Dubai Completes EMR Implementation Efficiency Survey
The Emirate of Dubai became the first Middle Eastern city to complete a survey of EMR implementation efficiency of hospitals. Conducted by HIMSS (Health Information Management Systems Society) and...
View Article“Go-Live” Experiences and Expectations
Experiences and expectations during “Go-Live” will vary according to EHR vendor and the practice size and level of involvement during the process. “Go-Live” usually lasts 1 week but can last 2 weeks...
View ArticleCruise Ships Get Onboard With EMR Technology
What could be more exciting than booking a trip on an island-hopping cruise vacation? Passengers can now rest assured that they’ll never be too far away from land-based doctor while on a cruise. Major...
View ArticlePlanning an EMR Extension to Independent Medical Facilities
As providers strive to achieve the Triple Aims of health care – improving patient care, improving the health of the population, and reducing per capita cost of care – hospitals and medical practices...
View ArticleHow Does EMR Software Affect Productivity?
Competition is tight in the EMR industry, as vendors battle to get their EMR software in the hands of healthcare providers across the United States. To keep up with competitors and stand out from the...
View ArticlePatient Care Affected By Poor EMR Software Planning, Use
One reason for the push toward full EMR adoption is that EMR software has the potential to improve care quality and reduce healthcare-associated costs. However, while healthcare-related technologies...
View ArticleChoosing the Best Hardware for Your EMR
Although a much discussed topic on our site, EMR hardware is a topic that we cannot overstress the importance of during the EMR implementation. In the rush to qualify for federal incentives, many...
View ArticleFactors to Consider When Measuring EHR Return on Investment
Measuring return on investment for an electronic health record system isn’t easy. In fact, many healthcare professionals are unsure as to how to measure the EHR ROI at all considering that the many of...
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