Category: Health IT

CMS Patients Over Paperwork Initiative RFI Continues Focus on Alleviating Administrative Burden

CMS released an RFI seeking new input from stakeholders related to the continued momentum behind its Patients Over Paperwork initiative.

In the age of EHRs, why are we still asking patients to fill out paper forms?

From the sublime to the ridiculous. That’s sort of how my day went yesterday. It started out with an early morning meeting with a colleague who has been implementing a telehealth program at one of our institution’s practices, learning about…

16 hospitals, health systems seeking Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, Meditech talent

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Ascension Saint Thomas to launch in-home acute care services

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Mohawk Valley Health System installs Epic EHR 

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EHR intervention teams may help reduce clinician burnout & 8 other notes from EHR studies

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Technology is corrupting the culture of medicine

To help then-candidate Bill Clinton remain focused on the No. 1 voter issue ahead of the 1992 presidential elections, political strategist James Carville coined an unforgettable mantra, which he posted inside Clinton campaign headquarters. It read, “Th…

Montana hospital launches telemedicine services for neurology, stroke care

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In-basket messages sent from the EHR may drive physician burnout, study finds

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AMA: Proposed federal interoperability rules will impact patient safety

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