For quite some time, everybody’s favorite EMR giant has a “no marketing, no government relations” policy. (In fact, Epic staffers really seem...
Hospital EMR
This laser focus on EMRs may be necessary at present, as the EMR is arguably the most mission-critical software hospitals have in place at the moment. The...
Early treatment with antibiotics and intravenous fluids can reduce the risk of death from sepsis by half, but treatment is often delayed because symptoms are...
Nearly three quarters of hospitals surveyed in a recent study by health IT vendor Anthelio plan to find partnerships while retaining ultimate ownership of...
In some ways, hospital and clinic EMRs have the same job to get done — to assess, test and treat patients. But they do have to be optimized differently...
A Shortcut to Wasted Time nyti.ms/QdK9Lq On the pitfalls of EMR documentation. — Heidi Roman MD (@hkroman) November 23, 2012 This article is one of the...
When EMRs are the gossip of the week at TechCrunch (a popular tech startup website), you know our little EMR thang has gone mainstream. And TechCrunch is...
This week, a House subcommittee held a hearing entitled “Is ‘Meaningful Use’ Delivering Meaningful Results?: An Examination of Health Information Technology...
As readers know, we’ve been tracking the progress of Meaningful Use uptake, and data has repeatedly suggested that small and rural hospitals were lagging...
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has announced plans to spend $100 million over five years to create a massive data warehouse, a move which puts it...