On June 10th, the firm Medical Informatics Engineering informed customers that it was the victim of a cyber-attack that resulted in the theft of data. The firm is the maker of NoMoreClipboard, a ...

EHR vendors are finding some success among smaller hospitals even as many of those hospitals are being bought up by larger systems and forced to integrate onto a single platform. Several ...

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While the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General often is the bearer of bad tidings, a new report published this week focuses on how well hospitals are protecting their ...

Here are three major deals from the last three years to note: 1. This year, EHR vendor NextGen Healthcare was acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for $1.6 billion. Thoma Bravo said it aims to ...

Survey data indicates that with penetration of electronic medical record systems at high levels, healthcare investments will focus on system optimization. Chief information officers, plan to invest ...

How can ASCs better adopt EHRs and adapt to changes in leadership across generations? Ann Geier, RN, chief nursing officer of Surgical Information Systems, shared her insights in a recent webinar. 1.

The regional extension centers (RECs) were a main focus for healthcare IT stakeholders this year. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), repeatedly referred to ...

The report also offers advice for EHR/EMR optimization, including configuring EHR/EMRs to capture quality data using standardized fields and then aggregating and analyzing that data. It also calls for ...