan found that Meaningful Use stage 1 is likely changing how hospitals sequence EHR adoption. Using data from the 2008 American Hospital Association (AHA) Information Technology (IT) Supplement data, the researchers calculated the adoption rates of individual EHR functions, along with Loevinger homogeneity (H) coefficients, to assess the sequence of EHR adoption across hospitals. They then compared the adoption rates and
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5 Key Barriers to EHR Replacement for Providers

by Fred Pennic 05/30/2014 Leave a Comment

5 Barriers to EHR Replacement

New NextGen white paper focuses on five key barriers to EHR replacement holding most practices back from moving ahead with a much needed replacement of their EHR.  Replacing your current EHR is no easy undertaking. But it’s becoming a common trend, with about half of all providers currently unsatisfied with their EHR. Concern over EHR replacement costs can keep you up at night, but the benefits on the other side of replacement will make it all worthwhile. In fact, after a successful EHR
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Electronic Medical Records–Past, Present and Future?

by Dr. Donald Voltz 05/27/2014 6 Comments

Electronic Medical Records

Dr. Donald Voltz, MD discusses how the electronic medical records of today is merely a duplication of the past and how future EMR systems must align medical professionals with data that needs to be collaborative.  The open question regarding Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) is what they now offer the medical community and what would medical professionals need and envision for the next generation. The Henry Ford adage: “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said
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Survey: EHR Adoption Rates Up 133% in Community Health Centers

by Fred Pennic 05/20/2014 4 Comments

EHR adoption rates increased 133 percent in federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), sometimes called community health centers between 2009 and 2013, according to a new Commonwealth Fund survey of health center leaders. The new report is based on key findings from the 2013 Commonwealth Fund National Survey of FQHCs that examines how FQHCs are preparing for the anticipated increase in health care demand as people gain insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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Specialty EMR Provider, Modernizing Medicine Partners with IBM Watson

by Jasmine Pennic 05/19/2014 1 Comment

Modernizing Medicine

Specialty practice EMR provider, Modernizing Medicine is partnering with IBM Watson to build a Watson-powered app called schEMA designed to help dermatologists offer optimized treatment options. The Boca Raton, FL based company was among three companies chosen for the IBM Watson Ecosystem program.  Today, One out of four dermatologists in the nation are using Modernizing Medicine's Electronic Medical Assistant® (EMA™) iPad application to improve patient interaction and healthcare outcomes.
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Allscripts Order Backlog Cost Medfusion More Than $10 Million

by Jasmine Pennic 05/16/2014 Leave a Comment

On Thursday, Medfusion has filed a lawsuit against Allscripts seeking actual and punitive damages in the millions.
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An Unfunded EHR Mandate for Behavioral Health: All Stick, No Carrot

by Edmund Billings MD 05/13/2014 Leave a Comment

Vista and Epic: ICD-10 Delay to 2015_Congress Did the Right Thing

Why politics, parity and performance requirements mean behavioral health hospitals should adopt now. 
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2 Mantras That Never Fail to Materialize When EMRs are Discussed

by Margalit Gur-Arie 04/09/2014 8 Comments

EMR Mantras EHRs

Margalit Gur-Arie shares 2 EMR mantras that never fail to materialize when EHRs are discussed.
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Report: Practice Fusion Named the No. 1 EHR Vendor in Primary Care Practices

by Fred Pennic 04/07/2014 1 Comment

Practice Fusion Named the No. 1 EHR Vendor in Primary Care Practices

Brown-Wilson’s Black Book Rankings names Practice Fusion as the top-rated EHR platform for fifth consecutive year among primary care doctors and ambulatory practices. 
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Can EHRs Achieve the Interoperability We Need?

by Jasmine Pennic 01/23/2014 Leave a Comment

Can EHRs Achieve the Interoperability We Need

Can EHRs achieve the interconnectedness we need or do we need to see the rise of new, EHR-independent technologies? Dr. Robert Rowley shares his insights.
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