Unwrapping the Dialysis Bundle: Industry Reacts to New Payment System
After deciphering the 923-page document, the industry let out a collective sigh of relief — for the most part.
Worldwide Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Market To Be US$ $9,957 Million By 2015
Healthcare information technology that is used to make paperless computerized patient data in order to increase efficiency of hospital systems and reduce chances of errors in medical records expected to grow from $4,355 million in 2009.
PEPID® Releases Electronic Drug-Allergy Generator to Improve Patient Safety
The leading developer of clinical decision-support information and technology releases its interactive tool for healthcare professionals to check for potential drug-allergy or drug-nutrient reactions.
Web-Based Electronic Health Record Safety Registry Launches
A not-for-profit alliance of medical society and professional liability carrier executives is rolling out EHRevent.org, a new safety reporting system for EHRs.
You Can’t Plan Enough for EHR Implementation
Healthcare providers can never get enough advice about how to implement EHRs.
Wacom Interactive Pen Displays Demonstrate Increased EMR Efficiency At RSNA 2010
Intuitive pen-on-screen workflow improves patient-staff interaction and enhances digital information sharing, organization and accuracy.
Top 10 EMR and Operational iPhone Medical Apps
The best Operational & EMR apps available for the iPhone.
Urine Markers May Reveal Kidney Damage Earlier
According to researchers, specific markers in urine that may indicate acute kidney injury (AKI), which could lead to a simple urine test to diagnose AKI early and prevent kidney failure.
Dialysis Investigation Draws Attention to Nephrologist Shortage
A series of investigative reports by ProPublica has highlighted concerns about larger nephrology-related issues.
Common Diabetes Drug May Halt Growth of Cysts in Polycystic Kidney Disease
Studies show that a drug commonly used to treat diabetes may also retard the growth of fluid-filled cysts of the most common genetic disorder, polycystic kidney disease.
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