Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)
Children’s becomes the first hospital in Georgia to reach the highest rung on the EMRAM ladder.
The app enables clinicians to avoid multiple sign-ons and re-authentications within an EHR when accessing data from third-party sources.
UCLA Health reduced transfusions by 20% with clinical decision support, all-electronic bar code sca…
The system moved away from a hybrid approach including paper and electronic barcode scanning and sees it as a boon to patient safety.
The outgoing national coordinator discusses interoperability, the promise of innovation and how he used a Palm Pilot to be a better clinician at the point of care.
The outgoing department head touts big advancements in access to care, quality improvements and cost efficiencies - thanks in large part to health IT and data-driven innovation. But she points to much work still to be done in the years ahead.
The virtual care management tool is now available as part of athena's More Disruption Please program.
The firm also found that tech illiteracy is the next roadblock to achieving population health success.
As the conference does every year, HIMSS17 will bring a strong education focus on electronic health records trends, best practices and news.
Eric Topol and Kathryn Haun make the case for keeping medical data in personal clouds or digital wallets, empowering patients and removing centralized targets for cybercrooks, in a New York Times op-ed piece.
Here are some of the most popular stories of the past year – and a few that were emblematic of the momentous trends that shaped healthcare information technology in 2016.