Post-acute providers often lack budget to implement critical health IT
Almost one in five post-acute facilities have been operating at negative margins for the past five years or longer, a BlackBook survey of 1,640 providers of long-term and post-acute care revealed, and...
View ArticleChallenges and opportunities in digital health are same globally
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At Sentara Healthcare, biometric tech links patients to correct records
Sentara Healthcare is a 130-year-old health system headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, with 12 hospitals, 3,739 beds and 445,000 members in its health plan.THE PROBLEMLike many healthcare...
View ArticleQuality is what matters when collecting health data
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View ArticleAlcidion launches Australia’s first mobile EMR app
Melbourne-based healthcare software solutions provider today launched Miya MEMRe, a mobile Electronic Medical Record (EMR), which provides clinicians’ access to caseloads, critical issues and...
View ArticleRiyadh hospital King Abdulaziz Medical City achieves EMRAM Stage 7
King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia has achieved the highest level of the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Records Adoption Model (EMRAM).The Stage 7 EMRAM validation enhances...
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Clinical notes technology helps bring order to ER, clinic
There is an old joke about doctors having the worst handwriting in the world. And there is an old adage that there is a kernel of truth in all humor.THE PROBLEMAt Falls Community Hospital and Clinic in...
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The Identity Imperative for Healthcare Providers and Payers: Overcoming...
Author: OktaSponsor: OktaPrimary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Patient EngagementResource Central: Upcoming WebinarsExternal url:...
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Health system’s Epic, Infor best-in-suite approach helps fix interoperability...
Earlier this decade, Faith Regional Health Services, a health system based in Norfolk, Nebraska, was using a number of different applications in its health IT setup.THE PROBLEMOn the inpatient side,...
View ArticleInvolving key stakeholders in EHR selection process
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View ArticleAthenahealth CEO Bob Segert describes the cloud vendor's new path forward
One year ago, it was announced that athenahealth would be acquired by private equity firms Veritas Capital and Evergreen Coast Capital for $5.7 billion – and merged with Veritas-owned Virence Health,...
View ArticleBritish EPR vendor PatientSource signs contract with London-based charity The...
After rolling out a bespoke EPR at London’s Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Cambridge-headquartered PatientSource has signed a contract with another charity in the capital to digitise the delivery...
View ArticleDepression in physicians linked to medical errors, study shows
Physician depression has implications for the quality of care delivered by them and they are highly likely to report medical errors, according to a report based on an analysis of 11 studies involving...
View ArticleCerner expands AWS relationship with new machine learning initiatives
In an expansion of their ongoing collaboration, Cerner has chosen Amazon Web Services as its preferred artificial intelligence and machine learning provider – and will continue to use AWS technologies...
View ArticleDigitised records: The future is now
The transformation of paper-based patient record-keeping practices into a fully digitised data asset management strategy has been a long process for many healthcare institutions. The historical legacy...
View ArticleEHRs in 2019: Still a source of frustration, but getting better bit by bit
For years now, health IT professionals have been speaking of the post-EHR era. And indeed, for most hospitals and health systems, that's where they are.The basic blocking and tackling of electronic...
View ArticleHackensack Meridian Health pays up after ransomware attack
New Jersey’s Hackensack Meridian Health has been forced to pay up following a ransomware attack, the health system said on Friday, according to a report in the Asbury Park Press.WHY IT MATTER The...
View ArticleUptake of population health analytics on the increase – but gaps remain
Vendors are struggling to keep pace with delivering care management capabilities due to siloed data and high variation in customer needs, even as providers keep pushing for better, more automated ways...
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