Category: Health IT

1 in 5 patients have noticed an error in their EHRs, survey shows

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Will blockchain become the coin of the medical realm?

First, there was Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency that utilizes blockchain, a decentralized system of data collection and transactions that we are told will defy hacking. (Wasn’t the Titanic said to be unsinkable?) We read that cryptocurrency and other blockc…

Five Things To Know About The Electronic Health Records Mess

The U.S. government claimed that ditching paper medical charts for electronic records would make health care better, safer and cheaper. Ten years and $36 billion later, the digital revolution has gone awry.

CoxHealth expands telemedicine services for Missouri schools

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Allscripts partners with SaaS solution company to improve scheduling, practice workflows

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CHS made false meaningful use claims, whistleblowers say

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Vanderbilt medical center adds mobile app for EHR access during in-flight patient care

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HIMSS Co-leads Campaign to Modernize Public Health Surveillance

HIMSS along with the Association of Public Health Laboratories, the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists, and NAPHSIS launched a campaign, Data: Elemental to Health in a new appropriation for the CDC for an innovative initiative that will t…

Partners HealthCare adds state’s prescription monitoring tool to EHR

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3 Massachusetts hospitals transition to Meditech EHR

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