By Hannah Nelson
March 11, 2024 – The Surescripts 2023 National Progress Report underscores interoperability gains across the health information exchange (HIE) network, including a 10 percent increase in patient data sharing compared to 2022.
Overall, the…
By Hannah Nelson
March 11, 2024 – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization (FEHRM) office recently launched the federal EHR at the Captain James A. Lovell…
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By Hannah Nelson
March 11, 2024 – HEALTHeLINK, a health information exchange (HIE) serving Western New York, has launched a dashboard to support community health.
The HEALTHeWNY Dashboard allows users to search data at a county and…
Major EHR developers, including Epic and Oracle Health, have voluntarily committed to adopting USCDI+ Cancer, a recommended set of cancer-related data elements. This aligns with the Biden Cancer Moonshot’s aim to improve interoperability and…
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Mr. H reported on this last week, but I’m still struggling with the story about Guam Memorial Hospital spending $5 million on an EHR that isn’t fit for purpose. As someone who used to…
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Meditech is one of the largest EHR and health IT players at HIMSS24 this week. This year, not surprisingly, its biggest focus is on artificial intelligence – the hottest topic in healthcare information technology.The…
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In a time where burnout is at an all-time high, any solution that can help lessen the workload burden of our clinicians is worth looking into. One such solution is ambient clinical voice. Integrating…
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Working in Emory’s Apple Digital Innovation and Testing Lab, Emory Digital team members (L-R) Michael Duffell, Jewel Witherspoon and Nicole Picardo Bellis were instrumental in validating Epic Hyperspace on Macs at Emory. (Source: Emory)…
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In a potential big advancement for oncology treatment and information sharing, several leading electronic health record vendors this week made voluntary commitment to adopt the United States Core Data for Interoperability Plus Cancer, or…
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The Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado needed to implement a new EHR because its previous EHR implementation, one year prior, left staff and clinicians underwhelmed. The old EHR and practice management system from…
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