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EHR & Interoperability
HIE Launches Initiative To Reduce Burden on Healthcare Industry
In a move towards enhancing interoperability in the healthcare sector, eHealth Exchange, a prominent health information exchange (HIE),...
The Push for EHR Efficient Solutions
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems were designed with the intention of streamlining medical processes. The efficiency they promised...
Nuance Introduces AI Tool for Clinical Documentation
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has seen an increase, primarily aimed at improving efficiency and reducing...
EPIC EHR System Adopted by UH
University Hospitals (UH) has recently made a significant advancement by integrating the Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) system into...
Providers to Utilize eClinicalWorks EHR
Primary Care Joliet, a healthcare organization based in Illinois, has recently commenced an eClinicalWorks EHR implementation process. The...
PIC to Enhance EHR Integration with Advanced Ambient Clinical Documentation
Epic, a leading provider of electronic health records (EHR), has partnered with NuanceCommunications, a Microsoft company, to introduce...
Expansion of Epic and Nuance Partnership to Enhance Healthcare.
Epic, a leader in healthcare software, has extended its partnership with Nuance Communications, a Microsoft subsidiary specializing in AI...
Emergency Rules Introduced by OHCA Following Governor’s Rejection
Health Information Exchange Rules and Exemptions In response to the Governor's recent veto, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA)...
Alarming report from GAO details VA incompetency leading to low levels of user satisfaction.
In a newly released assessment from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), it has become clear that the Department of Veterans...
EHRM Issues safety issues partial cause of four veteran deaths, VA states
The death of four veterans and an overall figure of six incidences of catastrophic harm including were reported by the Department of...
Athenahealth EHR now used by Illinois orthopedic clinic to aid in the development of interoperability.
In an effort to encourage interoperability throughout its seven Chicago locations, Fox Valley Orthopedic has announced the deployment of...
Manifest MedEx (MX) achieve third year of Validated Data Stream designation as a HIE
For the third consecutive year, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Data Aggregator Validation program has awarded the...
Finalized Health IT Accreditation Criteria are published by EHNAC for the upcoming year
New versions of the program criteria for the 19 accreditation programs and 3 beta accreditation programs have been released by the...
Health IT critical for high levels of clinician satisfaction
According to a KLAS white paper based on data gathered from 2018 to 2022, the quality of a health IT deployment may be more significant...
Data for Clinical Research ongoing development aided by Electronic Informed Consenting
According to a study published in JCO Oncology Practice, electronic informed consenting (eIC) for clinical research using EHR patient...
New guide from ONC set to enhance standards of interoperability for SDOH
The Office of Nationwide Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has established a national Gravity Project Pilots Affinity Group in efforts to...
Healthcare providers look to enhance EHR experience and maximise levels of interoperability
In recent analysis carried out in the 2022 Healthcare Provider IT Report by Bain & Company and KLAS Research, many providers are...
Integration of CDS Electronic Health Record to improve delivery of healthcare
In a new study by JAMA Network focusing on the effectiveness of Electronic Health Records (EHR), it has been found that the likelihood of...
High amount of duplicate data reducing efficiency of Electronic Health Records
A new study has emerged that suggests approximately half of data stored within electronic health records (EHR) is duplicated data....
Alarming study reveals low rates of screening for fentanyl during overdose emergency room treatment
A recent discovery has been made that individuals that experience a drug overdose are extremely...
New Integration Framework implemented to combat Opioid crisis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT have been collaborating for the...
New Melbourne based hospital operated by Unitas Healthcare set to adopt Telstra Health’s Kyra EMR
Unitas Healthcare is an organization based in Melbourne that operates various healthcare assets, aiming to provide a high level of care to...
New EHR from Hazelden Betty Ford and Oracle Cerner to offer patients critical therapeutic tools
About Hazelden Betty Ford Hazelden Betty Ford is a well-known mental health and addiction service provider. The organization is derived...
New Epic EHR announced by MarinHealth following TEFCA announcement
Marinhealth have announced a new electronic health record, a new version of Epic. The organization works primarily in the North bay...
KLAS Report Confirms Importance of EHR System Speed and Reliability
In a recent report conducted by KLAS, several discoveries were made including some critical information on the important of Electronic...
EHR VERSUS EMR
An Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a record that outlines the medical history of an individual. The record is stored electronically by...
Epic Joins TEFCA Interoperability Network
The organization Epic, an Electronic Health Record (EHR) vendor, is set to partner with The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common...
Broward Health Alerts More Than 1.3 Million People Regarding the October 2021 Data Breach
At the beginning of the year, a big breach was announced by Broward Health located in Florida, which has just started informing over 1.3...
Patients are Unaware of the Magnitude of Healthcare Cyberattacks and Data Theft
Armis, the unified asset visibility and security platform provider, conducted a recent survey to take a look at the condition of...
Study Explains Healthcare Staff Have Unnecessary Access to Significant Amounts of PHI
A new study has pointed out extensive security breakdowns at healthcare institutions, which include inadequate access controls, few...
Roundup of Recent Healthcare Data Breaches
Email Accounts Breach at Summit Behavioral Healthcare Summit Behavioral Healthcare based in Brentwood, TN found out about the breach of...
2020’s Largest Healthcare Data Breaches
2020 was a really bad year when it comes to healthcare industry data breaches. There were 616 data breaches involving 500 or more health...