Getting the bottom line healthy for any health-care related clinic or business is the business equivalent of the aorta to the human body: it is the life-line for health to abound for both patients and employees. The overall health of a person’s body is keenly tied to blood successfully flowing through the aorta – […]
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H.R. 3331, a bill to “amend title XI of the Social Security Act to promote testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers for adoption and use of certified electronic health record technology” was introduced to Congress on July 20, 2017, by Representatives Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) and Doris Matsui (D-CA). Additionally, Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) […]
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Coordinating patient information through EHR data, and shared among healthcare providers, leads to better, more focused care to patients. A complete picture emerges of the various health aspects of each individual, including physical health and mental health. In the case of licit opioid use (e.g. oxycodone) often physical health problems initially warrant opioid use, but […]
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Results of the 2017 HEALTHCARE IT NEWS “EHR Satisfaction Survey” indicate a move in the positive direction for respondents in feeling that their providers and not only listening to their concerns but are also evolving their systems in responsiveness to user feedback – in other words, EHR customer satisfaction is on the rise. “It is […]
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Names have meaning. Names have value and communicate more than the syllables pronounced. In the face of the weather which has pummeled the United States this past month, now these names have meaning: Harvey. Irma. Maria. And most recently, Nate. Per the AMA “Morning Rounds” web news of October 5, 2017, “Damage from Hurricane […]
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