Improving Michigan Healthcare IT Security
Michigan Health Information Network Michigan Health Information NetworkIn the quest to further…
Study: Willingness To Use PHRs Not Linked to Age, Education, Income
iHealthBeat reports that age, education and income level are not accurate indicators…
Post-its and the Practice of Medicine
Ever since the first Post-its® appeared in the early 80's I've used the…
Linking Meaningful Use and HIT Sector Consolidation
Since January, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have implemented…
The Perils and the Potential of EMR: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
As medicine moves forward in its most technologically advanced era yet, we…
Why You Should Ask Your Doctor To Show You Any “Alerts” In Your Electronic Medical Record
Electronic medical records (EMRs) make a lot of sense. Ideally they capture,…
What Patients Want… Online Access to Data!
New survey results highlight the disconnect between what patients want and what…
EMR-Wars: Attack of the Clones
Cloning (Photo credit: borkweb) Cloning (Photo credit: borkweb)A warning-shot from Medicare has…
Kaiser Permanente Colorado Drastically Improves Hypertension Control Among Its Members
The Sacramento Bee reports that Kaiser Permanente Colorado received recognition from the Department…
Patient Response to Electronic Records
Amazingly my patients have had a very patient response to the introduction…