March 28, 2017
Via: Healthcare InformaticsLast summer, a report from market researcher Kalorama Information revealed that Cerner, the Kansas City, Mo.-based electronic health record (EHR) vendor, thanks to its acquisition of Siemens Healthcare’s EHR business the year prior, holds the top spot in the EHR […]
December 15, 2016
Via: Healthcare InformaticsPatient misidentification costs the average clinician close to 30 minutes in wasted time per shift and contributes to 35 percent of all medical claims being denied, which is an estimated loss of $17.4 million per year per hospital, according to […]
November 15, 2016
Via: Healthcare InformaticsIn January 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) boldly announced a plan to tie 30 percent of traditional fee-for-service, Medicare payments to quality or value through alternative payment models such as accountable care organizations (ACOs) and […]
November 9, 2016
Via: Healthcare InformaticsIt was fascinating to be at the CHIME16 CIO Fall Forum in Phoenix last week, where approximately 850 attendees, of which some 460 CIOs/College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) members roamed the conference halls of the JW Marriott Phoenix […]