Posts tagged with ‘industry news’

  • States scramble to get healthcare law’s insurance marketplaces up and running

    Washington Post article by Sarah Kliff and Sandhya Somashekhar, August 24, 2013 With a key deadline approaching, state officials across…

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  • Walgreens must pay woman $1.44 million over HIPAA violation

    From July 26, 2013 Indianapolis News article A Marion County Indiana jury Friday awarded a woman $1.44 million after finding…

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  • Massive Open Online Healthcare (MOOH)

    A tongue-in-cheek Article from the Atlantic dated July 10, 2013 Simply eliminate the human element, and costs will plummet toward…

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  • 60% of Docs Wouldn’t Recommend Their Profession as a Career

    Article from HealthLeaders Media posted July 11, 2013 The administrative burden of being a physician continues to fuel discontent among…

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  • 10-Point ONC Safety Plan Seeks to Improve EHR Use

    Article from HealthLeaders Media posted July 9, 2013 New federal guidelines aim for electronic health record systems to be used…

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  • EHR Design Flaws Contribute to Patient Harm in the ED

    From June 26, 2013 Article from HealthLeaders Media Errors in patient care, attributed to electronic health record systems used in…

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  • More Mobile EHRs Add Speech Recognition

    From June 10, 2013 article on InformationWeek web site. While some companies still lag behind, EHR vendors are moving rapidly…

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  • Most Doctors Don’t Meet U.S. Push for Electronic Records

    From June 4th, 2013 Bloomberg article Fewer than 1 in 10 doctors used electronic records last year to U.S. standards,…

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  • Why Some Doctors Don’t Lean On EHR

    From article in >InformationWeek, May 28, 2013 A new study argues that some doctors make only minimal use of electronic…

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  • Quiet ORs Better for Patient Safety

    This article appears in HealthLeaders Media, May 16, 2013 Music at loud decibels can contribute to miscues among surgeons and…

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