An Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Software and an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, refers to the electronic storage of a patient’s medical history including personal information, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and physician notes. Recently, the healthcare industry has seen EMR Systems extend to include the patient’s Care Plan. These are all stored digitally to ease the facilitation [...]
Crook Country Medical Services District (CCMSD) has decided to replace its existing electronic medical records software as it was causing cash flow issues and being problematic. CCMSD has decided to implement Cerner EMR Software to improve clinician satisfaction and streamline financial and administrative workflows. Issues with the existing software solution The Wyoming-based health system was facing [...]
Mobile health technology is booming rapidly in the healthcare sector. Making healthcare more efficient, and improved for patients. The technology leverages smartphones and other wireless tools to bring medical care forward. A recent survey revealed that 83% of physicians in the United States use mHealth to provide care to their patients. Mobile health can be used [...]
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast (AHMC) hospital in California will go live with its updated Oracle Cerner Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software on the 1st of December. The hospital announced a $12 million Cerner EMR system implementation which is expected to enhance interoperability across the hospital’s entire health network. Interoperability is crucial in healthcare as it allows [...]
Accountable Care Organization (ACO) clients leveraging athenahealth’s population health solution performed better than the industry average. ACOs were able to generate an aggregate of $233 million in savings in the 2021 Medicare Shared Savings Program, as revealed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Power of athenahealth’s population health solutions The robust population health [...]
Oracle Cerner’s laboratory information system (LIS) will help the leading global sciences company, Labcorp, streamline its operations and improve patient experiences. Cerner EMR Software and Labcorp have joined hands together to simplify lab operations for one of the nonprofit health systems and make way for a leading health system. How will Oracle Cerner technology help Labcorp? [...]
As healthcare providers are moving towards value-based care, it is critical to utilize data that needs to be captured and documented correctly. Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) helps to make it possible that all events in the patient encounter are captured properly and the EHR Software clearly shows the services that were offered to the patient. Accurate [...]
Patients of today not only want good clinical encounters but want to stay empowered by taking part throughout their healthcare journey. The Patient Portal EMR Software is a robust tool designed to give patients seamless and easy access to their medical records including, health history, lab results, immunization records, and discharge summaries. Patient portal adoption rates [...]
Emory Healthcare situated in Georgia has decided to move from Cerner EMR Software to Epic EMR Software solution. The aim of transitioning to the new software platform is to enhance patient experience and help the care team members through an integrated and modernized electronic health records solution. Benefits to Emory Healthcare by leveraging Epic EMR technology [...]
An Iowa-based health system, Washington Country Hospital and Clinics (WCHC) was recently granted $700, 000 by the US Department of Agriculture for Epic EMR Software implementation to ease patient data sharing. The project is estimated to complete in a year. The Epic software implementation will begin in November 2022 and will be completed in November 2023. [...]
