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Interview with Larry Garber, MD, Medical Director, Reliant Medical Group

Published Tue, May 05 2013 12:00 PM by The Doctor Weighs In

Filed under: EHR, electronic health records, accountable care organizations, ACOs, Institute for Health Technology Transformation, Patient Safety, Health Care Quality, ICD-10, care coordination, People in healthcare, Epic, Health care professionals, Technology in healthcare, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Change Management, Meaningful Use Stage 2, iHT2, email access to doctor, specialists, value in health care, Reliant Medical Group, Larry Garber
Using Technology to Engage Patients

In the “computer world” in which we live today, patients are using technology to address their healthcare needs in ways that we have never seen before: they are researching potential treatment options online, proactively following up about test results and directly participating in care decisions using secure email and patient portals, and researching over-the-counter and nontraditional remedies on their own through internet surfing. read more Read More...

Published Tue, May 05 2013 9:09 AM by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com

Filed under: Industry News, Healthcare, electronic health records, Quality and Safety, Network Infrastructure, self-management
The physician-consumer health IT chasm: most doctors lagging in online patient support tools

Published Fri, May 05 2013 11:30 AM by The Doctor Weighs In

Filed under: Meaningful Use, EHR, Return on Investment, Health IT, HITECH, E-Prescribing, HIT, Health information technology, electronic health records, mobile devices, telemedicine, interoperability, Communications, Health Populi, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Health Care Quality, Pharmacy and pharmaceuticals, Medical research, care coordination, mobile health, People in healthcare, Doctor-patient relationship, Health care professionals, mHealth, Technology in healthcare, wireless health, patient satisfaction, Innovation/innovative companies, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, lab results, Change Management, healthcare price transparency, texting for health, health care costs, Effectiveness/Efficiency, email access to doctor, patient privacy, large hospital systems, hospital billing practices
DocbookMD taps Medweb for image sharing

DocbookMD, which offers a secure physician messaging service, has partnered with Medweb, makers of a smartphone and web radiology PACS, to create Docbook Gateway, an HIE-like offering that gives physicians access to lab tests and X-rays on their smartphones without the need for an integrated EHR. “This is the way HIEs were supposed to work,” DocbookMD [...] Read More...

Published Wed, May 05 2013 3:01 PM by mobihealthnews

Filed under: Uncategorized, EHR, electronic health records, health information exchange, HIE, Teleradiology, secure physician messaging, DocBookMD, Docbook Gateway, MedWeb
Will the CommonWell Health Alliance Succeed at Solving Nationwide Data Exchange?

Published Fri, May 05 2013 8:30 AM by The Doctor Weighs In

Filed under: hipaa, EHR, Health IT, Health information technology, electronic health records, HIE, Institute for Health Technology Transformation, interoperability, Allscripts, Patient Safety, Innovation, People in healthcare, Technology in healthcare, Innovation/innovative companies, McKesson, patient data, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Change Management, health information exchanges, PATIENT-CENTERED, health care costs, PRIVATE SECTOR, data sharing, Waco Hoover, MMRGlobal, Cerner Corp., Depart of Health and Human Services, value in health care, Healthcare Data Exchange, Athena Health, CommonWell, national patient identifier, Relay Health, unique identifiers, Greenway Health
The HIT Tipping Point: Intended and Unintended Financial Consequences

A question: What is the opposite of health IT return on investment? The answer: Unintended financial consequences, or UFCs, for short. The scenario: A sophisticated medical center health system begins to roll out an expensive proprietary EHR and shortly thereafter sustains an operating loss, leaving no choice but to put the implementation on hold. The operating loss is attributed to “unintended financial consequences” directly related to buying a very expensive EHR system. read more Read More...

Published Fri, May 05 2013 8:13 AM by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com

Filed under: Industry News, electronic health records, Financial/Revenue Cycle Management
Big Data Analytics Salesmanship: A Free Public Service for the Data Management Vendors

Published Tue, May 05 2013 12:00 PM by The Doctor Weighs In

Filed under: EHR, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, electronic health records, Patient Safety, Entrepreneurs, Regulation, People in healthcare, Technology in healthcare, big data, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, artificial intelligence in health care, population health, Jaan Sidorov, Humor, Disease Management Care Blog, health care analytics, Triple Aim, healthcare IT vendors, satire, lawsuits
Electronic Health Information Exchange Governance Framework Released

Last year, ONC issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather public input on a potential regulatory approach that would have spelled out “conditions for trusted exchange” (safeguards, technical, and business practice) through rulemaking, and establish a voluntary accreditation and certification process for validating organizations as being legitimate participants in the read more Read More...

Published Tue, May 05 2013 9:30 AM by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com

Filed under: Industry News, electronic health records, Health Information Exchange (HIE), Policy and Legislation
The Differences Between User Experience and Visual Design

Today’s healthcare consumer has many providers to choose from, and healthcare organizations must clearly differentiate themselves from the rest of the pack to stay competitive. As the healthcare environment continues to evolve, many healthcare executives feel the pressure to quickly roll out solutions and applications to support emerging delivery and payment models, as well as meet the unique needs of diverse end users. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2013 10:35 AM by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com

Filed under: Industry News, electronic health records, Quality and Safety, UX Practice
Optimizing Electronic Medication Administration Records

In June, BIDMC goes live with Electronic Medication Administration Records (EMAR) on one ward to be followed by 3 other wards, ensuring we meet our 10% Meaningful Use Stage 2 target by the reporting period October 1-December 31, 2013. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2013 10:01 AM by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com

Filed under: Industry News, Meaningful Use, electronic health records, Omnicell, iPads, bar code
Response to ONC RFI on advancing interoperability of EHRs and HIE

Published Wed, Apr 04 2013 7:00 AM by The Doctor Weighs In

Filed under: CMS, Meaningful Use, EHR, ONC, electronic health records, HIE, interoperability, David Harlow, HHS, People in healthcare, Regina Holliday, Technology in healthcare, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, direct access to labs, Change Management, health information exchanges, empowered patients, Society for Participatory Medicine, attestation information, HealthBlawg, meaningful use stage 3, Blue Button Plus, Dr. Mostashari, Health Foo
An Epic voyage

Published Mon, Apr 04 2013 11:30 AM by The Doctor Weighs In

Filed under: EHR, Health IT, Health information technology, electronic health records, interoperability, Patient Safety, Health Care Quality, People in healthcare, Epic, Health care professionals, Technology in healthcare, New England Journal of Medicine, Innovation/innovative companies, antitrust, Forbes, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Change Management, Running a Hospital, Paul Levy, health care costs, Effectiveness/Efficiency, monopoly, free market competition, value in health care, Stockholm Syndrome
Electronic Health Records Not Only Don’t Save Money…. They Increase Health Care Costs?

Published Sat, Apr 04 2013 10:00 AM by The Doctor Weighs In

Filed under: CMS, EHR, Health IT, Health information technology, electronic health records, Health Care Quality, People in healthcare, Health care professionals, Technology in healthcare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Payment, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Jaan Sidorov, health care costs, Effectiveness/Efficiency, Disease Management Care Blog, unnecessary services, diagnoses, health care waste, US Senate, unnecessary medical testing, code creep, partisanship
Lies, Damn Lies and Politics

Six GOP Senators call for overview of Meaningful Use EHR incentive program was the tweet . It referenced this link . read more Read More...

Published Thu, Apr 04 2013 8:13 AM by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com

Filed under: Industry News, electronic health records, Policy and Legislation, Republican Party
EHRs and the Law: When Interoperability Isn't a Choice

First off, I’m no legal expert, but recently I had an interesting conversation with the director of HIT at Texas Medical Association , which represents more than 47,000 physicians in the state. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2013 8:28 AM by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com

Filed under: Industry News, electronic health records, Policy and Legislation, David Harlow, Texas

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