Hospital EMR

Hospital Halves Sepsis Deaths Using EMR

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...

What HIMSS Told Congress

This week, a House subcommittee held a hearing entitled “Is ‘Meaningful Use’ Delivering Meaningful Results?: An Examination of Health  Information Technology...

UPMC Sinks $100MM Into Big Data

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...

   

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