Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

HIPAA Breach Notification Rule
By Patricia A. Markus 10:52 am December 19, 2023
By creating new definitions and revising others, the proposed rule targets health and wellness technology companies operating outside of HIPAA and qualitatively expands the scope of what constitutes a PHR.
Doctor reviews info on a tablet
By Dr Ana Rafaela Prado 11:30 pm November 21, 2023
"Through my involvement with HIMSS Europe and EMRAM stage 7 validations, I’ve observed that the most successful organisations in healthcare IT are those with a stable, digital-savvy culture."
IT team huddle
By Mike Restuccia 10:51 am March 27, 2023
A balanced approach to deploying new IT that reduces the burden on employees and provides patients with enhanced services is key to stabilizing and advancing healthcare industry processes.
Health professional holding smartphone
By Joyoti Goswami 10:19 am January 20, 2023
Predictive analytics in EHRs aren't yet effective enough for clinical decision support at the point of care.
By Mike Restuccia 10:36 am December 27, 2022
The CIO of Penn Medicine says 2023 will be another year of significant change, requiring organizations to display nimbleness and teamwork to execute their strategic plans.
Physician at computer
By Joyoti Goswami 11:30 am November 30, 2022
While understanding and reconciling drugs after discharge from the hospital can be challenging, it's a necessity for greater efficacy of care delivery. HL7's Da Vinci project can help.
Clinical team consults with decision support tools
By Dr. Prashila Dullabh 04:41 pm November 01, 2022
AHRQ is helping the transition towards evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical decision-making that incorporates patients' needs and preferences. 
Healthcare professionals talk in hallway
By Glenn Fala 10:29 am September 26, 2022
At Penn Medicine, agile methods have been adopted by a number of information technology teams, including teams that support its enterprise EHR, data analytics, IT operations and systems administration.
Abstract of points connected by lines
By David Chou 01:02 pm June 17, 2022
Health IT leaders and federal officials have spent years attempting to solve the challenges Larry Ellison says his company can fix. Many experts are skeptical. But if Oracle can make it happen, it would be a major achievement for healthcare.
NHS, digital health, king's fund
By Dr Pritesh Mistry 08:11 am March 29, 2022
Despite significant investment and well over a decade of different transformation plans and initiatives, there’s still much to do before we can say the health and care system has truly gone through a digital revolution.