Electronic Health Records Will Help Doctors in the Long Run

Electronic Health Records Will Help Doctors in the Long Run
… health records as a way for doctors to communicate more effectively rather than merely as a way to digitize a paper chart, then their value is greatly enhanced. Such records are just the first step in unleashing the power of health information …
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Securing protected health information starts with HIPAA
This is complicated by the fact that the collection and storage of private health-related information is growing as more healthcare organizations adopt health information technology such as EHRs. Perhaps an even greater challenge stems from the growing …
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HITECH Spurs EHR Vendor Competition and Innovation, Resulting in Increased …
The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was enacted to increase electronic health record (EHR) adoption by providers and hospitals. Experts expressed skepticism about whether the program would indeed hasten …
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