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Is the job of creating a e-prescribing module getting to the stage to where an “expert” is needed? As I understand this announcement, they cannot certify full EHR systems, only modules and I would guess that we are talking about the e- prescribing modules and perhaps more. Now question, if...
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To use the application you need to be registered with Quest Diagnostics but the application is free. To view the demo video you can link here to see how it works. The graphics and screens look great. The formularies are listen within. The demo will walk you though a quick e-prescription...
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Tue, Nov 23 2010
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Eventually the fax will die and vendors like SureScripts are offering their new service to allow patient records to be shared security from one office to another. The example cites in the article talks about a patient that was waiting 3 days and was still waiting for one office to send to the other...
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Mon, Oct 25 2010
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Partnerships and alliances in healthcare are growing and we have seen a similar arrangement with Dell for one more example of a bundled support system of hardware and software and now HP and Quest Diagnostics enter the arena. Last year I had the opportunity to interview and talk to Rohit Nayak...
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Tue, Oct 5 2010
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Microsoft Healthvault now has SureScripts online with to populate your personal health record with prescription data and history. With adding Surescripts we sort of have the grand daddy of the data base that most e-prescribing programs use, Quest Diagnostics for one example uses Surescripts. ...
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Wed, Aug 4 2010
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Heparin and safety still needs to be monitored for safety. In case you missed what happened to Dennis Quaid and his wife, here’s a couple links to refresh. Dennis Quaid receives settlement from Cedars-Sinai – Medical Errors Quaid's Twins Got 2,000X Dosage: Probe The hospital is investigating...
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This is a smart move to create additional algorithmic formulas to analyze labs along with medications being taken. For a simple example I am estimating based on a particular lab result, certain drugs would not be advisable treatment and on the other side of the coin labs may be needed to combine...
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Thu, Mar 4 2010
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There’s a lot of information coming from HIMMS today and Quest Diagnostics is offering 90 Day trials on some of their web based products. Last year I had the opportunity to talk with Rohit Nayak, Vice President of Sales with MedPlus and he was able to fill me in on what was to come, including the...
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Just last week I posted about the new EHR being offered by MedPlus Care 360. In addition they are now offering a 6 month free trial of their e-prescribing solution as well. Also in the news for Quest was the FDA approval for the test to detect H1N1 Swine flu, and hopefully not too many of...
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Tue, Oct 20 2009
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Back in July I had the opportunity to chat with Rohit Nayak from MedPlus and at that time he stated that an EHR from MedPlus was on the way, well it’s here now. You can use the link below to explore some of the offerings from MedPlus that we discussed. Care 360 is also involved in many RHIO...
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Fri, Oct 16 2009
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You need to enroll before December 18th to be eligible for the free six month trial. Additional information is available at the web site. Back in July I interviewed Rohit Nayak, VP of Sales and Clinical Information Solutions at MedPlus, the technology end of Quest Diagnostics and you can...
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Wed, Sep 23 2009
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Quest Diagnostics is expanding their business with the the Caritas Christi Hospitals in Boston and an additional portion of the agreement allows the hospitals to link their EMR/EHR to secure and exchange information from Quest. If you missed my recent interview with the VP of Sales, Clinical Information...
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Wed, Aug 19 2009
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Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Rohit Nayak, Vice President of Sales, Clinical Information Solutions group at MedPlus. MedPlus is the health information technology subsidiary of Quest Diagnostics and you may already be a bit familiar with the MedPlus name as they have marketed an...
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Just about a month ago, I posted about Lab Results from Quest being available on iPhones and now you can have your labs imported to your HealthVault account. This makes perfect sense to building your personal health record. Care 360 has been around for quite a while and many physician offices...
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This is great and nice that celebrities are also speaking out. The related reading below has a history of all the past articles about Dennis McQuaid’s story and problems at the hospital, medical errors. We all have so much on our plates today, there is no way we can manually handle the workloads...
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