Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

For almost a decade now, the Kasih Ibu Hospital Group has been utilising data to meet volumes of demand from local and foreign patients, says president Krishna Duarsa.

However, data from the Australian Digital Health Agency shows a general increase in the use of the national digital health record system.

Also, Western Australia is seeking vendors to deliver its statewide EMR.

APAC health system leaders reveal best practices in EMR implementation.

The EHR giant insisted a newly released Carequality resolution shows it did not treat Particle Health any differently in reviewing its connections under HIPAA, even as the data exchange and analytics provider expresses vindication.

Regulations with "this level of negative market impact for health IT developers also inherently mean disruption and stress for providers" who participate in CMS payment programs, vendors say.

Hadassah Backman, RN, is a nurse CEO who says artificial intelligence could do a lot to help RNs with relentless documentation burden, while also helping organizations boost revenue and improve compliance.

The digital health record system has been piloted in Hanoi and the Thua Thien-Hue Province.

APAC digital health leaders have emphasised the importance of collaboration and innovation to accelerate digital transformation in healthcare.

While there's been progress across government and industry, the agency said the new technology strategy emphasizes health equity, public health, AI and cybersecurity to better connect the health system with health data "for all health IT users."