The following recent
Industry Alert™ articles have discussed various aspects of selecting
and implementing EHR systems. They are listed in reverse chronological order
and
are available
to Registered users for a nominal fee (credit card charges apply). All articles
listed below are delivered in Adobe Acrobat format, version 6 or later. Latest
(version 7) of Adobe Acrobat reader is available on Adobe's web site for free
download.
| Articles |
Cost |
Synopsis
or Topic of Article |
| HIMSS 2005 Conference Update |
$2.50 |
The Health care Information and Management System Society
(HIMSS) saw as eruption of EHR activity this past 2005. This article highlights
vendors, Dr. Brailer's message and the government's EHR Framework Goals.
From V7N2 Issue. |
| Understanding EHR Workflow Management |
$5 |
Workflow management has become the Holy GRail in the EHR
adoption world, but few people understand the concept. This article explains
workflow in relation to EHRs and CPMS and raises issues for physicians to
consider. From V7N2 Issue. |
| Smaller PGPs Partner with Smaller EHR Vendors |
$5 |
In today's healthcare marketplace, physicians are being
inundated with information concerning EHRs and CPMs. Amid the sea of confusion,
this article explores obstacles to EHR adoption, details of the governments
Framework Goals, RHIOs, combined EHR/CPM products and more. From V7N2 issue. |
| Improving Practice Efficiency with EHR Workflow Management
Systems |
$5 |
There is a difference between Workflow Management and Workflow
-- this article explains not only the difference in definition but the relevance
to physicians seeking to implement an EHR. From V7N2 issue. |
| Physician Groups Support Adoption of EHR Software
|
$2.50 |
This article details the AAFP and MGMA initiatives to support
physicians seeking to adopt EHRs. It also highlights what EHR vendors were
demonstrating at these conferences; interoperability, patient entered data,
automatic capture of vital signs, electronic lab results, e-prescriptions
and more. From V6N4 Issue. |
| Successful EHR Adoption -- Chart Your Course
|
$5 |
This article explains some of the EHR technology available
to physicians, including thin client servers, firewalls, wireless LANS,
anti virus programs, spyware, security -- including a security check list
for physician offices. From V6N3 issue. |
| Selecting a Computing Platform for Your EHR Software |
$5 |
This article details the reasoning behind the decisions
to be made by physicians regarding EHRs. The topics covered include hardware
configurations, thin client vs thick client, ASP configurations, how to
enhance hardware reliability, USP regulation, physical location and security,
backup of data and more. Each term is defined in easy-to-understand language.
From V6N2 issue. |
