According to the, Utah-based, KLAS, a report revealed that most of ambulatory providers purchasing EMR are not ready, yet, but hoping for meaningful use (MU) in 2011. Approximately two-thirds of the surveyed providers are not sharing medical records electronically with patients, and nearly half ha...

Cloud Computing Technology for Secure Sharing of Medical Information Can Now Deliver Patient Reports in Multiple Formats SAN DIEGO - eMix, a new business venture incubated by DR Systems, today announced that its cloud-based platform for sharing healthcare information has added the option of auto-se...

To explore the impact of electronic medical records (EMR) on quality of medical care in developing countries; researchers from the Regenstrief Institute (Indianapolis) and the schools of medicine at Indiana University and Moi University have conducted a recent study to answer this question. In a pa...

Advanced Communications Features Enable Worldwide Collaborative Care for Underserved Population. March 22, 2011—Ridgefield, Conn—The Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS) has selected CoActiv EXAM-PACS for the viewing, management, archiving and communications of medical images at ...

eHealth Week 2011 is a major event that will be held in Budapest, Hungary, between the 10th and 12th of May. The management of the coming event released a list of keynote speakers who will be giving presentation at the "eHealth World-Cup" A speakers’ list included Albert-László Barabási, a wel...

GE Healthcare, a leading provider of innovative medical equipments, announced at Health Information Management and Systems Society (HIMSS) Conference in Orlando the extension of its healthcare IT portfolio to mobile devices and tablet computing. The company featured remote access to its portfolio of...

The McKesson Foundation, based in San Francisco, Calif., announced the six recipients of $1.3 million in research grants in the field of mHealth technology. This grant is part of the Mobilizing for Health initiative the foundation takes to improve the health of underserved populations with chronic d...

A recent poll, carried out by Black Book Rankings, reported 4 electronic medical record (EMR) providers as the top internal medicine EMR solutions, according to the satisfaction of doctors. Black Book Rankings is a section of Brown-Wilson Group, a major market research company. Doug Brown, managing...

GE Healthcare, a leading provider of innovative medical technologies, will dedicate its presentation at HIMSS11 conference to focus on helping organizations achieve Meaningful Use of EHR and go beyond certification to optimize care delivery. With its wide experience of helping thousands of organiza...

More than 30,000 IT professionals to gather in Orlando for HIMSS11 The Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2011 Conference kicks off on Feb. 20th at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. and promises to be the top healthcare IT gathering of the year. Joyce Lofst...