Keeping it real
There will be an event in Boston at the end of the month that will put this dialogue in the…
Information Ownership Economy
So we as taxpayers can see the ROI on public funds invested in the EMR incentives, can we push for…
Only rule changes can really change the system and = Real Health Reform
Real Health Reform has been advocating a series of major changes to the overall health system in order to accomplish…
"Wired" hospitals have lower death rates
Is anyone familiar with hospitals, medical records, pharmacies, physician orders, nursing notes etc., surprised that more we link data, codify…
Medical Outsourcing: The Time Is Now
If ever the need for new solutions existed for physician practices it is now. Reimbursement pressures, documentation demands, overhead costs,…
EHRs and PHRs should frame a dialogue, not a monologue
Is there a call to action for the PHR providers and the patient population to do their part?
Integration, not competition!
The new federal incentives for medical records adoption are encouraging, following standards defined in recent past years for better data…
Leavitt emphasizes need to implement health IT standards to make stimulus spending effective
Leavitt emphasizes need to implement health IT standards to make stimulus spending effective
Obama's stimulus package includes funding to help physicians adopt electronic records
hrowing money to hospitals and doctors without a clear view to the technology related issues of EMR (electronic medical records)…
AMA signals support of "truly interoperable" electronic health records
Everyone wants electronic medical (health) records. However, paying for them and deciding which format to use are the two major…