The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense (VA/DoD) spent at least $1.3 billion during the last four years trying unsuccessfully to develop a single "integrated" and "interoperable" EHR system between the two departments
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Report Finds Health IT Spending On Pace To Top $34.5B in 2014
Healthcare IT spending is on pace to top $34.5 billion in North America in 2014, according to a new report by research firm Technology Business Research.
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Survey Reveals Top 2 Greatest Frustrations for Today’s Hospital CIOs
The workload for hospital CIOs has outpaced compensation since HITECH, according to a new survey published by healthcare executive recruiting firm SSi-Search.
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MGMA Express Concerns Over “All or Nothing” Approach to Meaningful Use
MGMA express concerns that the current “all or nothing” approach to achieving meaningful use may prove to be problematic for providers to meet Stage 2 requirements.
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Cost Effectiveness of Health Information Exchanges
Does the most cost effective method of establishing health information exchanges consist of a nationwide network of big-iron servers and Federal protocols?
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Issue Brief: Does Your EMR System Generate The Results You Deserve?
Issue brief from Stoltenberg Consulting presents provides HCOs with a goal-oriented guide for using EMR systems to navigate an evolving healthcare landscape.
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Nuance Adds 100 Hospitals & Radiology Practices to PowerScribe 360 Platform
Nuance Communications, Inc. announced that 100 hospitals and radiology practices – 50 new and 50 existing customers – have converted to the latest PowerScribe 360 platform in just the last three months.
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Infographic: The Impact of Duplicate Medical Records in Healthcare
The rise of duplicate medical records is growing exponentially in the healthcare industry as more hospitals using EHRs share information
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Infographic: The Top 20 Most Popular EMR Software Solutions in 2013
Capterra infographic illustrates the top 20 most popular EMR software solutions in 2013 as measured by a combination of their total number of customers, users, and social presence.
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Guide to Selecting an EHR for Population Health Management
A guide to selecting a powerful EHR for population health management with a high level of interoperability for improved outcomes and sophisticated interfacing capabilities.
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