Cases of staff turnover during EMR transition illustrate the need for hospitals to not only possess advanced medical software, but also properly train staff members on how to use it for superior patient treatment.
Easing the EMR transition through proper staff training Read More »
A recent MGMA study isolated four components that were common to medical providers practicing what they deemed to be superior medical practice management, all of which could be maximized through the deployment of healthcare IT.
Recent MGMA study isolates four components of excellent medical practice management Read More »
A recent study found that a majority of the polled medical providers perceived Connected Health to improve patient care, enhance coordination and reduce margins of error.
Doctors under 50 report EMR use to have a positive impact on patient care Read More »
Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York, was recently held accountable for a settlement of more than $3 million for an oversight that could likely have been avoided through the deployment of electronic medical records software.
Multimillion dollar lawsuit in Ithaca may have been avoided with EMR Read More »
In today’s business world, many private entities are already looking to harness the power of internet networking to drive business and retain customers.
Healthcare IT managers should consider the benefits of social media Read More »
Due to the widespread use of electronic medical billing, eprescribing and electronic medical record software, job seekers who are looking to apply and compete for positions in the medical industry in 2012 may need to tout their technical abilities.
Technical literacy could help job seekers in the medical industry Read More »
The increase in the use of new technologies in the medical field has created headaches for some doctors and small facilities, particularly those who haven’t sought out medical billing consultation or conducted research into the best software for their needs.
Medical billing software is leading to exciting new careers for some Read More »
This January, small medical facilities and private practices will need to transition to the new ANSI 5010 data format, and as such, individuals who manage these healthcare environments may be well-advised to invest in software that can make this process easier for all involved.
Cloud-based services could ease ANSI 5010 transition Read More »
Due to the expected increase in eprescribing technology, many pharmacies are preparing new techniques that will allow them to better manage the stream of data they receive from the nation’s medical professionals.
Walgreens announces plan to arm Chicago pharmacists with iPads Read More »
While industry experts recommended providers implement and test ANSI 5010 during 2011 to prevent billing discrepancies, few have actually done so.
Providers running out of time for ANSI 5010 transition Read More »
