A study published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association found that, although electronic health record adoption is essentially ubiquitous, critical access hospitals ...

Availability of electronic health records among advanced practice nurses and physicians in California is concentrated among large practices with fewer Medicaid patients. To characterize availability ...

More office-based physicians than ever are adopting advanced electronic health records that can meet Meaningful Use requirements, according to new research from the Office of the National Coordinator ...

Epic Emeritus CMIO physicians can play a valuable role when it's go-live time for health systems transitioning from legacy systems to the Epic EHR. But while a successful go-live is an important and ...

Hospitals using advanced electronic health records are deriving value from their systems, according to a new survey from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). The survey ...

Nursing education programs are increasingly integrating electronic health record (EHR) training into simulation labs, combining realistic clinical scenarios with digital documentation practice. New ...

This is the first national study to examine the relationship between healthcare system organizational characteristics and adoption of advanced health information technology capabilities. Objectives: ...

For the purposes of the study, the researchers defined advanced EHR use as meaningful use. On average, the 104 hospitals identified as having advanced EHR capabilitiessaw a notable drop in per patient ...

Here are the hospitals and health systems that are implementing new EHR systems or extending EHR systems to other facilities due to mergers or acquisitions: This article was updated Dec. 16 and will ...