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Product Review: eClinicalWorks
As part of my continuous EHR product review I recently evaluated AllScript, NextGen and eClinicalWorks. This post is covering eClinicalWorks. (See my previous post on NextGen) To summarize among...
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Open Source and Free EMR Systems
The commercial EMR systems cost physicians somewhere between $20 to $50 thousands, depending on vendor and different revenue models (subscription, lease, upfront, …) That motivates some Physicians to...
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Healthcare Costs Around the World
Good information on Healthcare Costs Around the World from VisualEconomics
View ArticleePrescription
ePrescription is an important element in improving the quality of patient care and as such it is also part of requirements for CCHIT qualifications and MIPPA incentive payment. The data interchange...
View ArticleIs CCHIT Dead?
In early March 2010 the Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT (ONC) and the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that they would name more than one organization to...
View ArticleEHR Products Certified For Meaningful Use
CCHIT just published a list of EHR products that are certified and meet the ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 requirements of Meaningful Use. The certifications include 19 Complete EHRs, which meet all of the...
View ArticleIT staff shortages is affecting EHR adoption
According to a survey conducted by CHIME in early September IT staffing shortages is putting projects at risk and negatively impact healthcare organizations’ EHR implementation. The survey included...
View ArticleEHR Market To Reach $6.5 Billion By 2012
The total market revenue for electronic health records (EHRs) is expected to hit $6.5 billion in 2012, which is more than a sixfold increase from the $973.2 million posted in 2009, a study from Frost...
View ArticleEHR Adoption Is Growing As Docs Bid For Incentives
Electronic health record adoption by physicians is growing, to judge by the results of a recent survey sponsored by Medscape, a leading website for continuing medical education. The survey of 21,200...
View ArticleEHR Vendors Form Alliance On Data Sharing
A group of health IT vendors representing a large chunk of the market for electronic health records have launched the CommonWell Health Alliance, designed to increase interoperability among their...
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