Stimulus package and EMR use by physicians
Editor's note: Health care attorney Pat King outlines and explains provisions of the pending economic stimulus package that deal with electronic health records (EHR/EMR…
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Health information technologies associated with better outcomes
CHICAGO—Patients at Texas hospitals that have automated some aspects of their health information systems appear to have fewer complications, lower…
Potential and Problems of E-Prescribing
For several years, health care industry experts have urged physicians to adopt electronic prescribing, to improve quality and contain health…
The rules for subsidizing an EMR purchase
Editor's Note: Health care attorney Patricia King discusses the new rules for hospital subsidies of a physician practice's purchase of…
Google and Electronic Medical Records
Rumor has it that Google is entering the EMR business. Rumor also has Microsoft entering the EMR business. Well,…