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By Mike Miliard | 02:40 pm | October 05, 2017
The high threshold for patient engagement in 2019 will probably be amended in future rulemakings, but one MU expert says it highlights the limited utility of patient portals.
By Gus Venditto | 01:45 pm | October 05, 2017
After merging with a massive New York City health system, Mount Sinai had software from eClinicalWorks and GE as well as paper records and an aging mainframe to contend with. Here’s a look at how its PMO managed all that change.
By Ken Congdon | 12:35 pm | October 05, 2017
Information must be shared outside of the healthcare network in which it resides to allow all of a patient’s valuable data to be available to all of their providers.
By Jessica Davis | 01:15 pm | October 04, 2017
While the president of the Nanaimo Medical Staff Association says the issues plaguing the IHealth EHR rollout aren’t unique to Cerner, a rushed deployment and lack of provider input have left the IHealth system riddled with issues.
By Bernie Monegain | 01:57 pm | October 03, 2017
Hospitals’ use of data for patient care from outside providers is low, with only 18.7 percent of hospitals reporting they “often” used these data, Health Affairs report finds.bern
By Leontina Postelnicu | 11:12 am | October 02, 2017
Trust goes live with Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system as part of joint programme with neighbouring trust.
By Tom Sullivan | 11:00 am | September 29, 2017
The in-person and virtual happenings slated for next week to spotlight the value of health IT.
By Bill Siwicki | 03:56 pm | September 28, 2017
The connections are particularly aimed at allowing information to follow patients who receive care while traveling.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 11:12 am | September 28, 2017
England’s Health and Care Chief Information Officer addressed concerns surrounding the Global Digital Exemplar scheme and so-called ‘slow followers’.
By Tom Sullivan | 12:43 pm | September 27, 2017
While 91 percent of hospitals reported strong returns from outsourcing IT, the new research also found that hospital CIO’s satisfaction rates have slipped since last year.