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EHR Consultant: 3 Reasons Why You Need to Work With One
Many medical practices are now seeking an EHR consultant to help with planning and implementing their Electronic Health Records systems. This is because of the growing complexity of EHRs and the rising demand for the advanced use of EHRs by healthcare providers who...
CPOE System: How a Robust CPOE Can Add Value to Your Organization
A CPOE system, also known as a Computerized Provider/Physician Order Entry system, allows clinicians to create prescription orders and keep a medication administration record electronically. It’s designed to replace the traditional paper-based ordering system. It also...
Patient Health Portal: 5 Key Benefits for Your Health Organization
The patient health portal has become very popular with the majority of hospitals in the U.S. adopting it. A large percentage of web-based EHR solutions also have a patient portal integrated into them. However, both patients and healthcare providers are yet to fully...
Lab Solution Software: 5 Keys to Selecting the Right System
When you are researching and choosing a laboratory information management system (LIMS), there are many technical specifications to consider. This makes it easy to overlook very important elements during the selection process. These five keys can be used as a guide...
5 Benefits of LIS Interface Customization for Healthcare Organizations
LIS interface customization is the creation of middleware and additional modules that meet specific needs that the original LIS cannot address. Software is now an important tool in the daily operations of a clinical laboratory. The LIS (Laboratory Information System)...
How Custom EHR Interfaces Reduce Complexity & Boost Productivity
Using custom EHR interfaces can reduce complexity and the burden of documentation in most packaged EHR systems. Integrating an EHR system into hospital operations can be a complex process. This is particularly true with off-the-shelf programs. They sometimes contain...
5 Reasons You Need to Deliver Patient Test Results Through Mobile Apps
Patients like to use smartphones to interact more often with their healthcare providers. That's why having a strong mobile presence helps healthcare organizations succeed at a time when patients are being empowered to manage their care. Increasing mobile engagement is...
How an EMR Interface Enhances Usability, Interoperability & Patient Care
An EMR interface is a means of exchanging patient medical records between different data management systems. With a well-designed interface, it’s possible to bring together data from doctor's charts, the nursing home, the medical laboratory and the billing department....
Healthcare IT Security: 4 Serious Threats and How to Deal with Them
As medical practices continue to develop their IT and implement new EHRs, it’s vital to understand how to implement tighter healthcare IT security. With the increasing number of cybersecurity threats and data breaches in the healthcare industry, keeping patient health...
Data Encryption & How it Improves Healthcare Data Security
Healthcare data encryption has become a popular option for protecting sensitive medical information. The need for encryption has become more prevalent with the rapid increase in the number of practices using EMRs, mobile devices, and transmitting patient healthcare...