A KLAS report released this week took a deep dive into how healthcare organizations perceive their electronic health record vendors' role in helping them to achieve meaningful interoperability. While ...

A study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association found that sites that use the same electronic health record vendor are generally more interoperable than the ...

Although EHR solutions have been in the spotlight for over a decade, they are still riddled with some persistent interoperability issues. The importance of EHR interoperability has skyrocketed during ...

Hospitals using the same EHR vendor were found to be more interoperable than hospitals that did not use the same vendor, but interoperability is never guaranteed, according to a study published in the ...

Data is the key element fueling today’s most advanced innovations, from AI to precision medicine. However, data is only as good as it is meaningful, and it is only meaningful if it is complete. To ...

Precision medicine, care coordination programs, and value-based payment models continue to disrupt and transform traditional healthcare markets for consumers, providers, health plans, and digital ...

Reaction is generally positive to a federal initiative aimed at increasing electronic health record (EHR) interoperability and giving patients and providers quicker access to information about visits.

Thirty minutes. That's about how long it took me to find the record of a patient's kidney biopsy, completed at another hospital, in their electronic health record (EHR). How did I find it? Short ...

The American Medical Association has pledged to work with the HHS to improve the flow of electronic health information to patients and physicians to increase data sharing that will improve population ...

Have you seen all the pushback of late against the direction of the "meaningful use" EHR incentive program and EHRs in general? The year started with the publication of a RAND Corp. study in Health ...

A skilled nursing facility could spend lavishly on an electronic health record system, but without the ability for hospital discharge planners to download medication records, physicians to upload care ...