As soon as science and technology led the world into a new era of relative welfare for everyone, better health and longer lives of people started creating new challenges for those operating within the healthcare industry. When chronic diseases start getting cured and you are able to easily live through your 100th birthday, healthcare providers must [...]
Electronic Medical Records Software, also known as EMR Software, is the digital equivalent for paper medical records, which were previously used by medical practices to store clinical data. EMR Software typically store information related to patient treatment, medical history, test results, etc. […]
Most of the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software, like any other projects ranging over a long range of time, take years to deploy and stabilize. This software implementations are expensive and can go really heavy on the budgets of medical practices, with the expensive ones […]
Amongst the major changes in Healthcare IT trends over the past few years, Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) too has transformed completely. Digitally Cognizant wrote about some recent changes and we thought they needed to be discussed in detail. Revenue Cycle Management has become one of the major concerns for healthcare professionals across the US, in fact, [...]
Smartphones, iPads, and tablets have been getting more and more common within the healthcare industry over the past few years. Physicians now prefer collecting data at the point of engagement with their mobile devices since they are easier to use and the data gets stored in a safe location. This not only makes the hassle of [...]
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software act as a digital file cabinet for storing all the clinical information in healthcare practices. This clinical information might include patient charting history, medication and drugs, treatment plans, lab results, and even the billing information of the clinic. The main benefit of EMR Software is that everything gets stored in one [...]
The workflow of a medical practice can act as its competitive edge over others if managed properly. Otherwise, if small hiccups keep interrupting your workflow, it can go negatively and make your staff, patients, and physicians suffer. The smoother your healthcare clinic operates, the easier and less hurried a clinic visit feels to both the staff [...]
Diabetes is a chronic medical condition that occurs either when the pancreas does not make enough insulin or when the body is unable to utilize the insulin it produces effectively. Insulin is a hormone that regulates blood sugar and diabetes can cause blood sugar levels to fluctuate, resulting in countless negative consequences. A major part of [...]
Modern patient-care related technologies such as Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software, Patient Portals, Telemedicine, and some hardware devices are intended to provide the patients with greater control over their treatment procedures, or their health in general. All such healthcare systems allow enhanced access to the medical data, which in turns makes the delivery of care more [...]
The usefulness of an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software depends upon its optimal integration within the medical practice. Since each medical specialty practice has its own unique requirements which may often lie outside the parameters of the basic functionality of the EMR Software. Hence, the ability to customize the EMR Systems continues to be one of [...]
