How Physicians Feel about EHRs, Data and Analytics

A recent survey found out that due to the high levels of physician burnout and great disregard for Electronic Health Records (EHRs), physicians now have mixed feeling about EHRs, data and their analytics. Although some of the physicians have good positive feelings about EMRs, data and analytics. The Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software has been [...]

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, [...]

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 […]

5 Unusual Trends in EHR Software Industry

In 2017, the market value of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software was $29.7 billion and is expected to reach $39.7 billion by 2022, according to Kalorama Information. The report has computed the revenues for all EHR/EMR systems, installation and implementation services, training, consulting and other services which gain profits for the companies [...]

All you need to know about HIPAA Compliance

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) was passed by Congress in 1996. The purpose of this act was to secure personal health information of the patients. At that point in time, the medical records and prescriptions were either printed or they were written on a piece of paper and then kept in the filing [...]

EMR Software for the compassionate Healthcare Provider (Part 1)

With hundreds of EMR Software vendors today, all competing with each other and claiming to be the ultimate EMR system for the medical provider, “the perfect EMR” is a subjective term, to say the least, where some would argue that such an Electronic Medical Records software simply cannot exist. The truth is however [...]

Future of Electronic Medical Records Software

Electronic Medical Records Software (EMR Software) has replaced traditional paper charts across the US but the conversion process has not been easy for the medical providers or even their patients. A white paper from Standford Medicine provides a roadmap for the future of Electronic Health Records Software (EHR Software). The map indicates an artificially intelligent [...]

2018-10-09T17:54:25+00:00By |Healthcare News|
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