Implementing an EMR in an ASC may become increasingly important as healthcare moves toward electronic health information exchanges, but the financial commitment necessary for implementation can be ...
Electronic health records have a multitude of benefits for health systems, such as interoperability, improving physician efficiency and easy access to patients’ medical history, but the cost of ...
The total cost of implementing electronic health record systems could amount to approximately $120,000 per physician in the first year of deployment, according to a report published by CDW. CDW ...
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After failing to present Congress with a full picture of the costs associated with its electronic health record modernization program, the Department of Veterans Affairs is bringing in an independent ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has partnered with the Institute for Defense Analyses to provide an analysis and full cost estimate of the agency's beleaguered electronic health record ...
A recent survey indicates that almost 20% of the U.S. physicians using EMR software are either not happy with it or face plenty of issues with it. Another 30-40% of the physicians say that they are ...
The package to end the government shutdown gives the VA $3.4 billion for the EHR rollout — but there’s a catch.
A little over a month ago, I asked our Healthcare IT News social media followers if they believed a nation-wide transition to EHRs for doctors would lower healthcare costs. From Twitter to Facebook, ...
The Government Accountability Office said VA is making “incremental improvements” to its new electronic health record system during an operational pause on additional deployments but added that “much ...