EMR notes: Copy and paste, done in haste, what a waste
An epidemic is sweeping the country, and no one is doing anything about it. No it’s not Zika...
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An epidemic is sweeping the country, and no one is doing anything about it. No it’s not Zika...
Read MoreJul 1, 2013
In a post 2 weeks ago, I discussed why elderly patients don’t get out of bed and walk when hospitalized. You can read it here. I wrote that a major reason that staff does not have time to walk patients is that they are too...
Read MoreJan 3, 2013
Several weeks ago, Primary Care Progress asked me to serve as one of their guest bloggers for this...
Read MoreOct 19, 2012
The Particulars: Antiretroviral (ARV) medication errors may lead to toxicity and could decrease...
Read MoreOct 4, 2012
A report from the National Center for Health Statistics indicates that 55% of physicians had adopted an electronic health record (EHR) system in 2011. The report, available at www.cdc.gov/nchs, reviews the types of systems that...
Read MoreSep 28, 2012
Patients are well ahead of providers in demanding online access to health information (IT) and communication tools, according to a new survey. Consumers are eager to use both the internet and mobile devices to connect with their...
Read MoreJul 18, 2012
This July marked the 16th anniversary of the installation of our electronic medical record. Yup....
Read MoreApr 12, 2012
Much of health information technology (IT) focuses on patient documentation, compliance, and...
Read MoreJan 16, 2012
U.S. physicians are not nearly as sold on the benefits of healthcare IT as are their international...
Read MoreDec 6, 2011
A new report released by IDC Health Insights names four EHR vendors as likely market leaders in...
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