Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 11th, 2008 Health system upgrade to electronic records planned (The Arizona Republic)
Maricopa Integrated Health System, which operates the county hospital, is moving away from pen and paper and toward computers.
Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 10th, 2008 Medsphere Supports Informatics Education Through Electronic Health Records Project for Nursing and Medical Schools (Broadcast Newsroom)
CARLSBAD, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE — xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml”> Medsphere Systems Corporation , the leading provider of Open Source healthcare IT solutions, today announced that the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing has contracted with Medsphere to participate in the new Academic Incubator Program, an effort to help educate students in nursing and medical schools about …
Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 9th, 2008 Benefits of e-health records may outweigh concerns (The Register-Herald)
By 2014, the federal government hopes to see all Americans have electronic health records. This means all the information normally stored in paper files in your physician s office would be online.
Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 8th, 2008 Montana s RiverStone Health Selects eClinicalWorks Unified EMR/PM Solution (Centre Daily Times)
eClinicalWorks , a market leader in ambulatory clinical systems, today announced that RiverStone Health, which operates the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Montana and serves residents in the Yellowstone valley area, has chosen eClinicalWorks unified electronic medical records (EMR) and practice management (PM) solution to streamline practice operations between four FQHCs …
Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 4th, 2008 Favrille and MyMedicalRecords.com, Inc. Obtain Shareholder Approval to Move Forward With Merger (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Favrille, Inc. and MyMedicalRecords.com, Inc. , a health information company focused on secure Web-based storage of electronic Personal Health Records , announced today that two significant conditions required for the closing of their definitive merger agreement have been met.
Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 3rd, 2008 Armed Forces hospitals completes largest electronic health system in Saudi Arabia (AME Info)
The largest electronic health system in Saudi Arabia has gone fully operational following a series of successful tests.
Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 2nd, 2008 Warwick doctor Kerzer a pioneer in electronic medical records (Warwick Beacon)
Written by MOORE, RUSSELL J. Dr. Martin Kerzer, DO, a Warwick family primary care physician since 1980, is a pioneer in implementing electronic medical records at his office on .
Posted in Electronic Health Records by patricia on December 1st, 2008 Electronic Health Records May Lower Malpractice Settlements: Study (Insurance Journal)
Use of electronic health records (EHRs) may help reduce paid malpractice settlements for physicians, according to a new study. The study, which appeared in the November 24 issue of Archives of Int
