Why do providers and patients support HIE?

Enhancing HIE strategies will have benefits that include increased access to essential medical data.

How can practices successfully implement patient portals for MU?

The health care industry is beginning to use patient portals not only on a nationwide level, but internationally as well.

Behavioral health EHRs on the rise

Many experts believe that health IT that caters to behavioral and mental health patients will become increasingly popular over the coming months.

What should physicians look for in an EHR vendor?

With so many organizations planning on investing in an EHR system in 2015, many are wondering how to choose the right vendor.

EHR adoption increases as industry aims to improve care quality and patient safety

As the health care industry aims to improve patient safety and care quality, more hospitals and providers plan to adopt new health IT in 2015.

Report shows EHR integration improves lean production strategies

According to a new report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, EHR systems assist practices in lean production strategies. 

New study shows provider satisfaction with EHRs

A recent survey taken by Behavioral Healthcare magazine showed that its readers use their EHR systems for nearly all aspects of their day-to-day workflow and are satisfied with them.

Black Book gives insight into future HIE spending and expansion

The recent Black Book HIE survey highlighted how a shift from volume to value has pushed physicians to start investing in HIEs differently.

Why should providers adopt EHR systems?

Health care providers considering an investment in an electronic health record system should take note of the benefits EHRs can have on their workflow and patient outcomes.

HIMSS proposes 4 interoperability goals in statement to Congress

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has released a position statement to Congress explaining the importance of interoperability to the success of health care technology.

New initiatives from Congress set to focus on personalized and precision medicine

The proposed regulations by Congress are likely to have a major impact on health IT.

ONC announces 3 new health IT funding opportunities

Three new health IT funding opportunities were recently announced by The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.

Care quality enhancements: How EHRs can help

The University of Missouri Health Care is the perfect example of how electronic health records have the potential to enhance a practice's care quality.

Coalition writes letter to ONC highlighting concerns and suggestions for EHR certification

Doctors have begun to express concern regarding meaningful use criteria for electronic health record certification. 

AAFP highlights concerns regarding ONC’s new interoperability plan

The AAFP recently sent a letter to National Coordinator Karen DeSalvo, M.D., highlighting its doubts and concerns regarding the goals that were announced as a part of the federal agency's new plan.

FDA will focus on interoperability for medical devices in 2015

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health at the Federal Drug Administration has released a list of its goals for the coming year.

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