Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at 04:18
How hard is it to digitize our health records? James Williams (Discovery News) answers that question with a trip to an Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, Dr. Morris Effron.
He is in the middle of converting 24 years of charts to his electronic medical record system.
The software he is using is from Greenway Medical Technologies, which I hear is a pretty good system.
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012 at 16:16
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View any number of our other 28000 sessions from over 280 conferences by going to www.prolibraries.com Speaker(s) Anthony W. Adkins, RN Sanjay H. Shah, MBA, CMPE, FHIMSS Adoption and Meaningful Use of EHR Technology in a Hospital - Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society HIMSS ...
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Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 at 16:38
Export a Continuity of Care Record (CCR) from your Practice Fusion EHR.
A Completely Free Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Practice Fusion's Electronic Medical Record system is 100% free because it is ad supported. You can get a version without ads for a 100 buckaroos per month. Licensing, hosting, training and support services are all included.
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Monday, September 5th, 2011 at 08:44
Electronic Health Record or EHR as they are more popularly known have emerged as the most needed and the most basic healthcare software. EHR have proved to be the backbone of the health insurance exchange and health information exchange. The medical information stored in the EHR is sourced by the exchange platforms to give more ...
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Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 at 08:44
WASHINGTON, April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Five innovative and leading health systems, each of whom are pioneers in the use of electronic medical records for their patients, joined together today to announce a new initiative to securely exchange electronic health data, with the first data exchange planned in the next ...
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Monday, April 4th, 2011 at 07:28
The incentives for meaningful use appear to be working as indicated by the number of providers that are signing up for the program.
The following story comes from Healthcare IT News.
February 03, 2011 | Diana Manos, Senior Editor
WASHINGTON – Fourteen thousand providers have registered for meaningful use incentives, David Blumenthal, MD, National Coordinator for Health Information ...
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Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at 15:40
What is Certified EHR Technology?
Qualified Electronic Health Record (EHR) that is certified as meeting the standard for hospital settings as adopted by ONC
Standards, implementation specification, and certification criteria for EHR technology have been adopted by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Must be tested and certified by an ONC Authorized Testing ...
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Monday, March 28th, 2011 at 16:10
The Public Comment period for the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan is now open. The following is the press release announcing it. I included a link at the bottom to an overview of the plan and the actual plan. Sorry, but they are in PDF formats.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, March 25, 2011
Contact: HHS Press Office
(202) 690-6343
ONC ...
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Monday, March 21st, 2011 at 09:14
View more videos at: www.healthsciencechannel.com HSC 054 - Patients, and providers alike, strive to make patient safety a priority. Whether it's ensuring prescriptions are written and dispensed correctly, monitoring patients from a distance, or diagnosing patients in rural areas of the country, there are many ways to affect a patient's safety. This episode will highlight ...
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Thursday, March 17th, 2011 at 11:29
The medical industry has changed significantly over the past decade. One of the major changes is that many medical offices are moving from paper to electronic medical records. There are also a number of practice management software packages available to medical practitioners. This makes their lives easier, but what does it mean for patients? To ...
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