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Interoperability is the key to the seamless flow of patient data for effective care. Research statistics reveal that physicians need to reorder 3 out of 10 tests because the test results are misplaced. Nearly 80 percent of all critical medical errors are caused by...

In most busy clinics, lab result solutions boost productivity, accuracy, and profitability. Using a well-designed results management application in the lab makes regular workflow requirements more efficient and effective. A streamlined workflow reduces operational...

Healthcare organizations today grapple with fragmented information systems. While the systems are meant to operate smoothly and seamlessly, they can't do so because of various interoperability issues. Indeed, all healthcare IT systems need to enhance their ability to...

Every healthcare organization has different applications. Electronic health records (EHR), health information systems (HIS), lab information systems (LIS), and billing applications come from different vendors, coded in various languages. If there's no common standard...

Providers and lab managers need EMR laboratory integration. Practices need effective lab connectivity for efficient test orders and to satisfy regulatory requirements for meaningful use. Laboratories also need EHR connectivity to link up with providers and increase...

Implementing CPOE is a key to reducing costly medical errors. When appropriately used, CPOE can also improve patient safety and boost the quality of care. However, CPOE implementation can be a tedious task. Hene, the need for a competent CPOE contractor. A study...

Every practice needs an efficient way to order for lab and imaging tests. That's where the Practice Fusion lab interface comes in. With this newly improved lab and imaging test ordering interface, clinicians can place new orders and receive results directly in the...

Choosing the right EMR consulting firm for your organization must be a casual decision. Making the right choice will determine whether you have a successful EMR project or join the list of failed EMR implementation projects. Given the high cost of deploying a new...

Creating and implementing a new HL7 interface is not a simple task. While many major health IT system vendors adopt the HL7 standard in their products, their implementation varies widely. This disparity creates different challenges for providers who want to connect...

Most labs and radiology centers can't rely on in-house testing for all their revenue. Many also need to get involved in regional or specialty testing. To carry this out effectively, labs must invest in relationship building, marketing, and customer service. One of the...