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By Healthcare IT News | 09:47 am | July 01, 2010
Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman talks with Bernie Monegain about the Chicago EHR vendor's merger with Eclipsys, announced June 9.
By Bernie Monegain | 09:45 am | July 01, 2010
It’s one week into summer, and healthcare professionals across the country are anxiously awaiting the final definition of meaningful use. To say they are eagerly waiting would also apply, but anxiously seems more precise because there is plenty of anxiety in the waiting.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:26 am | June 30, 2010
Kroll Fraud Solutions, a provider of data protection and identity theft response services, has launched a new HITECH Hotline to help ease the burden of data breach notification for healthcare organizations nationwide.
By Mike Miliard | 11:22 am | June 30, 2010
A new survey has found that nearly half of healthcare professionals are dissatisfied with their clinical information systems, frustrated by response times that can last a full minute, or even longer.
By Heather B. Hayes | 11:10 am | June 30, 2010
A pilot project is testing workflows in long-term care facilities to understand their demand for e-health services.
By Mary Mosquera | 10:07 am | June 30, 2010
Healthcare providers and vendors showcase consumer consent applications to privacy 'tiger team.'
By Bernie Monegain | 07:32 am | June 30, 2010
To make sure patients are safe, hospitals have to put their CPOE systems to the test, warns healthcare industry watchdog The Leapfrog Group in a report released Wednesday. Leapfrog called on the federal government to make testing mandatory.
By Kyle Hardy | 05:37 pm | June 29, 2010
The global market for clinical decision support systems will increase dramatically over the coming years, from $137.5 million in 2009 to $364 million by 2016, according to a new report from market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
By Mike Miliard | 11:59 am | June 29, 2010
Tufts Medical Center physicians are conducting live medical consultations with patients in earthquake-ravaged areas in Haiti from their facilities in Massachusetts.
By Mike Miliard | 11:26 am | June 29, 2010
A HealthPartners Research Foundation team has received a National Institutes of Health research grant to develop and implement an electronic health record-based clinical decision support system to help reduce patients' risk of heart attack or stroke.