Recently there has been quite a bit in the news about eClinicalWorks and perhaps this might be due to the fact that they not only offer a complete electronic medical records program, but they also appear to have a large focus on interoperability as well. The related reading section below has a...
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on 01-06-2009
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, EMR, healthcare, Medical Records, EHR, PHR, Pediatrics, Personal Health Records, Washington DC, Interoperability, Practice Management, New York, eClinicalWorks, Software as as Service
I have written a few times about TrialX.org and now there’s a widget I have added to the resource portion of the blog. The widget will allow you to search a trial by name and has auto fill, so just begin typing the name and available trials populate to select. If you have a Google Health...
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on 12-19-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, Medical Records, medicare, PHR, Google Health, Clincal Trials, Personal Health Records, Health 2.0, Microsoft HealthVault, Lifeclinic, TrialX.org
St. Joseph uses Microsoft Amalga inside the hospitals so the EHRs at the doctor’s offices will be connecting with TouchWorks from Allscripts, who also sponsors and offers a free e-prescribing tool for any physician and the link is always on the site here. There are already around 300 physicians...
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on 12-18-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Hospital, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, PHR, HealthVault, integration, Amalga, Allscripts, Stark Law, TouchWorks
This makes sense all the way around and I am glad that someone else can see the light here. What we need now is a methodology and that comes down to using a Personal Health Record. You can read a prior post below where I have spelled out a few particulars. Clinical Trials in the US...
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on 12-18-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, healthcare, Medical Records, medicare, PHR, Google Health, Clincal Trials, Personal Health Records, Health 2.0, Microsoft HealthVault, Lifeclinic, TrialX.org
With many not having internet access at home, this is big to allow more access to more citizens. Those who do not have access at home for example can visit the libraries and set up their own personal health records for a simple example and have immediate access to health related information. ...
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on 12-18-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, EHR, Health IT, PHR, Congress, Personal Health Records, Bill Gates, Algorithms, Healthcare funding, Gate Foundation
This would absolutely be one move for the better, people that understand algorithms and software. Note the mention below on the initiatives that reference Google and Microsoft. I also agree that there needs to be both open source and proprietary software throughout, mixed and combined as...
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on 12-11-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, PHR, Google, Telemedicine, Security, software, Algorthms
One more partner setting up with Microsoft HealthVault for personal health records. The software partner, Get Real Consulting specializes in helping vendors create software that will link and input information to the HealthVault. “We can enable a broad spectrum of solutions one from one-way data...
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on 12-11-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, healthcare, Medical Records, medicare, PHR, Google Health, Personal Health Records, Health 2.0, Microsoft HealthVault, Real Consulting, Lifeclinic