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One in 14 people has used a PHR, double the number from a year earlier, according to survey from California HealthCare Foundation.
Today at the World Health Care Congress, American Well, the Boston-based maker of online care systems, announced the next step in its mission to better connect patients with doctors, irrespective of location.
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology has named Karen Bell, MD, a former executive in the Office of the National Coordinator and an expert in improving health quality, as its chair, effective April 26.
Consumers engage more in their own healthcare when they have access to information through personal health records, according to a new survey on consumers and health IT.
New chair takes over as certification of health IT enters era of meaningful use and campaign for health IT adoption.
The patient is getting lost in a field dominated by the needs of providers, federal health research agency says.
Providence Health & Services, the Oregon-based not-for-profit health system, has upgraded to GE Healthcare's Centricity EMR platform.
The comment period on phase one of the proposed certification rule closed on Friday with groups calling for the feds to take precautions not to hinder the current ongoing healthcare IT adoption process.
The U.S. Department of Labor is accepting applications for $13.2 million in grant funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to create and implement an online platform that will boost access to healthcare career opportunities, including occupations such as medical records and health information technicians.
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore will deploy new technology to provide interactive patient care throughout the 130-bed facility.