2022 Latest Data Breaches
The global pandemic has put pressure on health systems and hospitals to stay on top of their security practices. It is of no surprise that cyber security breaches hit a record high in 2021, exposing sensitive patient information according to a report by cybersecurity company critical insights. IT departments need to get involved to prepare for any undesirable circumstances. Data [...]
Hybrid Communication in Healthcare
Today's patients want to use technology to enhance their overall experience. Gone are the days when patients would like to make phone calls as they have become outdated. Tech-savvy patients want both digital health tools and human interaction for the best health information and services. So practices and hospitals need to strike a balance between digital communication tools and one-on-one [...]
5 Benefits of using a Medical Billing Software
As a physician, the main aim is to provide the best care to patients. It is not possible to keep a check on the medical practice's billing and financial tasks. A Billing Services EMR Software automates and streamlines all billing procedures to improve the financial performance of a practice. If you are a hospital or a healthcare organization that wants [...]
Cerner and Elligo Collaborate to Improve Access to Cancer Clinical Trials
One of the biggest health IT vendors, Cerner corporation is collaborating with Elligo Health Research to support clinical trials through Learning Health Network (LHN) for early cancer detection. The main aim of this valuable partnership is to detect cancer at earlier stages which can improve survival chances in patients as treatment can be started at the stage where cancer can [...]
Benefits of the Voice Recognition Technology
The importance of the voice recognition capability in software systems The Voice recognition feature in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software is a powerful tool that helps to enhance communication and ease the physician’s stress while charting. Patients desire their doctor listens to them, but when healthcare providers are focusing on computer monitors while manually typing notes they miss out [...]
Interoperability and Patient Safety
Interoperability is the key fundamental to supporting seamless data exchange between software systems and presenting it in a way that can be easily comprehended by the stakeholders in the healthcare sector. Health information exchange in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software system involves the transfer of all health-related data including; patient medical history, medication lists, medical records, and clinical summaries. [...]
What Providers must know about the ONC Interoperability Rule?
The main purpose of the ONC interoperability rule is to support the seamless exchange and transfer of electronic health information (EHI). The enhanced exchange of information has benefits for both patients and providers. The ONC Cures Act The 21st Century Cures Act was passed by the American congress to propel the easy electronic access, exchange, and leveraging of health data [...]
What is an EMR Software?
Paperwork and documentation have long been a hindrance to healthcare. It’s laborious, time-consuming, and unreliable which in this industry can be costly. Not to mention the risk of error outweighs the time put in. Simply put, electronic medical records (EMRs) are digital patient records and charts. To create and maintain these records, healthcare providers often implement the use of EHR [...]
The Future of Telemedicine EMR Software
During the global pandemic, providers were finding out ways to offer remote care opportunities to patients. Telemedicine EMR Software adoption rates accelerated in the US because of its convenience, affordability, and accessibility. Telehealth came to the forefront to deliver healthcare services to patients from the comfort of their homes. The post-pandemic future of telemedicine software seems promising as it is [...]
