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What Duplicate Patient Notes Reveal About Health Care and Its Records

Healthcare IT Today

The American Medical Informatics Association began a project to reduce patient documentation to 25% of its current volume by 2025. This seems to me a reasonable way to identify duplicates, although one can question what happens when an EHR automatically generates text. Bloat in patient notes has been alarming doctors for some time.

EHR 101
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Finding the future of interoperability with Redox: Part 3 – How Carequality can solve disconnected data for digital health

Redox

healthcare providers via a network approach—with one business relationship and one integration go-live—as opposed to building many BAA-driven relationships and integrations with individual healthcare organizations and their EHRs. new test results) or you need to be able to write data back to their charts in EHRs.

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The Time Has Come to Digitize Behavioral Healthcare

Digital Health Today

Since the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was passed in 2009, healthcare has digitized rapidly, with electronic health records (EHRs) now ubiquitous across medical practices – except for within behavioral health. Why EHRs Haven’t Caught On in Behavioral Health.

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Gearing up for Immunizations

Redox

Functionally, this type of tool is called an immunization registry , and, luckily for us, it has existed for decades. Immunization administration was a key workflow within the EHR; therefore, sharing that to the registry automatically seems like a no-brainer to reduce the burden on providers. The government thought the same.

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Stephen Clark, CIO, Albemarle Health, Chapter 2

Health System CIO

At-the-elbow support” from nursing Struggling with quality measures Stage 2 — “It’s a matter of maturing what we have.” CPOE roadblocks — “The technology gets in the way.”. * “At-the-elbow support” from nursing. LISTEN NOW USING THE PLAYER BELOW OR CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR iTUNES PODCAST FEED. Being the resident MU expert.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

Docnotes

I’ve cut/pasted selected sentences from the DOH document to make it easy to follow here – but (of course) the full document has more detail/explanation. Programs that transitioned individuals from nursing home settings saved an average of $67,255 the first year and $90,239 the second year in housing. .