To address shortcomings of human scribes (eg, turnover), clinicians are considering digital scribes (DSs). To our knowledge, to date, no study has assessed DS implementation or clinician user ...

The incentives in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to expand the “meaningful use” of electronic health record systems have many health care professionals searching for information about the ...

Northwell Health has announced an agreement with medical records software company Epic to implement the health system's next generation electronic health record. Northwell said the initiative is part ...

As medical facilities rapidly implement electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine and various other digital platforms, one glaring issue persists: interoperability. This is not a problem we can ...

Electronic health records, or “EHRs,” are the future of medical record keeping. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, or “ARRA,” includes incentive payments for hospitals that adopt an EHR, but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Spencer Dorn is a gastroenterologist who covers healthcare and tech. Tremendous excitement. Grandiose predictions. Massive ...

A decade ago, Kaiser Permanente installed the nation’s most comprehensive electronic health record (EHR). The decision was made by the health plan and medical group together. Due to the large size of ...

In the world of pediatrics, technology is transforming how we care for children. One key advancement is the rise of Pediatric Electronic Health Records (EHRs). But what exactly are they, and why are ...

Physicians East is asking patients for patience as the healthcare provider transitions to a new electronic health record ...