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Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

By Nathan Eddy | 01:00 am | August 28, 2019
The portal can send an SMS message with a link to an electronic letter containing exam results, which can be securely downloaded as a PDF onto the patient's smartphone.
By Mike Miliard | 04:31 pm | August 27, 2019
The investment will help cloud-based electronic health record and practice management tool for physical therapists expand and innovate its product offerings, as rehab expands its place in the wider continuum of care.
By Nathan Eddy | 12:11 pm | August 26, 2019
VHA medical facilities have a cumulative medical document backlog equivalent to more than five miles of stacked paper, with nearly 600,000 electronic files dating back to 2016.
By Nathan Eddy | 12:17 pm | August 23, 2019
It’s the beginning of a move to the next generation of AI-based tech, which will take a multi-party colloquial conversation between the clinical team and the patient to create a narrative and structured data, eliminating the keyboard from the surgical room completely, the company said.
By HIMSS TV | 07:36 am | August 23, 2019
Dr. Doug Fridsma, AMIA's president and CEO, gives his views on new ONC regulations covering full export functions.
By HIMSS TV | 10:12 am | August 21, 2019
Audacious Inquiry President Scott Afzal says his company created an encounter notification service for physicians that has become the starting point for using triggered events for a health information exchange.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:35 pm | August 20, 2019
Health IT vendors are building greater flexibility into clinical decision support systems so they can optimally function in a dynamic healthcare environment, Frost & Sullivan finds in a new report.
By Benjamin Harris | 01:06 pm | August 20, 2019
Underlying weaknesses in common OS’s are slowing hospitals down. Software can help fix them.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:56 am | August 20, 2019
The communications system, integrated with the provider’s Epic EHR, is used throughout most of the medical center, and it has helped the organization boost HCAHPS scores in almost every measure.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:51 am | August 19, 2019
A new Center for Connected Medicine/HIMSS Media survey of healthcare tech leaders shows that most hospitals and health systems are depending on a single, integrated EHR to solve their interoperability woes.