Here’s an alarming fact: the meaningful use dropout rate is already 17%.
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North American Health IT Market Forecast to Reach $31.3B by 2017
The North American health IT market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% to reach $31.3 billion by 2017 from $21.9 billion in 2012
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Spinning EHR Adoption Numbers?
Margalit Gur-Arie provides a compelling look into spinning EHR adoption numbers of office based physicians, hospital, and Meaningful Use reports from the HHS.
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Nuance Rolls Out New Dragon Medical Practice Edition Optimized for Smaller Practices
Nuance announces the new version of Dragon Medical Practice Edition designed for smaller practices to help physicians access real-time clinical information
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Improve EHR Adoption by Starting at the Beginning
Frank X. Speidel, MD outlines how improving EHR adoption rates starts at the planning stage in laying out a successful groundwork for EHR implementations.
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5 Reasons Why Cloud-Based EHRs Will Replace Client-Server Solutions
Just because something is “the original” doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the best. Would you rather hop on the expressway in a Ferrari FF or a Ford Model-T? A similar mindset should prevail when choosing between the outdated client-server solution and a cloud-based EHR.
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Department of Defense EHR System Goes Commercial, Not Necessarily Proprietary
Department of Defense EHR system goes commercial as the DoD moves forward with the intent to acquire a commercial EHR solution.
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EMRs Were Designed for Billing and Not Optimized for Patient Care
EMRs were designed for billing, so let’s unleash that power, instead of trying to convert them into something they cannot be at this point in time.
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Survey: Meaningful Use Incentives Fuels EHR Adoption to All-Time High
Meaningful Use incentives fuels EHR adoption to all-time high according to recent 2013 Physician Practice Technology Survey.
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Why Electronic Medical Records Are Failing To Meet Expectations
Once celebrated as the next big thing in the healthcare world, electronic medical records (EMRs) have a long way to go in terms of physician satisfaction, according to survey data from AmericanEHR Partners released in March at HIMSS 2013.
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