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Blumenthal: Patient Care, Not Tech, Will Drive Meaningful Use

Dec 31, 1969 07:00 PM
mwagner@techweb.com

National health IT coordinator Dr. David Blumenthal dropped a big hint about upcoming criteria for giving out e-health records grants. He advised healthcare IT managers to focus on "goals of care" rather than technology.

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Smartphone Apps: What The Doctor Ordered

Smartphone Apps: What The Doctor Ordered

Blue Cross of Northeast Pennsylvania, the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and a range of large and small healthcare providers are using mobile apps to improve care and help patients manage their health.

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Best Practices: Electronic Medical Recordkeeping

Best Practices: Electronic Medical Recordkeeping

There's $20 billion set aside in the stimulus package to encourage adoption of EMR systems, but practices of all sizes must choose their technology partners with care to ensure they meet government use guidelines. Here's how to make sure you don't miss out on the efficiencies, or the incentives digitized healthcare can provide.

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E-Health: One Step Closer To All Those Stimulus Bucks

E-Health: One Step Closer To All Those Stimulus Bucks

With a key requirements-setting exercise done, policy-makers, vendors, and most important healthcare providers prepare to embrace electronic healthcare systems in a much bigger way.

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Why Progress Toward Electronic Health Records Is Worse Than You Think

Why Progress Toward Electronic Health Records Is Worse Than You Think

Though use of E-records is growing, the hardest trick--data sharing--has barely begun. And in at least one high-profile case, it's lost ground.

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