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Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

By Bernie Monegain | 08:09 am | May 06, 2014
Cottage Hospital, a critical access hospital in Woodsville, N.H., has saved more than $100,000 over three years since it rolled out interface engine technology.
By Mike Miliard | 12:07 pm | May 05, 2014
More than half of people with chronic conditions say the ability to get their electronic medical records online outweighs the potential privacy risks, according to a new survey by Accenture.
By Erin McCann | 11:59 am | May 05, 2014
A triad of big name hospitals have come under fire recently for allegedly overcharging patients for copies of their medical records.
By Rick Cook | 11:35 am | May 05, 2014
Disaster recovery traditionally hasn't had a very high priority in healthcare IT. Everyone knew it was important, but it came far down the list of spending priorities. That's changed significantly in the past five years.
By Diana Manos | 11:52 am | May 02, 2014
The hits keep on coming for the new EHR certification criteria, as the American Medical Association and Telecommunications Industry Association send their complaints to ONC on the heels of similar criticism submitted earlier by the EHR Association.
By Frank Irving | 11:50 am | May 02, 2014
Attesting to Stage 2 meaningful use in 2014 may be difficult to come by for small and mid-sized provider groups, with one big reason being the electronic health record vendors' dilatory pace in actually upgrading their systems.
By Healthcare IT News | 09:22 am | May 01, 2014
Explore Medical Practice Insider's guide to emerging apps and devices for the medical practice.
By Jack Beaudoin | 08:30 am | April 30, 2014
Some analysts are predicting the next "great wave" in EHR purchasing among U.S. hospitals to be just around the corner. But do the numbers really bear that out?
By Erin McCann | 11:51 am | April 29, 2014
Health IT solutions company Medfusion has officially terminated its contract with EHR giant Allscripts following a series of unresolved payment disputes, company officials announced Monday.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:30 am | April 29, 2014
The global market for electronic medical records has shot up to $23.2 billion in 2013, according to a new report from research firm Kalorama: EMR 2014: The Market for Electronic Medical Records.