Well-known EHR Software vendor Cerner PowerChart Ambulatory EMR Software and MU Healthcare collaborated to form a health IT partnership recently. The main aim of this valuable collaboration is to nurture healthcare quality enhancements. Mu Healthcare has been using Cerner EHR Software solutions for a decade now. In 2009, MU Healthcare joined hands with Cerner to form [...]
A small community hospital located in Illinois is ready to replace its two existing EHR Software solutions deployed in 2012. It has started an Epic EMR Software implementation to combat the issue of clinician burnout and improve overall care delivery. Presently, one software system is for the hospital business and the other one is for the [...]
Epic EHR integration is helping a health system, Guthrie in New York and Pennsylvania to alert high-risk COVID-19 patients. leveraging Epic EHR integration can provide timely treatment to patients which can also result in the improvement of patient outcome levels. How is Guthrie using Epic EHR Integration to Optimize COVID-19 Patient Care? Certain infections can be [...]
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the expansion in Telemedicine EMR Software solutions, healthcare became the most attractive option for cybercriminals and as a result, there was an increase in data breaches phishing attacks. So how can healthcare organizations navigate cybersecurity challenges? The answers lie in having a proactive strategy and adhering to strict privacy and protection [...]
The yearly Surescripts ePrescribing award recognizes and celebrates Electronic Health Records software vendors and health systems for their investments and efforts in ePrescribing. These valuable investments help to improve patient safety and alleviate physician burden. The US health IT vendor, Surescripts announced athenahealth EHR Software and Epic EMR Software as the winners for its White Cost [...]
What is a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program or PDMP? Prescription drug monitoring programs help healthcare providers make sure that they are well aware of patients who are addicted or are at risk of becoming addicted to dangerous prescription drugs. The PDPM program is a proactive strategy in order to combat the opioid crisis in the United [...]
Covid-19 pandemic changed the healthcare IT landscape. It pushed EMR Software vendors to update software features and capabilities to handle the pandemic and improve overall care delivery. Epic EMR software solution, has been quick to respond to the pandemic and has updated their software system specific to the COVID-19 vaccine. Up to 96% of hospitals and [...]
The text messaging platform is highly convenient for both staff members and patients. Healthcare practices need to capitalize on this robust communication tool. Studies reveal that 85 percent of consumers prefer a text message as opposed to a phone call or an email. Text messaging is a prompt way to exchange important information without taking much [...]
It is crucial for any medical practice to understand what patients really want from their healthcare providers. A 2021 patient survey by PatientPop, sheds light as to how practices can retain and attract patients. This was done by tracking patient behavior and their preferences. Understanding Patient behavior in 2021 The patient perspective survey report has given [...]
Small medical practices have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, and it has been challenging for them to stay competitive and establish a consistent revenue stream. A recent survey by the organization revealed that telemedicine implementation has been embraced by hospitals, payers, and patients, whilst small medical setups are struggling to adapt to healthcare technology [...]
