Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)
With better coordinated care, providers will be able to make more informed decisions and their patients will experience better outcomes.
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.
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.
Challenges tied to fostering innovation, breaking down department silos and EHR logjams have to be overcome, Sue Schade tells at this week’s Pop Health Forum.
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.
Some day carrying my disparate medical records from place to place will not be necessary.
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
A care coordinator driving toward a healthy conclusion is vital for patients.
London hospital becomes the fourth organisation in England to reach Stage 6 of the internationally recognised HIMSS Analytics EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM).
Experts at HIMSS Pop Health Forum highlight innovations but one thing seems certain: Value-based care is here to stay.