Electronic Medical Records
Trying to learn the pricing of various EMR/EHR software products is like talking to a reluctant two-year-old. “What would you like for dinner?” “I dunno…” “Would you like macaroni and cheese?” “I dunno…” Only with electronic medical records systems the conversation... Continue Reading
“It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… BIG DATA!” If you’re in the Healthcare IT loop, then you can probably sense the almost superhero-like awe associated with the concept of “Big Data”. Electronic Health Records, if used correctly,... Continue Reading
Riding Solo Are you a single physician practice and unsure if you’re ready to get Electronic Health Records Software (EHR)? You may be thinking to yourself: “Do I really need an EHR for just myself? Sure,... Continue Reading
If you have any kind of role model who didn’t grow up in the same decade as you, then you’re familiar with the colloquialism: “In my day…” “In my day, we had to walk to school, uphill... Continue Reading
Whether you’ve been in healthcare for over twenty years or under two, you know the cardinal rules of medicine: First, do no harm. Second, the patient is king. Or is that the customer? Regardless of how... Continue Reading
We’ve all heard that electronic medical records (EMR) technology has tremendous potential for improving medical practices. But if you work for a larger, multi-specialty clinic, adopting an EMR might be even more rewarding than you initially thought. Why?... Continue Reading
Who knew the time would come so quickly? In the nearly three years since the ARRA stimulus program made it a financially beneficial decision to move to electronic records, swarms (50%, according to a 2013 Black... Continue Reading
Everyone’s heard how electronic medical records improve medical practices—they help doctors save money and make fewer medical mistakes. So why are there still so many concerns about implementing EMRs? Administrators are worried about costs; physicians think... Continue Reading
The terms EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) are frequently used interchangeably. But there are important differences that distinguish the two. EHRs have been receiving a lot of attention lately due to the CMS... Continue Reading
“Spectacular achievements are always preceded by unspectacular preparation.” – Roger Staubach Before starting your search for possible EMR solutions, take a few minutes to prepare by answering the questions below. Each question will help you filter the long... Continue Reading
