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One Government EHR for All of Healthcare 27 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Over and over I hear some doctor or EHR industry person say, “Why doesn’t the government just provide one EHR for all of healthcare?” Usually this is followed by some suggestion that the government ha...
Is Your EMR Charting Accurately? 24 Aug 2013 | 01:50 am
For all the hope — not to mention time and money — being invested in EMRs as a way to improve health care, they’re still exquisitely prone to the age-old problem in IT: garbage in, garbage out. Sever...
When The EMR Goes Down, Doctors Freak Out 23 Aug 2013 | 04:35 am
Earlier this month, health IT superstar John Halamka, MD, MS posted a story talking about how network downtime within a hospital has changed over the past 10 years or so. I thought I’d share some of i...
Practice Fusion Violates Some Physicians’ Trust in Sending Millions of Emails to Their Patients 22 Aug 2013 | 11:07 am
When Practice Fusion asked their users to prepare for some new “patient communication tools”, the outcry from many doctors was for Practice Fusion to stop focusing new features on patients and instead...
Managing EHR Change 20 Aug 2013 | 11:13 pm
One of the things that EHR salespeople and EHR vendor websites like to proclaim is that their EHR can be implemented with no change. They use adjectives like “easy” and “simple” to describe their EHR ...
Opting Out of Meaningful Use Stage 2 19 Aug 2013 | 10:13 pm
An old post about meaningful use stage 1 called Hardest Meaningful Use Measure recently was tweeted on @ehrandhit as a way to share from our vault of blog posts. Swithin Chandler saw the tweet and lef...
Build Your Own EHR, EMR Patient Satisfaction, and Social Media in EMR 19 Aug 2013 | 08:33 am
Good luck Rob “@iHealthBeat: Building Your Own #EMR (via @THCBstaff) http://t.co/4be8Xxecxj” @doc_rob — Farzad Mostashari (@Farzad_ONC) August 16, 2013 It looks like Dr. Rob Lamberts is crazy. It’s ...
Cutting Down On EMR Clicks 16 Aug 2013 | 10:50 pm
Few things frustrate clinicians more than having to engage in a long string of clicks to get their EMR work done. But according to a piece in Health Data Management, medical practices can take a serie...
Things Your EMR Will Never Do 15 Aug 2013 | 09:40 pm
EMRs can be powerful tools for building practice efficiency. But they can’t do it all. Ruth Sara Hart-Schneider, sales and marketing director for Cincinnati-based Salix, says health care providers a...
Can Patients Be Trusted? 14 Aug 2013 | 09:11 pm
“Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!” This was how Dr. CT Lin, CMIO at University of Colorado Hospital & Health Sciences Center, opened his talk at the Healthcare Forum. Dr. Lin’s premi...
