Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

Implement system back-ups and conduct realistic exercises in order to stay prepared, experts say.

Latest study confirms typing and clicking consume more than half the workday for doctors.

DH has also confirmed mental health exemplars will team up with up to seven fast followers.

Two Houston providers discuss the successful efforts that helped them to weather Harvey and remain open during the hurricane.

Devastation wrought by Hurricane Harvey, and likely Hurricane Irma, highlights the pressing need for healthcare EHR interoperability, but a few providers said cloud-based tech help them deliver care when many couldn’t.

A rock star lineup of health IT pros including Karen DeSalvo, John Halamka weigh in on where the program went astray and suggest the direction that government and industry should steer towards.

Manufacturers should make safe connectivity a central part of their design process and clearly communicate devices' interface characteristics, the agency says.

The Michigan health system has deployed the system at its three sites and has seen time savings for nurses, a reduction in transcription errors and improved quality of vital signs.

As it works to shore up its client base, Allscripts will have to differentiate itself from Epic and Cerner by showing lower total cost of ownership and a commitment open data sharing.

Members, which include former ONC chief Karen DeSalvo, include roster of IT pros and military veterans.