Applying traditional project management methodologies to an ambulatory EHR implementation often yields unexpected and often unpleasant results. Why? Lessons learned in Project Management Professional ...
Despite over 96% of hospitals having an electronic health record (EHR), a recent study showed alarming levels of dissatisfaction among physicians with their current EHR systems and an increased ...
This excerpt fromThe CIO's Guide to Implementing EHRs in the HITECH Era covers the senior executive's role in implementing an electronic health records system. Those in the C-suite who must lead this ...
Sherry Buxton, RN, is at the helm of Orlando (Fla.) Health’s two-year EHR transition to Epic, which includes a 130-member implementation team. Ms. Buxton brings her previous leadership experience as ...
The House of Representatives' committees on Veterans Affairs and Appropriations and its counterparts in the Senate could soon have authority to oversee the Department of Veterans Affairs' electronic ...
Despite widespread market adoption of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, provider frustration with the technology has been well documented. Many healthcare organizations have struggled to ...
Electronic health record (EHR) adoption in long-term care is reshaping patient data management, care coordination, and outcome tracking. From lowering rehospitalizations to streamlining documentation, ...
Physician owners report more difficulty in implementing electronic health records (EHR) at their practices than other users, likely because they have more financial and personal responsibility in the ...
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs formally launched its revamped plan to modernize its electronic health records this week following extensive reviews surrounding the new system’s rollout. Announced ...
> More than 16,000 current and former patients of the Dunes Family Health Care clinic in Reedsport, Ore., were told earlier this month that a back-up drive containing their names and personal ...
Keystone Human Services, a large behavioral health organization based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was facing replacement of two existing electronic health record systems. One system was no longer ...
This excerpt fromThe CIO's Guide to Implementing EHRs in the HITECH Era covers the senior executive's role in implementing an electronic health records system. Those in the C-suite who must lead this ...