With the implementation of new information technology and a comprehensive electronic health record, CMH will join a small but growing percentage of hospitals nationwide that have progressed to an advanced level of technology in the interests of quality care, safety and efficiency. Wilmington Ohio based CMH Regional Health System/Clinton Memorial Hospital is undertaking these critical [...]
Clinton Memorial Hospital Adopts New Electronic Health Record Technology
August 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Naples Community Hospital Makes the U.S. News List of Most Connected Hospitals
July 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Allow me to brag for a moment on our local hospital for making the U.S. News list of Most Connected Hospitals. This is a list that highlights that group of institutions, which are both digitally forward and clinically excellent. Naples Community Hospital, located right here in beautiful Naples, Florida is one of 118 hospitals to [...]
Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics & Spine Specialists, P.C. Selects the SRS EHR for Its 33 Providers
May 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
SRS, the leading provider of productivity-enhancing EHR technology and services for high-performance specialty practices today announced that Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics & Spine Specialists, P.C. (NOSS) has selected the SRS EHR for its 33-provider practice. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, NOSS delivers comprehensive orthopaedic, neurosurgical, pain management and spine care to patients in their area. “The SRS EHR’s ability [...]
Ottawa Hospital Orders 1,800 iPads to Help to Replace Paper Charts
April 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Canadian Broadcasting Company is reporting that the Ottawa Hospital has recently ordered 1,800 Apple iPads that will be used to replace traditional paper medical charts. This order will bring the total number of iPads being used by health-care providers in the hospital to 2,300. According to the article hospital staff are saying the shift [...]
OakBend Medical Center Gains Clinical and Financial Efficiencies with McKesson EHR
February 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
McKesson announced today that OakBend Medical Center of Richmond, Texas, has successfully implemented McKesson’s Paragon® hospital information system (HIS) to capture health information electronically as patients receive care in the hospital. Additionally, OakBend deployed AcuDose-Rx® medication dispensing cabinets at its expanded campus to provide nurses with access to the medications they need, when they need [...]
Danbury Office of Physician Services Expands Allscripts EHR Deployment to Over 230 Physicians
February 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Allscripts announced today that Danbury Office of Physician Services (DOPS), a physicians group based in Danbury, CT, will expand its deployment of the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR) across its network from its current base of 51 physicians to all of its 238 employed physicians. DOPS is a large, multi-specialty physician group serving residents of [...]
Concord Hospital Selects Orion Health to Streamline Data Integration for New EMR
February 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Concord Hospital, a regional medical center, and one of the busiest acute care hospitals in the State of New Hampshire, has selected the Orion Health™ Rhapsody® Integration Engine to supplement and eventually replace their current solution, Sun Microsystems eGate. Rhapsody will serve as the hospital’s new and advanced platform to migrate, manage, and streamline message [...]
2010 HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence Applications Now Being Accepted
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is now accepting applications for the 2010 HIMSS Davies Awards of Excellence. The awards program honors hospitals and health systems, independent physician practices, public health and community health organizations that have successfully achieved value from electronic health records (EHRs) to improve healthcare delivery. “As healthcare organizations strive [...]
Mountain View Hospital Extends Use of SRS Productivity-Focused EMR Hospital-Wide
February 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
SRS, the leader in hybrid EMRs, today announced that Mountain View Hospital, an SRS client based in Idaho, is extending its use of the SRS hybrid EMR throughout its diverse range of highly dedicated physicians and staff. The hospital has grown by 40% with its recent expansion. “We required a solution that could adapt to [...]
Does this POC test talk to my EMR?
November 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
That’s the question users of glucose monitors and other point-of-care (POC) tests may ask, according to a leading healthcare market research publisher. As wireless communication becomes standard in hospitals, it is incumbent on the $12.9 billion worldwide market for POC test systems to participate fully in this phenomenon. Connectivity is a high priority issue in [...]
