Interoperability is at the heart of the nationwide health IT effort.
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Its Not Even Close, Epic Systems Make Up 22% of Ambulatory EHR Market
According to federal data, Epic Systems makes up 22% of the ambulatory EHR market share for health care providers who have achieved meaningful use of EHRs,
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Why Doctors Will Never Ever Like EMRs & How To Change That
Yes, doctors will be using EMRs in larger and larger numbers, but there is zero probability that today’s doctors will ever like using EMRs.
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17 Senators Identify 3 Key Problems with Stage 2 Meaningful Use Timeline
In a letter addressed to Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, 17 senators lead by Sen. John Thune (R-SD) pushing for a one year extension to the Stage 2 meaningful use timeline for providers.
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How The Nation Transitioned To Health IT (Infographic)
In 2009, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, a part of the Recovery Act, created the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Programs
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Practice Fusion Inches Closer To IPO, Raises $70M Series D Funding
Practice Fusion, the nation's largest and fastest-growing healthcare platform, today announced a $70 million Series D financing round.
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Despite High HIE Adoption, Robust Data Sharing Remains a Challenge
Despite high HIE adoption rates, many healthcare organizations still find robust, meaningful engagement as well as integrating paper-based strategies a challenge.
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41% of Consumers Willing to Switch Physicians for Access To Their EMRs
New Accenture survey finds that 41% of consumers are willing to switch physicians to gain online access to their EMRs
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The Future of E-Learning in Health IT (Infographic)
Alliance-based AMVONET infographic illustrates the latest trends and challenges facing the health IT industry and the need for alternative to traditional training techniques.
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The Meaningful Use Train Is Simply Moving Too Fast
The meaningful use train is simply moving too fast, and the future success of the program depends on an application of the brakes.
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