Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)
Analytics
Obama-era officials David Blumenthal and Aneesh Chopra say yes.
Electronic Health Records
New research found that software problems caused harm to a small percentage of patients in a test but the authors said the findings are likely below what a national study would uncover.
Connected Health
The tool has led to a complete restructuring of Centra Health's entire patient navigation process, says one clinician.
Electronic Health Records
Phoenix Children’s CIO David Higginson and Allscripts CEO Paul Black discuss why patient safety innovation demands attention to human factors.
Electronic Health Records
Primary care physicians initiate completely digital consults with specialists, from within the health system's electronic health record.
Electronic Health Records
While reports as late as Sunday said the VA Secretary was out, the White House Deputy Press Secretary says the president currently has no plans to let him go – although "that could change."
Electronic Health Records
While developers can catch on to standards like FHIR quickly there’s more work to be done than simply adding them to EHRs and other clinical apps.
Accountable Care
The organizations signed a letter of intent to collaborate on integrating behavioral health services to more effectively address issues such as the opioid epidemic.
Electronic Health Records
The new Local Health and Care Record Exemplar (LHCRE) scheme will build on solutions already in place, with five regions set to receive £7.5m that will have to be matched locally.
Electronic Health Records
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will keep its $60 million operating budget, which some experts see as a boon to interoperability, and HHS gets a $10 billion boost.