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Contributing Writer · July 29, 2010
Patient access to their own EMR data
Involving patients as active participants in their own care is an important goal of improving American healthcare. The national priorities called out by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), as it has elaborated rules for the Meaningful Use of Electronic Health...
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Contributing Writer · July 27, 2010
Healthcare Providers on Twitter and Facebook: What You Need to Know
The following post is a reprint from The Health Express:
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Contributing Writer · July 9, 2010
The Practice Fusion API Challenge!
Practice Fusion is thrilled to be teaming with Health 2.0 and the US Department of Health and Human services to issue a Developer Challenge this summer. This is your chance to use Practice Fusion’s brand new API to plug in patient-driven health data to one...
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Contributing Writer · July 8, 2010
A fundamental issue around EMR Usability
Designing a good Electronic Health Record (EHR) system – one which balances usability and flexibility with structure and interoperability – is a challenge (to say the least). Not just for us, but for the entire industry.
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Contributing Writer · June 28, 2010
Evaluating EMR Usability
Recently, we suggested that innovative business models can drive vendors to produce breakthroughs in EMR usability. We subsequently argued that market forces are more efficient than regulation as a means to assure rapid dissemination of usable EMRs. If the market is to work its magic...
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