According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 89.9% office-based physicians are using any EMR/EHR system. About 72.3% of these physicians are using a certified EMR/EHR system. Indeed, implementation of EMR (electronic medical records) is vital, but a...
The healthcare industry is at the forefront of digitization. Aside from the increasing adoption of smartphones and other mobile devices to improve patient care, there is also a huge shift in the way doctors and medical professionals make use of healthcare IT...
EMR conversion can pose a challenge to any provider that goes through a merger, acquisition, or puts away an aging EMR system. Planning and implementing a successful EMR conversion is a demanding and complex undertaking. Avoid carelessly moving data from paper charts...
Early adopters of electronic medical records now have tons of data in their healthcare legacy systems. These systems have formed data silos that are difficult to access, integrate, or analyze with modern EHR data. With the ever-increasing patient data demands,...
Health legacy systems are often a key part of healthcare provider organizations, but they can also be a major drag on efficiency and productivity. In addition to the challenges of dealing with sensitive patient information, there are also a variety of...
