The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

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The Digital Health Corner

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Clinical or other predetermined data relevant to a given patient can be collected real-time from anywhere the patient is seen, regardless of the data’s EHR vendor of origin. In addition, the way in which the data is viewed real-time can be customized according to the viewer’s profile. Provide real-world data for regulators.

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Chilmark Research

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Medicare’s Pioneer program down to 19 ACOs after three more exit. Not too surprising that CVS chose Epic as their MinuteClinic EHR allowing them to readily share records with major HCOs such as MedStar. They intend to sell to EHRs and other HIT vendors as well as directly to larger delivery systems.”

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Chilmark Research

JULY 31, 2015

The announcement itself raises some interesting questions though, around how deeply CVS is aiming to get involved in the care process with its pharmacists, as well as how much insight they can derive without access to other clinical data from the EHR. As Medicare and Medicaid Turn 50, Use of Private Health Plans Surges.

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