EHR Profiles
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0 The Wonders of Mobile Health
Jan 26, 2012. EHR Profiles, Health Information Technology, Implementation, Insight, News, Spotlight, Today.The first thing that the term Mobile Health does is to give hope. Ever since man invented the wheel, the motion was set for development. And the first chapters of human development were linked to science and health. Healthcare is as important as food and we have seen instances of it in the age-old healers to the modern medicine man. History will prove that more than 80% of scientific research is aimed at giving better healthcare and with every technological advancement, it improves by leaps and bounds. And the introduction of mobile technologies to healthcare has made it even more fantastic.
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0 How to Transition from Paper to EHR
Jan 24, 2012. EHR Profiles, Health Information Technology, Implementation, Insight, News.1. Recognize that paper charting systems dictate work flows and even how we think. Paper forms train you to enter data in a certain way. Whether conscious or not, your paper charts will influence how you view prospective Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems. Try to find an EHR that looks similar to your paper charts, but recognize computer-based forms will require you to change.
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1 Healthcare Data Trends for 2012
Jan 17, 2012. EHR Profiles, Health Information Technology, Implementation, Insight, News, Opinion, Politics and HIT.With the growing popularity of exchanging information over mobile devices, 2011 saw data breaches in the healthcare industry like never before. The Department of Health and Human resources had to step in with rigorous investigations and hefty fines for organizations that did not meet the patient privacy requirements. And now that industry experts are projecting the continued rise in the use of mobile devices and social media, healthcare data breach could reach epidemic proportions unless the safety of patient protected health information (PHI) is given some serious thought.
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0 athenahealth Cloud-Based EHR Service Earns Top National Ranking in 2011 KLAS Report
Dec 16, 2011. EHR Profiles, Health Information Technology, Implementation, Insight, News, Press Releases, Spotlight.
Award is a testament to athenahealth’s ability to provide a full-service EHR solution that removes the pain-points of traditional software and helps physicians more easily qualify for pay-for-performance incentivesWATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN), a leading provider of cloud-based practice management, electronic health record (EHR), and care coordination services to medical groups, today announced that it has received the top ranking for its cloud-based EHR, athenaClinicals®, in the annual 2011 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services report for ambulatory EMR (11-75 Physicians).
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0 5010 “Ready” and Profit Optimized
Dec 12, 2011. EHR Profiles, Health Information Technology, Implementation, Insight, News, Press Releases, Spotlight, Today.
Raul Villar, president, ADP AdvancedMD
With the ANSI 5010 deadline (to avoid penalties) extended to March 31, 2012, members of the healthcare industry have been trying to define “ready” as it relates to implementing ANSI 5010 standards.
There are dozens of different levels of readiness at this time. Some carriers were able to start years ago rebuilding and rewriting their programming code – front to back – to prepare for 5010 and ICD-10. Others, such as California Medicaid, are not able to predict a date when they will be ready to send or receive a 5010 transaction.
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0 CureMD Connects with Hospital Corporation of America
Nov 17, 2011. EHR Profiles, Health Information Technology, Implementation, Insight, News, Politics and HIT, Press Releases, Spotlight, Today.
Contribution by CureMD
CureMD Healthcare, the leading provider of EMR, PM and Portal Cloud, announced on November 14, 2011 the launch of its HIE connectivity with one of the largest hospital organizations in the nation, The Hospital Corporation of America (HCA).
HCA is the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services through locally managed facilities in 20 states and Great Britain and employs approximately 183,000 people. Based in Nashville, TN, HCA was founded in 1968 and is one of the nation’s first hospital companies. HCA currently operates 164 hospital and 106 Free Standing Ambulatory Care centers in 20 states as well as in Great Britain. Nearly five percent of all impatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities.
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2 In the News: An Overview of Ingenix CareTracker EMR
Oct 1, 2010. Companies in Action, EHR Profiles, PHR, Spotlight.Ingenix is back in the news with recent CCHIT certification under ONC-ATCB meaningful use guidelines. As more companies are certified and the EMR/ EHR market begins to settle; larger players like Ingenix stand with an advantage. Over the next several months, we will be blogging about specific characteristics that make the most- recent versions of each record system competitive. With this in mind, we thought we would take a more in-depth look at what Ingenix’s EMR software, CareTracker, offers its subscribers.
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