Most hospitals run on very slim operating margins. In fact, not-for-profit hospitals’ mean operating margins fell from 3.4% in fiscal year 2015 to 2.7% in...
EMR Data
Sure, there might be a lot of ways to leverage data found within EMRs, but outcomes improvement is still king. This is one of the standout conclusions from a...
This week I read an interesting article by a physician about the huge challenges clinicians face coping with unthinkably large clinical data sets — and...
Shereese Maynard offered this interesting stat about the data inside an EHR and how that data is used. It's estimated that less than 25% of info. gathered...
I saw this tweet from the famous @HealthcareWen which asks a really good question: #NJHealthData asks what about #data beyond #EMR's? Where you eat, shop...
The Atrius health study, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, found that docs who reviewed lab test cost data decreased their ordering rates...
Adapting to these new data sources is possible, but for the near term, it's likely to disrupt provider workflows and affect the usability of their EMRs. (As if...
Katherine’s recent post on using EMR data to Market to patients got a lot of really interesting discussion about how this data should be used and if...
When we talk about the benefits we can derive from compiling and analyzing EMR data, most of us focus on care and efficiency improvements, and to some extent...
It’s time to talk about a subject near and dear to my readers hearts: SaaS EHR. In this article, we’re going to take a serious look at some of the...