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SAN FRANCISCO | Molly Merrill | March 3, 2011 | 11:29 AM | Mobile/Wireless, Privacy and Security, Quality and Safety
Apple introduced the iPad 2 on Tuesday with a special event that included a video highlighting the technology's use in different fields, with an appearance by John Halamka, MD, chief information officer of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. More
ORLANDO, FL | Mike Miliard | September 27, 2010 | 23:24 PM | Electronic Health Records
For the most part, electronic health records are terrific. But they're far from perfect. And providers implementing EHRs shouldn't expect them to be problem-vanquishing panaceas, said Ann Meehan and Julia Kendrick of Nashville's Ardent Health... More
Jamie Thompson | October 13, 2010 | 15:37 PM | Electronic Health Records, Mobile/Wireless
As electronic health records become more prevalent, it becomes more difficult to choose an EHR that will remain relevant and usable well into the future. Jerry Buchanan of eMids Technologies, Inc., an IT consulting firm, shares the following five key... More
ST. LOUIS, MO | Molly Merrill | September 28, 2010 | 08:45 AM | Electronic Health Records
Nimble, a new comprehensive EMR application designed and developed specifically for the iPad, hit the market Tuesday with the aim of allowing docs to provide meaningful care - at the point of care. More
MENLO PARK, CA | Molly Merrill | October 12, 2010 | 10:46 AM | Enterprise Resource Planning, Privacy and Security, Workforce Management
Information technology professionals in the United States can expect starting salaries to increase an average of 3.4 percent in 2011, according to the Robert Half Technology Salary Guide 2011. More
SAN FRANCISCO | Molly Merrill | July 26, 2011 | 09:48 AM | Meaningful Use, Electronic Health Records, Privacy and Security
Rumors about electronic medical records continue to persist, but one vendor is trying to separate the myths from the facts. More
BOSTON | | October 23, 2009 | 10:18 AM
The government's piece of the stimulus package aimed at boosting the adoption and use of healthcare information technology is expected to create 50,000 new jobs – maybe more. More
CHICAGO | Bernie Monegain | October 1, 2010 | 13:58 PM | Electronic Health Records
The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology announced Oct. 1 that it has tested and certified 33 electronic health record products under the ONC-ATCB program. More
LAS VEGAS | Mike Miliard | October 20, 2010 | 22:28 PM | Meaningful Use, Electronic Health Records, Mobile/Wireless
"Is HITECH working?" That was the question posed by Vince Kuraitis, principal of Better Health Technologies, at the Mobile Health Expo in Las Vegas on Wednesday. More
Kelly Mehler, Michelle McNickle | October 6, 2011 | 13:24 PM | Electronic Health Records
From problematic legacy systems to the downright inoperable, many are finding EMRs have a long way to go before they're considered preventative, practical and patient-friendly. Check out the top 10 things you hate about your EMR. More
WASHINGTON | | February 1, 2010 | 11:46 AM
Doctors who have shopped for healthcare software have sometimes come to regret their purchases, according to a new story reported by the Huffington Post Investigative Fund. More
Jamie Thompson | February 10, 2011 | 15:23 PM | Electronic Health Records, Quality and Safety, Financial/Revenue Cycle Management
Health IT presents many opportunities to dramatically improve healthcare delivery in America, from changing the way healthcare is financed to enhancing efficiency. Jerry Buchanan, account director, healthcare technology and services at eMids Technologies,... More