1. Improving stage 2 meaningful use rules: Groups offer advice Explore ModernMedicine (May 17 2012) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use In comments submitted with 98 state and specialty medical societies, the American Medical Association (AMA) says it supports widespread EHR adoption and use by physicians. The group questioned, however, whether successful physician participation ... (Read Full Article)

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2. Meaningful use 2: Why an outdated communications infrastructure threatens patient care Explore ModernMedicine (Apr 10 2012) Meaningful Use Nor can most of you communicate with your peers this way. Even with adoption of EHR systems, challenges exist in communicating with specialists electronically. In 2011, 86% of practices that used EHRs still sent information by fax because their ... (Read Full Article)

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3. Stage 2 meaningful use requirements tougher to meet Explore ModernMedicine (Mar 23 2012) EHR Adoption , Meaningful Use You will have to meet tougher standards across a broad spectrum of electronic health records (EHRs) to meet the new stage 2 meaningful use requirements. Specifically, you will be required to use computerized provider order entry for more than 60 ... (Read Full Article)

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4. Former senators push health IT initiatives Explore ModernMedicine (Feb 8 2012) EHR Meaningful Use , Meaningful Use To accelerate adoption of HIEs, the task force recommends that the next EHR meaningful use phase reward physicians for “more robust exchange of standards-based data across multiple settings.” Additionally, the task force calls for an ... (Read Full Article)

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5. Practice owners struggle with EHR adoption Explore ModernMedicine (Jan 25 2012) EHR Adoption Physician practice owners struggle more with implementing electronic health record (EHR) systems than do non-owners, according to a first-of-its-kind study published this month. The Journal of American Medical Informatics Association published ... (Read Full Article)

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6. Electronic Health Records Boost Medical Office Efficiency Study finds EHRs ... Explore ModernMedicine (Jul 20 2010) Trends in End User Experience ModernMedicineElectronic Health Records Boost Medical Office Efficiency Study finds EHRs ...ModernMedicine"Further outcomes research may also be warranted to examine the effects of EHR use on health and disease. In this population, our results justified the ... (Read Full Article)

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