Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act set aside $27 billion of federal funds to encourage health care providers to adopt electronic health record (EHR) systems, and more money was subsequently made available for training and assistance. Indeed, many of the benefits of EHRs have been elusive.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Looking five year into the future, 61% of patients saw primary care services being provided at pharmacies, retail clinics and/or pharmacy clinics, and more than half said they’d trust pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to provide healthcare services and prescriptions if it led to lower costs.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 25, 2019
With some 95 percent of healthcare providers having deployed EHRs, the healthcare system is officially digital. Practicing empathy can improve patient experience even when it happens someplace consumers don't see directly, says Fortune Magazine Senior Editor at Large Geoff Colvin. by May 10, 2019. The system is digitized.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Looking five year into the future, 61% of patients saw primary care services being provided at pharmacies, retail clinics and/or pharmacy clinics, and more than half said they’d trust pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to provide healthcare services and prescriptions if it led to lower costs.
HIStalk Weekender
JUNE 28, 2019
That doesn’t seem good as software is supposed to be high margin and they will have a lot of future competition from EHR vendors on the provider side and payers’ own IT staff / Optum et al on the financial side. State records indicate that Elizabeth McCarthy was a certified nursing assistant until 2005. WhatAreTheyCha(n)(r)ging? ).
HIStalk Weekender
MAY 18, 2018
The VA signs a 10-year, $10 billion contract with Cerner for its new EHR. I subscribed to Texture even before Apple bought the “Netflix for magazines” company a few weeks back. Contribute regularly as a provider CIO, IT director, or informatics nurse (anonymous or not). Weekly News Recap. per month. Get Involved.
Henry Kotula
JULY 15, 2018
Advocate Health Care, one of Chicagoland’s largest employers, has more than 35,000 associates, including 11,000 nurses and nearly 6,300 affiliated physicians. The health system provides employees opportunities to take part in global mission trips, and its wellness program offers incentives for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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