Article Archive for April 2019
Providers are Gaining Knowledge Around EHR Systems
The demand for implementing electronic health record (EHR) systems within hospitals and health systems remains consistent. We have surpassed the point of the majority of providers getting their first EHR system and moved into many …
Catch 22
A recent report shows that almost 90 percent of practices with six or fewer practitioners are not properly using advanced electronic health record (EHR) features. This interesting topic came to us from MultiBrief in their article, “Small …
Changes Around EHR Use and Usability
Creating electronic health records (EHRs) that can share information has long been on the wish list. Some users just want EHRs that are easier to use. Some EHR systems require 62 clicks just to order …
Recommendations for Future ICD Code Releases
The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) is suggesting recommendations to simplify adoption of future code sets and standards, such as ICD-11. This interesting topic came to us from Health Data Management in their …
Fighting Healthcare Fraud
The consistent efforts to combat healthcare fraud, waste, abuse by Medicare, Medicaid, and other public insurance programs may just be coming to fruition. This interesting topic came to us from Rev Cycle Intelligence in their article, …
EMR and Digital Marketing Opportunity
We are always excited to share news with our readers about career opportunities stemming from digitization, coding, electronic health records (EHRs), healthcare information sciences, and the like. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, …
Protecting the Data
Personal health information is a prized commodity. So how much effort is being put in to protect your data by those who house it? The Chicago Tribune brought this interesting information to our attention in …
Insights from Recent Healthcare Data Survey
A recent survey revealed that healthcare data analytics is having the biggest impact on the effectiveness and efficiency of clinical workflows. HIT Infrastructure brought this information to our attention in their article, “Healthcare Data Analytics …
Health Data Improves Lives
The healthcare industry is not only embracing technology, it is likely one of the leading pioneers. InfoQ brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Transforming the Healthcare Industry through API Marketplaces.”
Healthcare stakeholders are …
Still Seeking Interoperability
After another year devoted to application development and technological advances, healthcare still hasn’t solved the interoperability challenge. Modern Healthcare brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “In 2018, interoperability remained just beyond the …
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