An article on EMR & HIPAA reports the top EHR vendors based on the percentage of Meaningful Use attestations by physicians. This only includes ambulatory EHRs. Also note that this refers to the only 20% of practices that have attested to Meaningful Use. One vendor that stands out is Epic – however, Epic does not […]
Medical Practice Technology Trends
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Guest Post, Mark E. Hoffman Although recent advancements in medical technology are making it easier than ever before for healthcare providers to increase throughput and deliver better patient care, many are taking a “wait and see” approach to new equipment. While medication with the help of different Specialty Pharmaceutical Distributor is slowly improving through the […]
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An article on Becker’s Hospital Review discussed how Montefiore Medical Center was able to achieve 100% implementation of EMR and computerized physician order entry (CPOE). Jack Wolf, Montefiore’s vice-president and CIO, lists these 6 best practices that they attribute to their success: Meaningful Use is not an IT project Physicians need to take ownership Educate […]
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From Dell’s Inside Enterprise IT comes this great infographic showing some interesting facts about the most catastrophic phenomena. As you consider your own disaster recovery planning, hopefully these tidbits will be helpful. If you have NOT thought about planning for the effects a disaster could have on your practice, you should get this CD and […]
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Robert Schwab, M.D., chief quality officer at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, sings “The Ballad of Go-Live,” a wry chronicle of exasperation and ultimate success in implementing the CareConnect electronic health record at Texas Health Denton. CareConnect is now fully integrated into operations at all 13 wholly-owned facilities in […]