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The Catholic Independent Practice Association of Western New York is poised to automate its medical records and business practices.CIPA, based in Buffalo, selected electronic medical record and practice management software fr (Read More)
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A reported dip in customer satisfaction and service after last year's merger between Chicago-based Allscripts and British-based Misys is unlikely to dampen future sales of the company's electronic medical record solutions, ac (Read More)
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eClinicalWorks, based in Westborough, Mass., has announced that the Catholic Independent Practice Association of Buffalo, N.Y., has selected the company’s electronic medical record and practice management software for the Cat (Read More)
BioMed Central - Latest articles:
Background:Widespread adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) is a key strategy to meet the challenges facing health systems internationally of increasing demands, rising costs, limited resources and work (Read More)
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If you think electronic medical record usability means user satisfaction, guess again. Or better yet, listen to the closing HIMSS Virtual Conference keynote this afternoon at 1:30pm CT.While meaningful use criteria don’t addr (Read More)
Australian Health Information Technology:
The following was posted a day a few days ago. Senator Grassley: You’re on Track About EMR Problems, But Here Are Some More Questions to Ask Posted by Vince Kuraitis on October 25, 2009 Filed in EHRs/PHRs, Health Policy/R (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
Hundreds of diabetic patients in the Washington, D.C. area have adopted an online personal health record to communicate with their doctors and manage their disease, according to Howard University Hospital.Diabetes is the sixt (Read More)
EHR Watch blogs:
Monika Mathur, MD, a family practitioner at the Fallon Clinic in Charlton, Mass., said she's never seen a paper chart. As one would guess, she is a young physician - with less than three years of practicing medicine. When she (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
7 Medical Systems, LLC, a Minneapolis-based developer of on-demand picture archiving and communications systems, teleradiology, data backup and recovery and electronic medical record solutions, has announced that the Universi (Read More)
Latest News from Healthcare Informatics:
Centegra Health System (McHenry, Ill.) selected GE ’s (Barrington, Ill.) Centricity Enterprise Electronic Medical Record (EMR), an integrated clinical, financial and administrative healthcare IT solution. Centegra will adopt (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
Thanks to federal grant money, the Hamilton Community Health Network (HCHN), a 25-physician, six-campus practice serving Flint, Mich. – an area that has been particularly hit hard by the economic crisis – will be able to impl (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
Community Hospital South in Indianapolis is now live with new technology that integrates clinical, financial and administrative functions.The hospital has deployed GE Centricity Enterprise 6.1 and Monitored Care from GE Healt (Read More)
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The Albert Einstein Healthcare Network will begin implementing new eLearning software in preparation for a large-scale electronic medical record platform.The health system, which serves the Pennsylvania communities of North P (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
Federal stimulus funding is driving electronic medical record implementations, and state and local governments are increasing their health IT budgets, according to recent reports.Those drivers will make healthcare IT workers (Read More)
Latest News from Healthcare Informatics:
Rochester, N.Y.-based Kodak signed an agreement with Los Angeles-based MyMedicalRecords, Inc. (MMR), a subsidiary of MMR Information Systems, Inc . According to the companies, Kodak scanners and Capture Pro Software will work (Read More)
JAMA recent issues:
Context There are few randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness of palliative care interventions to improve the care of patients with advanced cancer.Objective To determine the effect of a nursing-led intervention o (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
Electronic medical record sales for 2009 are expected to far exceed 2008 sales, which were at their lowest in seven years to hospitals with more than 200 beds, according to research firm KLAS.Researchers say federal incentive (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
Asante Health, a system of providers based in Medford, Ore., has implemented a new integration engine between two of its main facilities.The Rhapsody Integration Engine, from Santa Monica, Calif.-based Orion Health, was desig (Read More)
HealthcareITNews.com NewsDay:
St. Elizabeth Healthcare, a system incorporating more than 1,000 physicians in Kentucky, has begun implementation of a new electronic medical record in an effort to better connect physicians and patients.“This represents an i (Read More)
Australian Health Information Technology:
Again there has been just a heap of stuff arrive this week. First we have: State helping to shape US efforts to digitize health records for all By Scott Kirsner, Globe Columnist | July 12, 2009 Almost 50 years ago, a Ha (Read More)