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First EMR Job Posting Results
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You’ll have to excuse the lack of serious content in many of my posts this week or so. It’s the holidays and so traffic is down. So, I’m not spending as much time creating other content since many people won’t get to see it anyway. Plus, I’m heading to California to visit some family as well and it looks ...18 hours ago -
Is Your EMR Stimulus Ready?
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Brian at new EMR vendor Health Fusion sent me an email discussing some of the posts I’d done about CCHIT certification. In the email, he talked about how many doctors would ask him if his EMR is CCHIT certified. He then told me that his response to those doctors is that it’s not CCHIT certified, but it is is ...3 days ago -
Type of IT Support You Want for Your EMR
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On my favorite EMR forum, EMR Update , Matt Chase from Medtuity suggested the following pattern for how IT is involved in the EMR implementations he’s been involved in. Here’s what he said (emphasis added): The characteristic pattern on a new server install is the IT guy comes in, puts the infrastructure in ...4 days ago -
85-year-olds will increase by a third by 2020: UK study
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London, Dec 23 (ANI): The population of people over 85 years of age in Britain would increase by one third by 2020, says a new study.The study suggested that health and social care provision needs to be put in place for a large increase-33 percent-in the 85 year old population in the UK by 2020. [...]4 days ago -
ARRA EHR Stimulus Bill Benefits
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In the press release I wrote about in my previous CCHIT certification post , they had a nice summary list of the meaningful use requirements as we know them today: • Allow patients to access clinical information • Comply with state and federal privacy, security and data sharing regulations • Document patient ...5 days ago -
French WWII babies shed shame, find German roots (AP)
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AP – Ugly words on the playground were his first hurtful clue. Go here to see the original: (AP)"> (AP)">French WWII babies shed shame, find German roots (AP)5 days ago -
First CCHIT Certified 2010 EHR – Badge of Wisdom or Stupidity?
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I recently got a very short email sent to me to a press release about the first EMR to receive the full CCHIT 2011 Comprehensive Certification. I’m not sure what they wanted me to do with the release, and so I guess I’ll do what I normally do and call it the way I see it. Does this EHR vendor consider the ...6 days ago -
EMR Job Board
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One of my most common questions on this site is where people can go to find EMR jobs. My first response is usually to direct them to the EMR and EHR job page on the EMR and HIPAA wiki. Now, I’ve decided to create an EMR and HIPPA job page for those interested in finding or listing an EMR or EHR related job . ...1 week ago -
Benefits of CPOE in an EMR
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In my previous post about the benefits of inter operable EMR software , Russ Reese left the following comment about the benefits of CPOE and whether CPOE will make it into the ARRA EMR stimulus requirements or not. Plus, he ends with an interesting thought about the EMR stimulus program. I thought it was ...1 week ago -
Now Reading: “Concern that sharing information with patients may cause sustained psychological distress is probably unfounded”
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McLaren P. The right to know. [Internet]. BMJ 1991;303(6808):937-938. Shenkin BN, Warner DC. Sounding board. Giving the patient his medical record: a proposal to improve the system [Internet]. N. Engl. J. Med 1973 Sep;289(13):688-692 I’m not that smart and my ideas are not that unique. This is why I ...1 week ago -
All I Want for Christmas is ARRA EHR Stimulus Answers
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One of my favorite bloggers, Will Weider, had a nice idea with a post called “ All I Want for Christmas is ARRA Answers .” I liked the idea so much that I decided to take it and post my own questions. Plus, some of his focus on hospitals which don’t interest me as much as ambulatory. So, here are the ...1 week ago -
Why Buy Open Source (Free) EMR Software
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Yes, I completely understand the irony of the title. That’s the beauty that is open source software. I’ve often talked about my fandom for open source software and it seems that open source EMR software is finally gaining some significant momentum. As I was looking over the Open EMR website I stumbled upon a ...1 week ago -
EMR Features with the Most Potential
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“Physician order entry and decision support I believe offer the most chance of improving healthcare delivery. There are a lot of information systems with bells and whistles that don’t focus on physicians’ real needs.” – Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA, Chief of Medical Services, San Francisco General Hospital ...1 week ago -
EMR Stimulus, Selection and Implementation Conference
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I’ve started talking with some people about putting together an EMR conference. The main focus of the conference would be practical knowledge and skills to be able to understand the EMR stimulus and to deal with the EMR selection and implementation process. Here’s a short list of the types of sessions I’m ...2 weeks ago -
My EMR is DOWN!!!
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2 real life stories from users of an EMR (sent to me by a reader of the site). In each case the users started figuratively shouting, “My EMR is DOWN!!!” 1. One of my clients, a pediatric group, went down yesterday. Their firewall box choked which resulted in their internal network being useless. Each computer ...2 weeks ago -
MedRetrieve Makes it Easy to Obtain Medical Records
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MedRetrieve, a startup firm headquartered in Baldwinsville, NY, is providing a secure, convenient and cost-effective platform for requesting, retrieving and storing medical records. Many of the hassles of retrieving medical records are eliminated by this easy-to-use and straightforward service.Legal and insurance ...2 weeks ago -
Benefits from EMR Come from Interoperability
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“Looking for savings in hospitals that use EMRs is short-sighted. The real payday for use of EMRs will come with interoperability. Measurable savings will be realized as middleware is installed that will allow for the electronic transmission and translation of patient records across different proprietary systems ...2 weeks ago -
Controlled Drug E-Prescriptions: Policy Versus Practice
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"Hello, Dr. Fisher?" "Yes, this is Dr. Fisher" "This is Sam Smart, pharmacist at Walgreens over in East Elsewhere." "Yes, sir, how can I help you?" "Well its about that prescription you gave to Mr. Pacertoday for Norco." "What about it?" "Well, its not printed on the right controlled drug presciption paper." ...2 weeks ago -
Smart Cards and EMR
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“The ideal circumstance would be the use of EMR smart cards that would be updated with every patient encounter and that can be read electronically by every medical provider treating the patient, regardless of the providers’ medical network or health plan affiliation.” – Jim Lott, Executive Vice President, ...2 weeks ago -
EMR Meaningful Use Prediction Poll
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We’re getting really close to HHS releasing the interim final rule regarding “meaningful use” of an EMR system. Most of healthcare IT can’t wait for this announcement. Hopefully it comes soon and that it helps to clarify how clinics will be able to receive the EMR stimulus money. In anticipation of the ...2 weeks ago
