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Electronic health record EHR vendor selection
Practice Fusion
Practice Fusion Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that developed a free electronic health record (EHR) system available to physicians as software as a service (SaaS). Continue Reading
Epic Systems
Epic Systems is one of the largest providers of health information technology, used primarily by large U.S. hospitals and health systems to access, organize, store and share electronic medical records. Continue Reading
personal health record (PHR)
A personal health record (PHR) is a collection of health-related information that is documented and maintained by the individual it pertains to. Continue Reading
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Allscripts
Allscripts is a vendor of electronic health record systems for physician practices, hospitals and healthcare systems. Continue Reading
enterprise master patient index (EMPI)
An enterprise master patient index (EMPI) is a database that is used to maintain consistent and accurate information about each patient registered by a healthcare organization. Continue Reading
C-levels discuss evolution of next-gen EHR, consumerization of healthcare
EHRs will not be exempt from the consumerization of healthcare and this transformation will ultimately result in a next-gen EHR. Experts explain.Continue Reading
athenahealth Inc.
Based in Watertown, Mass., athenahealth Inc. is a leading vendor of cloud-based EHRs for small to medium-sized physician practices and hospitals.Continue Reading
Hospital CIO talks Lean methods in healthcare and Connected Patient
Phoenix Children's Hospital CIO uses Lean methods to assemble his health IT systems and steers savings toward projects like Connected Patient: tablets for pediatric patients.Continue Reading
eClinicalWorks
eClinicalWorks is a Massachusetts-based company that sells electronic medical record (EMR), practice management (PM) and personal health record (PHR) software and services to reportedly more than 115,000 physicians and 70,000 facilities in the ...Continue Reading
Meditech (Medical Information Technology Inc.)
Meditech (Medical Information Technology Inc.) is an electronic health record vendor that holds a 19% market share in the hospital industry, but faces intense competition.Continue Reading
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Cerner Corp.
Cerner Corp. is one of the top electronic health record (EHR) vendors in the healthcare space. Its closest rival is EHR vendor Epic Systems Corp. Cerner is noted for its membership in a nonprofit dedicated to promoting interoperability and its ...Continue Reading
Iora Health's collaborative care model puts practices in new light
This Innovation Spotlight looks at how Turntable Health uses Iora Health's collaborative care model to improve primary care. One interesting aspect: Health coaches guide patient visits.Continue Reading
Physicians hope to make changes to EHR market
The EHR market is saturated with traditional on-premises options, leaving newer vendors to carefully consider which platforms and customers to target.Continue Reading
Top reasons why providers go the EHR replacement route
Ready to begin the EHR replacement process? Check our expert's criteria to see if your situation mirrors what other providers went through.Continue Reading
How healthcare executives tell if vendors are worth the investment
Healthcare executives purchasing a new product or service would be wise to work with vendors that are flexible in meeting specific business needs.Continue Reading