Since the 2009 passage of the HITECH Act and the start of meaningful use, EHR adoption has become widespread throughout…
Specialty-Driven EHRs on the Rise: 8 Trends to Know
8 in 10 independent physician specialty practices have re-affirmed their confidence in specialty-driven EHRs & robust multispecialty EHRs with well-constructed specialty modules,…
Making Health IT Interoperability More Concrete, Actionable
Widespread interoperability isn’t a reality just yet for the healthcare industry, but the steps necessary for achieving it are indeed…
How Does a National Patient Identifier Help Cybersecurity?
The latest call for a national patient identifier has come from an unlikely place — a hearing on healthcare cybersecurity…
Creating the Paperless Physician Office
Meaningful Use regulations have prompted more practices to consider going paperless. While the financial incentives are enticing, other benefits —…
Retool Patient Collection Procedures to Boost Revenue
Days in A/R and cost to collect have always been challenging metrics for healthcare organizations to manage; however, today’s payment…
5 Hospital Executives Advice on Building Epic EHR Teams
The decision to buy and implement an Epic EHR is typically one of the largest strategic investments a provider will make, and…
How Physician EHR Use Can Lead Patients to New Therapies
Every year, thousands of patients are newly diagnosed with chronic conditions and hundreds of new therapies enter the market. Yet…
Five mistakes you’re making with your EHRs
Despite problematic implementations and cumbersome deployments, studies show that most doctors are more proficient with using their electronic health records…
Five Myths About Mobile Messaging in Healthcare
Over the past few decades, text messaging has evolved from an obscure, cost-prohibitive technology to a nearly ubiquitous means of…