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February 4, 2012

Sunguard Availability and Phoenix Health partner to deliver EMR and infrastructure managment to community hospitals

SunGard Availability Services has partnered with Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of healthcare IT outsourcing, consulting and revenue cycle management solutions, to help hospitals improve information availability for electronic medical records (EMR) and other technologies essential to quality of care. Together, SunGard and Phoenix will help community hospitals by developing and executing cost-effective business [...]

IT Executive Panel Discussion on EMR in Wisconsin

At the Digital Healthcare Conference 2009 in Madison, several healthcare executives from University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics along with venture capital investor John Byrnes of Mason Wells answered questions and discussed the role that technology will play in improving the quality of health care delivery. Panelists included John Byrnes, Executive Managing Director, Mason Wells, [...]

EMR trends from a Chiropractic perspective

Image by taberandrew via Flickr I have been spending a lot of time in Washington, D.C., meeting with government officials at White House Forums and on college campuses, doing interviews, and speaking with members of health care panels; the trends in the industry are becoming readily apparent. Patient-centered care, supported by technology, is all the [...]

HIMSS wants a roll in the EMR certification process

Image via Wikipedia The trade organization HIMSS — Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society — is lobbying to play a central role in determining the certification requirements for electronic health records. According to the Washington Post, the HIMSS group wants a say in what dictates “meaningful use” for electronic health records, or EHRs, through advocacy [...]