DrChrono launched an EHR consultant network program to help independent consultants achieve certification on its platform.
EHRs / Interoperability
Brockton, Mass.-based Signature Healthcare will implement Meditech's web-based EHR in its acute care and ambulatory facilities.
Per an agreement with its affiliate Starboard Value, Cerner will overhaul part of its board of directors.
Price transparency eases patient cost burden and positively affects their satisfaction.
EHR downtime does not affect 30-day mortality rates, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
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Epic Systems CEO Judy Faulkner and her staff celebrated the EHR company's 40th anniversary March 22, according to the Wisconsin State Journal.
Standardizing patients' last names and address information in EHRs can lead to more effective matching of an individual's health records, according to a paper published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
Pullman (Wash.) Regional Hospital will invest $10 million in a new Epic EHR system, Moscow-Pullman Daily News reports.
Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., is drafting legislation aimed at enhancing EHR interoperability efforts between the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, FedScoop reports.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs joined DirectTrust's Accredited Trust Anchor Bundle Network, which will allow the agency to share protected health information with participating providers.