EHRs
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Five years after the Department of Veterans Affairs began the process of digitizing medical records from non-VA providers, the backlog of documents to be entered numbers nearly 600,000, according to an audit by the VA Office of Inspector General.
Apple Health Records is now available to Allscripts Sunrise, TouchWorks and Professional EHR clients and their patients, according to an Aug. 22 news release.
Laramie, Wyo.-based Ivinson Memorial Health will launch an Epic EHR system Aug. 24, according to Laramie Boomerang.
The imminent closure of Philadelphia-based Hahnemann University Hospital has patients and family members struggling to obtain copies of medical records, birth records and death records, according to local radio station KYW.
Former patients of Medical Center of Southeast Texas cancer center have been unable to obtain their medical records after the clinic abruptly closed in April 2018, local news affiliate KBMT reports.
EHRs can be used to develop registries to identify and refer patients with prediabetes to prevention programs that can help manage the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to the American Medical Association.
Veradigm, Allscripts' payer and life sciences division, formed an agreement to link its ambulatory EHR data with Komodo Health's clinical encounters datasets platform to help researchers develop new ways to reduce disease burden.
EHealth Exchange, a nationwide health information network that connects both public and private sectors, deployed its new single-connection gateway service that streamlines health data sharing between members.
Marysville, Calif.-based Adventist Health + Rideout deployed a Cerner EHR system Aug. 18.
Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center unveiled its own EHR platform to patients, known as the My Rush mobile app, according to a Aug. 20 news release.