U.S. Doctors Embracing Electronic Health Records: Survey
A majority of U.S. physicians have now adopted an electronic health record system as part of their routine practice, a new national survey reveals.
EHR Adoption by Physicians Hit 55% in 2011, CDC Says
Physician adoption of the electronic health record (EHR) may be at — or even past — the proverbial tipping point, or so suggests a government study released yesterday that is a litany of progress.
U.S. News Tracks ‘Meaningful Use’ in ‘Most Connected Hospital’ Rankings
As part of its “Best Hospitals 2013” coverage, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the “Most Connected Hospitals.” Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic and Nashville’s Vanderbilt University Medical Center were among the honorees.
Regional Center Helps 1,100 Health Professionals Achieve Meaningful Use
The New York eHealth Collaborative has become the first — and so far, only — regional extension center in the country to help more than 1,000 physicians and other professionals meet meaningful use incentive requirements.
Stage 2 Meaningful Use Rule Progresses
One of the final rules for Stage 2 of the HITECH Act electronic health record incentive program has moved a step closer to publication.
The Era of Electronic Medical Records
Twenty years ago the influential Institute of Medicine began prodding the medical community to embrace electronic medical records. Today, EMRs are finally in the game.
Top-Ranked Hospitals for Nephrology
U.S. News and World Report’s ranking of the top 50 hospitals providing services in nephrology.
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