Posts tagged with ‘ehr’

  • Digital Records May Not Cut Health Costs, Study Cautions

    New York Times Article March 6, 2012 Computerized patient records are unlikely to cut health care costs and may actually…

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  • The 5-year plan: Where will healthcare be in 2017?

    Posted on HealthcareITNews.com Now is time of year when people dust off their crystal balls, polish up their powers of…

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  • As Doctors Use More Devices, Potential for Distraction Grows

    Article posted December 14, 2011 in New Your Times – Health Hospitals and doctors’ offices, hoping to curb medical error,…

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  • Virginia Offers Residents Free Advance Directive Registry

    Original Article Located at GovernmentHealthIT.com The Commonwealth of Virginia has launched a statewide Advance Health Care Directive Registry (AHCDR), which…

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  • 9 ways health IT – beyond EHRs – helps patients

    Article by: Kristine Martin Anderson, Senior VP, Booz Allen Hamiton, Inc. Even among very knowledgeable people, the concept of health…

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  • Patient Privacy Concerns Lead VA to Test Cloud Application

    From 7/27/2011 article from FierceHealthIT News The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is testing an unnamed commercial “cloud” application that…

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  • The Alphabet Soup of Medical Information: EHR, EMR and PHR

    Many people have tossed around the terms EHR and EMR as being one and the same and indeed, they are…

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  • What Does the iPad Mean for EMR/EHR?

    By EHRExpert The Apple iPhone rocked the world. It created a niche market for medical software development and more importantly…

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  • Biometrics – The key to safe and secure EMR identification

    Accurate patient identification is critical to achieving the benefits of electronic medical records and to ensuring patient safety. There is…

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  • To Scan or Not to Scan

    By Leslie Medley Advance for Health Information Professionals View the article here. President Obama, like every other president, has signified…

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