EMRs and PHRs Don't Impress Doctors and Patients
Doctors and patients aren’t flocking to EMRs (electronic records) and PHRs (patient health records) as the be-all, do-all, and end-all to eliminate medical errors, coordinate care, and streamline care. ...Electronic Medical Record Metadata: Uses and LiabilityBACKGROUND: Minimal information exists concerning the use and liability of electronic medical record (EMR) metadata. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a retrospective review of Vista Imaging (VI) metadata concerning when and which images ...A New BloggerSec Leavitt has proposed another last-minute reprieve; however, in the linked post, he proposes that this freeze in payment cuts be conditioned on the requirement that physicians adopt electronic medical records and prescribing. ...