Image via Wikipedia Walk though a typical Kaiser Permanente doctor’s office or hospital, and you won’t find a paper chart lying around. Kaiser, with 450 hospitals and offices around the country, is almost entirely paperless. But as the rest of the health care industry rushes to follow in Kaiser’s digital footsteps, Kaiser’s paperless success story–a [...]
Great real life story of EHR implementation at Information Week
May 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia Quick — how much federal-government money has been earmarked for electronic health records: $360 million? $3.6 billion? $36 billion? $360 billion? (Anyone for $3.6 trillion?) We are in a time when incomprehensibly large dollar amounts are being tossed around like coins into a wishing well, and after a while the mind can [...]
