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Category: Health IT
‘Idiot,’ ‘dumb’: Partners HealthCare flags ‘cranky’ comments to improve EHR alerts
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Dr. Toby Cosgrove: 2019 will be the year of telehealth
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Epic expands outside of hospitals: 4 healthcare organizations that deployed Epic EHRs this year
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Cerner may edge out Epic in another major VA deal
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A physician was barred from attending any future IT meetings
In the mid-1990s, I was working as the medical director for a national computer processing company that had the medical policy and utilization review contract for many Medicaid programs in the United States. Within the first few weeks of being hired, I…
The 3 goals of clinical documentation
A lot has been spoken and written about clinical documentation already. In spite of that, many hospitals still struggle in getting the best out of their doctors when it comes to documentation quality. And although we can cite various reasons for this, …
Electronic health records: separating the signal from the noise
5,177. That’s the current number of “cc’ed charts” as of this morning in my electronic health record in-basket. While it might sound like a lot, this is not at all an unusual accumulation, partly due to the fact that I receive a…
Keeping up with the rapid developments in mobile health technology
I had the opportunity to participate in a day-long meeting sponsored by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS). The goal was to help HRS develop recommendations for physicians and industry on providing patients access to information generated by wearable and i…
A new use for telehealth tech: Bringing Santa Claus to pediatric patients
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