ONC: Here’s how hospitals are using EHR data beyond patient care
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT shared the results of a new study that sheds new insight on a number of EHR uses from 2015 through 2017.WHY IT MATTERSHospitals are continuing to...
View ArticleActivist investors pushing Cerner to reach for higher margins
Investment adviser Starboard Value’s CEO Jeff Smith said there is a “huge” investment opportunity in Cerner and claimed the company could widen its operating margins by around 3.5 percent if it met...
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Implementation best practices: The keys to launching an EHR
Electronic health records are the mothership of healthcare information technology, and integrate with many other IT systems. As a result, implementing these all-important tools is a crucial task to get...
View ArticleHow AI and emerging tech are transforming the healthcare workforce
For its recent report on the future of work, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions checked in with more than 100 administrative C-suite and other operational leaders at health systems and health plans...
View ArticleInteroperability was 'a huge fight' 20 years ago
If it seems like health data interoperability is a mess now, consider what it was like two decades ago. Dr. Mark Roche, who was there to witness it, explains in this video what was happening then and...
View ArticleSocial determinants of health: getting a better picture
How often in past 12 months have you gone without a meal? How often do you need a ride to a medical appointment? These are the sorts of questions that might not seem relevant to a patient's check-up,...
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Best Practices for Go-Live Success
Author: LeidosSponsor: LeidosPrimary topic: WorkflowTopic: ClinicalElectronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)WorkflowResource Central: Upcoming WebinarsExternal url:...
View ArticleDoD details cybersecurity priorities with MHS Genesis EHR deployment
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View ArticleHow Duke is delivering the right data to researchers, data scientists
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View ArticleCroatia joins ePrescription exchange pioneers
SUMMARYCroatia has become the fifth country ready for the cross-border exchange of ePrescriptions with other EU member states. From this summer, Croatian patients will be able to collect medication...
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Vanderbilt's AI-powered EHR voice assistant saves time for caregivers
Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the largest academic medical centers in the Southeast, serving the primary and specialty healthcare needs for patients throughout...
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Two Reasons the Right Patient Engagement Platform Is Critical
Sponsor: HexawarePrimary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Patient EngagementResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
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How FHIR 4 will drive interoperability progress in healthcare
On January 2, Health Level Seven debuted the new version of its interoperability specification. Many CIOs and technologists in healthcare have been awaiting the fourth iteration of the Fast Healthcare...
View ArticlePew looks to biometrics to advance patient matching
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View ArticleWolters Kluwer offers AI-powered data mapping to help with hospital M&A
In an effort it says will help hospitals and health plans to better aggregate data from disparate electronic health records after mergers, Wolters Kluwer has developed new technology that uses machine...
View ArticleEnterprise service management software helps tame the Epic 'beast'
Dartmouth-Hitchcock, a nonprofit health system with hospitals and clinics throughout New Hampshire and Vermont, had 12 different siloed IT service management systems for different application teams,...
View ArticleWebPT taking on rehab therapy facilities’ EHR challenges
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View ArticleFocus on interoperability: What we learned
The table is set for interoperability but it’s still going to take a lot of work because the various players — electronic health record vendors, hospitals, policymakers — are not exactly on the same...
View ArticleKLAS: Epic, Cerner still lead EHR pack
Most health systems that signed on for a new electronic health record install in 2018 – be they large or small, government-run or private-sector – opted for Cerner or Epic, according to the new market...
View ArticlePhilips, DHS report vulnerability in EMR platform
Healthcare IT vendor Philips and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced an alert regarding vulnerabilities in Philips’ Tasy electronic medical record (EMR) platform.WHY IT MATTERSThe...
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