Health Information Exchange (HIE) tools play a critical role in the healthcare sector. The robust tools help to facilitate the seamless exchange of PHI among authorized stakeholders involved in the patient care journey. Common HIE tools make way for care coordination, and patient safety and can even contribute to positive health outcomes. What are the HIE [...]
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software are key to improving patient care and streamlining clinical, administrative, and financial operations. Some EHR software technology is based on centralized servers, exposing it to greater threats from data breaches and hacking. This can have costly implications and patients can lose their trust in the way their sensitive information is stored [...]
Electronic health records (EHRs) have emerged as significant tools in the digital healthcare era, revolutionizing the way patient information is collected, stored, and analyzed. How EHRs Help Improve Population Health Management EHRs serve an important role in community health management in addition to their core purpose of aiding individual patient care. EHRs enable healthcare organizations to [...]
Healthcare systems have leveraged Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software, Patient Portals, and Practice Management solutions for efficient workflow management. However, most of these software systems are not seamlessly interconnected, hindering productivity and increasing healthcare costs. Why is interoperability in healthcare important? Interoperable software systems in healthcare facilitate the seamless exchange of health data creating a unifying [...]
Healthcare organizations realize the importance of interoperable systems as they allow them for seamless data exchange. As the digital healthcare arena is transforming, hospitals in the US are investing in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software solutions to enhance interoperability. Mississippi practice implements eClinicalWorks EHR system Mississippi family medicine practice transitioned to eClinicalWorks cloud-based EMR software to [...]
Hospitals in the United States have deployed Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software to streamline daily workflows. According to the 2018 Annual Update on the Adoption of a Nationwide System for the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health Information, 96% of non-federal acute care hospitals and 78% of physicians based in office leveraged certified Health IT. The [...]
Health IT vendor executives of MEDITECH, athenahealth EMR Software, and Surescripts believe that healthcare organizations will resort to EHR optimization and clinical automation in 2023 to combat the issue of physician burnout. The healthcare sector is facing overwhelming levels of clinician burnout which can impede the care process and lead to clinician dissatisfaction. Clinical automation through [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
