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Editor Bernie Monegain speaks with Karen Bell, MD, the newly-appointed chair of the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology.
A new bill signed into law is expected to boost the creation of a statewide health information exchange in Wisconsin.
A new report based on the European healthcare market shows providers adopting more business analytics solutions as a result of a decrease in patient visits from pay-for-performance programs.
LifeIMAGE, which provides an Internet service for universal e-sharing of diagnostic imaging information, has launched a new platform that is designed to speed up image sharing during emergency transfers.
A new bill would require the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to create an Internet-based portal for veterans to access their records and benefits.
Being a small, rural hospital poses a special set of challenges. But the innovative ways in which these under-resourced organizations manage to meet their needs present new opportunities for vendors.
"When we deal with procurement and IT people in healthcare companies, we tend to hear the same message time and time again: 'Every dollar we spend on IT equipment we'd rather spend somewhere else.'"
More and more EMR vendors are offering confused and wary providers an offer they might find difficult to refuse: a money-back guarantee.
With the June 1 deadline looming for the Red Flags Rule, industry experts, say physicians should already be complying.
Is the push for electronic medical record use driving providers out of small private practices and into the “arms” of hospitals and health systems?