A few years ago, my partners in AHITA.org ( a non-profit organized to help providers implement EHRs) and I implemented an electronic health record in a physician practice. Along the way, we evaluated every major product and discussed with the physicians in the practice what they needed and how to examine their [...]
Any meaningful effort for health care reform has to include the participation of the IT community and continued progress toward electronic health records, streamlined claims procedures, and ability to disseminate public health information efficiently. The National eHealth Collaborative aims to partner the public and private technology communities to create a “secure, interoperable, nationwide health information [...]
