Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

New technology will enable Midland to offer clinicians a more holistic view of patients and give those patients access to a portal.

Kansas-based health system is working toward becoming what Cerner described as a clinically driven revenue cycle.

The EHR market has become a media battleground, she said, rather than vendors competing on quality of products and services. So she, and the PR machine Epic is assembling, are girding for the fight. 

The president, along with researchers and scientists, explored the ways technology will improve healthcare and other industries at the day-long conference on Thursday.

Final rule enables ONC to better support physicians and hospitals amid the rapid pace of innovation in the health information technology market.

Healthcare IT News asks HIT professionals to take part in an important new survey that will study the place of EHRs, cybersecurity, population health, Big Data and more in the year ahead.  

Electronic health records platforms are leaving doctors exposed by making it hard to demonstrate what they did and why. Some providers are even settling malpractice suits and not because of guilt. Hospitals cannot ignore the issue anymore.

Esker’s CEO post becomes official as the system focuses on patient safety, begins to roll out a Cerner EHR.

The research firm found that no vendor community excels at exchanging records with other vendors and while providers see value in participating in CommonWell and Carequality only a small subset are actively sharing data today.

Executives at the World Privacy Forum and Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology said that the availability of EHR data is outpacing demand, which means that cybercriminals have to undertake more attacks to steal the same amount of money.