Archive for June, 2010
A good article from the Times looks at instant processing of insurance claims. Instant electronic processing of medical insurance claims has long been discussed, but its adoption has been slow. Check out this link to the full article. http://nyti.ms/cfxRUs[ READ MORE ]
http://www.cms.gov/EHRIncentivePrograms/ The nation’s healthcare system is undergoing a transformation in an effort to improve quality, safety and efficiency of care, from the upgrade to ICD-10 to information exchanges of EHR technology. To help facilitate this vision, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, or the "HITECH Act" established programs under Medicare and [ READ MORE ]
Here is the final rule on the certification criteria http://www.federalregister.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-14999_PI.pdf[ READ MORE ]
This was sent to me by a physician colleague in San Francisco. I really the Geek Doctor blog. I learn a lot by browsing his posts. I hope you find it useful. > > A great overview of MA HIE priorities from Dr Halamka. Although this > is a state view, I think it gives [ READ MORE ]
YouTube – A Physician’s First-Hand Experience With EHR/EMRs[ READ MORE ]
See previous post – here is part two. Setting: Private ambulatory care practice with two physicians, an office manager, a billing person, and five ancillary staff Dr. Z had been interested in EHRs for at least six months before becoming part of the “Dr. Know” Beta project but was unable to purchase one due to [ READ MORE ]
more about "Physician talks about EHR", posted with vodpod[ READ MORE ]
Recently while on a long bike ride, my mind began to wander. I started to think about the successes that we have had when implementing the Allscripts EHR system. While the vast majority of our offices have achieved some remarkable results in reducing paper, streamlining workflows and implementing the full functionality of the EHR, others [ READ MORE ]
I spent the Memorial Day weekend camping with my family at Sly Park Recreation area. Had a great time and managed to get in a 30 mile bike ride. During my ride I thought about several things including EHR adoption. One thing that came to mind was the success factors throughout the course of an [ READ MORE ]
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