InterSystems adds coronavirus screening functionality to TrakCare
InterSystems announced this week that it released a functionality allowing users of the latest editions of TrakCare to screen and support patients with 2019-nCoV, as the fight against the spread of the...
View ArticleEstonia empowers citizens with their health data
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View ArticleAdventHealth to trade Cerner for Epic
AdventHealth, the faith-based Florida health system that runs 50 hospitals and more than 1,200 outpatient settings in nine states nationwide, has decided to deploy a new electronic health record and...
View ArticleAthenahealth adds new guidance, order sets for coronavirus detection
Athenahealth this past week updated its cloud-based software with new features to help providers be better prepared for the 2019 novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV.The company has implemented new...
View ArticleVA to delay rollout of Cerner EHR system, citing interoperability issues
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has delayed the rollout of its planned electronic health record modernization at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, which...
View ArticleLessons from a successful EMR implementation in Saudi Arabia
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View ArticleUsing EHRs to track patients in real time
In this era of value-based care, it is imperative that hospitals excel at patient flow. This entails serving appropriate patients rapidly, effectively, and efficiently as they move through different...
View ArticleThree keys to attaining EMRAM Stage 7
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View ArticleHow training investments can boost EHR satisfaction
As part of the merger of five independent orthopedic practices to form Virginia’s largest provider of orthopedic and therapy care, OrthoVirginia, a large investment was made implementing a new...
View ArticleKeeping up with everything HIMSS20
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View ArticleCerner, Intermountain extend technology partnership
Cerner and its longtime client Intermountain Healthcare have announced a multiyear expansion of their technology partnership, and say they'll continue to innovate ways to boost quality, safety, and...
View ArticleAt HIMSS20, Innovaccer will unveil unified patient record for care team...
The healthcare industry continues to be a fragmented one. Consumer demand, the aging population, an increase in the prevalence of chronic diseases and ever-rising costs all make it a good candidate for...
View ArticleAtrium Health to drop Cerner, move to Epic EHR system
Charlotte, North Carolina-based Atrium Health has made its decision to transition from its Cerner system to rival Epic's platform.The Kansas City Business Journal confirmed the health provider’s plans,...
View ArticleONC unveils new plan for combating clinician burnout
With a new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, drawn up as required by the 21st Century Cures Act, the agency puts forth its plan to help alleviate the burden of documentation...
View ArticleHow Halifax Health is harnessing AI to boost clinical documentation
Halifax Health CIO Tom Stafford says its hospitals' clinical documentation improvement efforts used to be arduous for the CDI specialists themselves – and often aggravating for the physicians who had...
View ArticleBITMARCK and RISE are on schedule with German EPR implementation
IT service provider the BITMARCK Group has announced that the development of the electronic patient record (EPR) for the German healthcare market is on track.BITMARCK has been commissioned by the...
View ArticleNuance launches new Ambient Clinical Intelligence technology
Deploying artificial intelligence to enable fully voice-enabled exam rooms, Nuance Communications' new Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX, technology is now generally available, the company announced...
View ArticleMIMIT Health integrates EHR and CRM, slashes patient data entry time
MIMIT Health is a nine-location, multi-specialty group of independent physicians, surgeons and other providers headquartered in Melrose Park, Illinois.THE PROBLEMData in the provider organization’s...
View ArticleAMA launches new playbook to help providers with digital record sharing
The American Medical Association's new Patient Records Electronic Access Playbook aims to help physician practices more easily and efficiently share records with their patients.WHY IT MATTERS The...
View ArticleUsing ongoing education to drive proficiency, acceptance of EPR systems
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