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EMR Usage Easier with Voice Tools, AI and NLP

Voice-based documentation, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are capable of eradicating many issues while using Electronic Health Records (EHR) software. Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are the new features and applications that have been added to the healthcare industry. However, some of the healthcare providers have already been using some pieces [...]

Small practices want more practical EMR software – KLAS

KLAS researchers found out that there is a difference between what customers want and the top priorities of vendors. As the healthcare industry moves beyond just EMR implementation and Meaningful Use (MU), small practices with 10 or fewer physicians told researchers that they expect a lot more from their EMRs than just meet regulatory requirements, [...]

Customizable EHR Templates

Templates exist in many parts of an Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software hence are an essential factor. There has always been a debate about the continuous evolution of said templates and the need to customize the templates accordingly. Naturally, the question arises what are these Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software Templates? […]

Why need a Patient Portal?

Even with a robust EHR software practice often face a decrease in efficiency rate. The root cause of this problem is the unnecessary blockage and long waiting lists faced by your patients. This is happening because along with the delayed call turnaround, it takes a long time to manually obtain the health history of each [...]

Athenahealth Acquired By Veritas Capital For $5.7 billion

The investment firm Veritas Capital finalized athenahealth EMR Software acquisition for $5.7 Billion. The firm says that it will merge athenahealth with Virence. The highly anticipated deal involving Virence and Evergreen Coast Capital was finalized recently. The Workflow Management business of Virence will become a separate Veritas portfolio […]

HIMSS Annual Healthcare Forecast 2019

HIMSS recently published its annual healthcare forecast for the year 2019. The report contains analysis and commentary from HIMSS leaders, PCHAlliance, Health 2.0 and Healthbox. The report features a birds-eye of trends and levers of change in the healthcare industry. This annual forecast by HIMSS aims to alert healthcare leaders, experts, clinicians, [...]

Elliott Seeks To Buy Athena At $6.46 Billion

New York hedge fund Elliott, led by billionaire Paul Singer, has announced that it made a takeover offer to Athnahealth that was all-cash in nature. The organization valued Athenahealth at a staggering $6.46 billion, but the online platform offering providers ease in managing their practices […]

2018-05-08T15:27:31+00:00By |Healthcare News|
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