Implementation of EMR: Key Steps to Success

Implementation of EMR: Key Steps to Success

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...
Healthcare IT Solutions: 3 High-Impact Trends

Healthcare IT Solutions: 3 High-Impact Trends

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: 5 Strategies That Enhance Success

EMR Conversion: 5 Strategies That Enhance Success

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...
Health Legacy Systems: When to Replace and How

Health Legacy Systems: When to Replace and How

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...