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Impact of meaningful-use criteria on EMR developers Because of the emphasis by the Obama Administration on converting 100,000 primary-care physicians using paper-based...
HIEs: The future is now With all the talk about electronic medical records and meaningful use, it’s easy to put health information exchanges (HIEs) on the back burner. But that’s not an option.
IT infrastructure convergence key to managed network services Aside from traditional telephone (voice) systems, pre-Internet protocol (IP) hospital communication systems were...
Rural healthcare system drops AR days and cleans up claims When the Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) was formed in 2004, the organization’s vision was to build a regional...

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Impact of meaningful-use criteria on EMR developers

Because of the emphasis by the Obama Administration on converting 100,000 primary-care physicians using paper-based medical records to become users of electronic medical records (EMRs) that achieve meaningful...

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Digital dilemma

Driven by CCHIT certification, meaningful use and ARRA/HITECH incentive programs, the purchase of electronic health records/electronic medical records systems is looming large on many hospitals’ horizons...

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Group Practices Feature Stories

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According to Dr. Sara Czaja, co-director of the University of Miami’s (UM’s) Center on Aging, and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, an estimated 22 million family members provide at-home...

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Olathe Medical Center overcomes technical, political and organizational hurdles to deploy one of the nation’s first integrated radiology and cardiology PACS. Many healthcare organizations advocate...

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Hospitals Feature Stories

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How to boost operational efficiency in the enterprise radiology environment

Several years ago, North Shore-LIJ Health System, which cares for people of all ages throughout Long Island, Queens and Staten Island, established a strategy for information technology to implement enterprise...

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PACS helps medical center reduce turnaround time from hours to minutes

It is well known that most hospitals, regardless of size, deploy some type of digital imaging. As medical imaging continues to advance, hospitals must deal with the significant increase in data that...

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Network Infrastructure Feature Stories

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IT infrastructure convergence key to managed network services

Aside from traditional telephone (voice) systems, pre-Internet protocol (IP) hospital communication systems were primarily devoted to life safety and monitoring applications, such as nurse call systems...

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UC platform increases center’s effectiveness

Community health center Urban Health Plan enhances patient service and simplifies management with unified communications system.

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Payers Feature Stories

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Radiology decisions lead to cost savings

Point-of-order clinical decision-support solutions assure that medically appropriate procedures are given the highest priority.  While research varies, studies report that up to 25 percent of imaging...

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Manage contracts through best practices

Integrated provider management is more than simply managing contractual language. A best-practices approach reaches beyond adherence to preferred legal arrangements. Traditionally, best practices have...

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Revenue Cycle Management Feature Stories

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Rural healthcare system drops AR days and cleans up claims

When the Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) was formed in 2004, the organization’s vision was to build a regional healthcare system that enhanced quality of life and resulted in healthier...

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Leverage business and clinical intelligence

Market consolidation has left payers with legacies of multiple, disparate systems and inconsistent data sets. Many plans have systems that exist in separate silos for various business functions; the systems...

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