(MedPage Today) — Physicians are very closely vetted. From the very beginning we are closely watched, our backgrounds checked, our references double checked, and our behaviors watched and scored. Of course, the news is not without stories of… Powered by WPeMatico
While more data is still needed to reveal if mandated compliance programs decrease opioid prescription diversion and doctor shopping, new ONC studies show “substantial growth” in the use of EPCS and “widespread use” of PDMPs in 2021. Powered by WPeMatico
A telehealth and remote patient monitoring expert points to ongoing momentum, market positioning and specialty care as keys moving forward. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — So, what do we do with too much healthcare? Just last week, while I was out and about in my neighborhood, doing some errands and taking the dog for a walk, I saw the signs for a new enterprise that’s opening up, offering something… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “The first time I experienced it, I thought I had woken up to an earthquake.” — Nassim Zecavati, MD, of Children’s Hospital of Richmond in Virginia, discussing her personal experience with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Welcome to this week’s edition of Healthcare Career Insights. This weekly roundup highlights healthcare career-related articles culled from across the web to help you learn what’s next.Upgrade your private practice with these… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Electronic health records (EHRs), once promised to revolutionize healthcare, are becoming a burden. We audited the EHR logs at our institution, University of California San Francisco, to examine the work of our neurosurgery residents… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Recently, a nurse practitioner responded to one of my opinion articles in which I discussed the doctor-patient relationship. The nurse said: I feel so frustrated at times, by the time constraints forced on us by using a business… Powered by WPeMatico
While acknowledging that securing access to data is a shared goal, the HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association suggests ONC’s interoperability framework does not consider existing controls, or certain business standards and workflows. Powered by WPeMatico
Colleen Lindholz, who leads 22,000 care practitioners, has bold thoughts about pharmacy-specific tools incorporated into EHRs, population health platforms for care coordination, pharmacist burnout and more. Powered by WPeMatico
