Barriers to EHR Adoption: Cost & Useability!
Yesterday, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into law. What does this mean for the top two…
Read ArticleThose Small Irritating Things
That can become BIG and UGLY in your EHR I was playing around with Microsoft’s on-line personal health record, Health Vault, yesterday…
Read ArticleGoLive Day: The True Test of Embracability
Today is GoLive for Sevocity EHR in a medium size multi-speciality, multi-clinic, medical organization. What Fun! No really, this is a blast……
Read ArticleMoving from Easy to Embrace-able
Most of us know what it means to find a new product that is easy to use. We have a need, we…
Read ArticleAlphabet Soup – What do EMR, EHR, PHR, RHIO, HIE, etc. Stand for and What are They?
We’re hearing more and more aconyms when reading about Health Information Technology (HIT – there’s another one!) – what are they and…
Read ArticleConnecting EHRs to HIEs
In addition to the Medicare and Medicaid funding provided by the ARRA/Stimulus bill, funding was made available for the development of Health…
Read ArticleWhat Can Happen with Your EHR Data?
Researchers find a way to link de-identified data to individuals. Is your EHR data safe? A recent New York Times article describes…
Read ArticleCloud Computing and EHR/EMR
The rage is “Cloud Computing” and its spreading to Health IT, including EHR. What is it really and what does it mean…
Read ArticleWhat are the Types of EHR Technology?
What is Client Server? What is Hosting? Is all ASP (Application Service Provider) or Internet-based the same? Client-Sever – The server that…
Read ArticleSoftware Vendor Faces HIPAA Fines for Data Extortion
Don’t let your software vendor hold your patient data hostage! While our blog title today may border on hyperbole many clinics have…
Read ArticleDISASTER – Averted!
Your clinic is under water… no literally, underwater, as in bubbles, mud, destroyed! Where are your off-site backups? Sometime back I was…
Read ArticleEasy for Whom?
It should be obvious! We should always strive to make it easy for those we serve. Such a simple concept… yet, it…
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