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Contributing Writer · August 31, 2009
Templating and Multi-Facility Scheduling: New EHR Feature Release
It’s time for another new feature release for the Practice Fusion EHR! As always, requests from our user community have guided these enhancements.
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Contributing Writer · July 28, 2009
EHRs, PHRs and Patient Portals – how are they connected?
An increasing amount of attention is being focused on Personal Health Records (PHRs), and how these relate to Electronic Health Records (EHRs). Australia, for example, has set a goal for every citizen to have a PHR by 2012. With a myriad of terms being used...
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Contributing Writer · May 22, 2009
The Practice Fusion Help Center
This week we are excited to announce the release of the Practice Fusion Help Center, a brand new feature whose purpose is to provide an easy way to access context sensitive help.
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Contributing Writer · April 27, 2009
Medical Records Data Retention and EHRs
How long should medical records be retained, whether on paper or electronically? Does keeping records indefinitely increase one’s exposure to liability? These questions have occasionally arisen, and deserve commentary.
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Contributing Writer · January 19, 2009
Vulnerabilities of EMR systems
For a medical practice, an EMR is a central, vitally-important system – once paper charts have been abandoned, the EMR system must be completely reliable. If it goes down, conducting ordinary business is extremely difficult. Thus, identifying potential points of failure and implementing safeguards to...
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