When someone new comes to healthcare, it’s always amazing to see how many things they think happen that just don’t. For patients, that’s the...
Evidence Based Medicine
A study of clinical decision support system use has found that abiding by its recommendations can lower medical costs, adding weight to the notion that they...
The previous section of this article provided whatever detail I could find on the costs of poor communications and data exchange among health care providers...
A host of scapegoats, ranging from the Affordable Care Act to unscrupulous pharmaceutical companies, have been blamed for the rise in health care costs that...
I’ve often wondered how medical professionals work through all of the different studies which seemingly say the opposite thing. This chart below...
Clinical decision support is a long-standing occupant of the medical setting. It got in the door with electronic medical records, and has recently received a...
Health officials are constantly talking up the importance of clinical decision support, more popularly known now as evidence-based medicine. We’re owning...
I was really intrigued by this post on the First Databank blog titled “Making the Most of the Meaningful Use Extension.” Here’s an excerpt of...