Texas Hospital Says EHR Workflow Flaw Led to Initial Release of Ebola Patient
A flaw in the EHR workflow process related to the first diagnosed Ebola patient may have serious implications. Thomas Eric Duncan was diagnosed with the…
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EHR Vendors Partner with Apple HealthKit
Cerner and athenahealth join Epic to Bring Apple HealthKit to Customers After months of hype and anticipation, bugs and delays, Apple’s HealthKit has arrived. HealthKit…
Health IT Business News – Monday, Sept. 29, 2014
Today’s Business News Modernizing Medicine has announced its inaugural EMA Nation Users Conference. The conference will provide a venue for users of this specialty-specific electronic health record (EHR)…
HIE Rundown – 9/25/14
Health Information Exchange News & Announcements Health Information Exchange (HIE) is happening every minute of every day. Your personal health information is moving and being…
CyberRX 2.0 to Begin in October
Over 750 Healthcare Organizations to Participate in CyberRX 2.0 HITRUST announced that over 750 healthcare organizations have signed-up to participate in the healthcare industry’s cyber…
Successful IT Projects Have One Thing in Common: Analysis
Diagnostic Analysis is Key By Tom Maher, Hayes Management Consulting Twitter: @HayesManagement We have all seen or heard about car mechanics performing repairs that do not…
Truven Achieves EHNAC Accreditations
Truven Health Analytics™ announced that the Truven Health Unify™ Data Management Platform has received two full accreditations from the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC)….
AMA Calls for Design Overhaul of Electronic Health Records to Improve Usability
Champions Reboot of Technology to Help Physicians Take Better Care of Patients Building on its landmark study with RAND Corp. confirming that discontent with electronic…
House Bill Looks to Reduce 2015 Meaningful Use Reporting Period
Flex-IT Act Seeks Additional Flexibility in Reporting Meaningful Use Requirements in 2015 On Tuesday, House lawmakers introduced bill HR 5481, seeking to give Eligible Professionals…