The Buzz (1422)
New Orlean's Health System is Now Interoperable with HealthKit
New Orlean's Ochsner Health System, which has six hospitals running Epic's electronic health records, became the first health system to integrate its electronic health records with Apple's HealthKit. So reports Health IT News.
Read more...Hardship Exemption Deadline Extended
The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare announced they will reopen the Meaningful Use Hardship exemption submission period. So reports Government Health IT.
Read more...Virtual Patients Help Doctors Hone Diagnostic Skills
i-Human Patients offers the next generation in doctor training. So reports CNN.
Read more...Doctors Get 'Decision Fatigue'
A new study conducted by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston finds that after a morning spent interacting with patients, doctors can suffer from 'Decision Fatigue'. So reports Fox News.
Read more...CMS Payment Site Worries Doctors
The recent unveiling of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid's new payment database has medical professionals concerned the information will confuse patients. So reports WebMD.
Read more...Wave of Docs Apply for Meaningful Use Exemption
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid has revealed how many providers have requested a Meaningful Use hardship exemption from the upcoming 2015 certification requirements. So reports EHR Intelligence.
Read more...Monitoring Low Risk Patients Via Apps is Effective: Study
A Canadian study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research finds that mHealth monitoring apps can be used effectively for post-op follow ups. So reports Fierce Mobile Healthcare.
Read more...Clinics Get Return on EHR Investment in Months
A new study published in JMIR Medical Informatics shows that the initial investment made in an electronic medical record system can be recouped rather quickly. So reports Fierce EMR.
Read more...Patients Disagree With Doctors on Tech Use
Patients and physicians disagree on how health technology should be used. So reports iHealthbeat.
Read more...Compact Addresses Rural Physician Shortage
Rural areas face a significant physician shortage. So reports The Cortez Journal.
Read more...Most Read
-
-
Jan 07 2009
-
Written by News
Six Trial Implementations of the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)…
-
-
-
Feb 16 2009
-
Written by Scott Koegler
Add us to your Safe Sender list: We want to…
-
-
-
Feb 18 2008
-
Written by Karen Corey
NextGen EMR (http://www.nextgen.com/) is a versatile, multi-module system that can…
-
-
-
Apr 30 2010
-
Written by Jennifer Flaten
Physicians frequently turn to clinical decision support software to help…
-