In this post, guest blogger Dr. Jason Shey shares his experience as an on-call physician using an EHR in the cloud. Dr. Shey is a nephrologist/internist at Diablo Nephrology Medical Group in Concord, … [Read more...]
Weekly Nephrology/Health IT News Roundup: August 12, 2011
$400M in EHR Incentives Delivered The government has paid $400 million in meaningful use incentives to physicians and hospitals so far, a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services official told the … [Read more...]
Weekly Nephrology/Health IT News Roundup: August 5, 2011
Sebelius Touts Electronic Health Records in Joplin The effort to convert patient data in Missouri to EHRs was initially touted as a patient-centered means to eliminate mistakes in prescribing drugs, … [Read more...]
Weekly Nephrology/Health IT News Roundup: July 29, 2011
Treatment Boosts Survival Rates For Some Kidney Transplant Patients Doctors at Johns Hopkins are desensitizing patients whose immune systems are primed to attack foreign tissue. A long-term study in … [Read more...]
