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Is the Sun Setting on Your Current EHR System?

EHR system changes

Is your current Electronic Health Record (EHR) software being phased out by your vendor?  Due to mergers and acquisitions (not to mention advanced technology) within the EHR system market, many vendors either inherit or develop newer modern systems resulting in multiple EHR product offerings.  When this happens, it is common for these vendors to sunset […]

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What is the Difference Between EMR and EHR?

Doctor and patient reviewing records - Patagonia Health EHR

What is the difference between an EMR and an EHR? Sometimes the terms Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) are used interchangeably. These are very different technologies. It’s important to know the difference. What is an EMR? Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), are the digital version of the traditional paper charts in medical […]

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Improve Your Collections Process with 5 Easy changes

Improve Your Collections Process with 5 Easy Changes

Is your healthcare organization missing out on revenue due to an outdated or ineffective collections process? Navigating healthcare billing complexities equally demands the right team and the right technology. Whether your organization serves as a public health department or functions as a behavioral health center, you need an EHR, Practice Management, and Billing solution with […]

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How Your EHR Can Improve Health Equity

How Your EHR Can Improve Health Equity - Patagonia Health

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have undoubtedly revolutionized the delivery of personalized care for patients. However, little is said about how a quality EHR can improve health equity. Health equity refers to the fair and just distribution of health resources and opportunities among all individuals and communities. It is a critical issue as it highlights the […]

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EHRs Can Improve Efficiency of High Volume Immunizations

EHRs Can Improve Efficiency of High-Volume Immunizations - Patagonia Health

When the FDA approved the COVID-19 vaccine in late 2020, public health clinics suddenly had a high volume of immunizations to distribute. The staggering number of vaccinations overwhelmed the clinics that didn’t have an efficient way of tracking and documenting their vaccinations. Ask yourself a couple of questions: Is your health department ready for another […]

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