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Exploring Health Information Exchange Implementation Using Qualitative Assessments of Nursing Home Leaders
Author: Alexander, Gregory L.; Popejoy, Lori; Lyons, Vanessa; Shumate, Sue; Mueller, Jessica; Galambos, Colleen; Vogelsmeier, Amy; Rantz, Marilyn; Flesner, Marcia
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: October 2016
Abstract
Objectives: Limited research exists on nursing home information technologies, such as health information exchange (HIE) systems. Capturing the experiences of early HIE adopters provides vital information about how these systems are used. In this study, we conduct a second....
Copy and Paste Run Amok—EHRs and Malpractice
Author: Journal of AHIMA Staff
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2016
As if physicians needed another reason to be wary of electronic health records (EHRs), a new study finds that malpractice claims related to EHR use have risen in accordance with increased EHR adoption.
The study, which was conducted by The Doctors Company, a malpractice insurance....
Report to Congress: Update On The Adoption Of Health Information Technology And Related Efforts To Facilitate The Electronic Use And Exchange Of Health Information
Author: U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Source: Government (U.S.) | External healthcare industry report
Publication Date: February 2016
2015 Report To Congress on Health IT Adoption, Use, and Exchange
Electronic Health Record Use a Bitter Pill for Many Physicians
Author: Meigs, Stephen L; Solomon, Michael
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: January 2016
Abstract
Electronic health record (EHR) adoption among office-based physician practices in the United States has increased significantly in the past decade. However, the challenges of using EHRs have resulted in growing dissatisfaction with the systems among many of these physicia....
Adoption and Barriers to Adoption of Electronic Health Records by Nurses in Three Governmental Hospitals in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Author: El-Mahalli, Azza Ali
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: 2015
Abstract
Although electronic health records (EHRs) have been implemented in many hospitals and healthcare providers benefit from their effective and efficient data processing, their evaluation from nurses has received little attention. This project aimed to assess the adoption and....
Meaningful Use Attestations among US Hospitals: The Growing Rural-Urban Divide
Author: Sandefer, Ryan; Marc, David; Kleeberg, Paul
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: April 2015
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to assess EHR Incentive Program attestations of eligible US hospitals across geography and hospital type. The proportions of attestations were compared between metropolitan, micropolitan, and rural hospitals and by whether a hospital was crit....
Implementing EHRs: An Exploratory Study to Examine Current Practices in Migrating Physician Practice
Author: Dolezel, Diane; Moczygemba, Jackie
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: January 2015
Abstract
Implementation of electronic health record (EHR) systems in physician practices is challenging and complex. In the past, physicians had little incentive to move from paper-based records. With the passage of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Healt....
Are We There Yet? How to Improve Meaningful Use and Gauge Industry Performance
Author: Moodhard, Beth Acker; Gelzer, Reed D.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2015
One of the many benefits of working in the information management field is being a part of healthcare’s transformation to the use of electronic health records (EHRs). Everyone has a stake in this transformation, and an opportunity to help determine how the transition is actually proceedin....
Electronic Health Record Adoption in Long Term Care (2014 update)
Author: AHIMA Longitudinal Coordination of Care Practice Council E-HIM Strategy Team
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: November 2014
This practice brief supersedes the January 2011 “EHR Adoption in LTC and the HIM Value” practice brief.
Electronic health record (EHR) systems offer care, treatment, and communication opportunities for long-term care (LTC) facilities and their patients and residents. M....
CMS Rule Allows CEHRT Flexibility
Author: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy Team
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2014
On August 29, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule that provides flexibility on how providers use certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) and qualify for attestation to the “meaningful use” EHR Incentive Program for the 2014 reportin....
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