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Contributing Writer · January 26, 2011
Certified Consultants: Driving EHR Adoption
A little over a year ago, Practice Fusion started the national Certified Consultant Network to help medical practices implement an electronic health record with on-site help. It consists of third party consultants who provide a wide range of services from hardware setup to billing along...
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Contributing Writer · January 25, 2011
EMRs and Health Data: Reporting the Numbers
Thanks to some connections at Microsoft I was made aware of some very interesting data that was published on the Windows Azure Data Marketplace by Practice Fusion – de-identified medical records of 5,000 patients. Of course, I had to take a look. What I found...
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Contributing Writer · January 24, 2011
Patient Demographics in an EMR Recognize Diversity
As both a patient and a mixed race American, I’m extremely happy to see that the ONC is requiring multiple race options for EMRs. Last week, Practice Fusion released another upgrade to our web based EMR that satisfied ONC Meaningful Use requirements.
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Contributing Writer · January 13, 2011
e-Prescribing Controlled Substances
Here at Practice Fusion we get all kinds of questions. When we began hearing some interesting stories about e-prescribing controlled substances, I wondered why people were so confused. While we talk about this issue on a daily basis and thus it makes sense to us,...
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Contributing Writer · January 12, 2011
The Benefits of an Ad-Supported EMR
Like all Americans, I see advertisements all the time. They pretty much fade into the background these days though there are some that do get to me, like the ones before movies. If I’m seeing ads then that should make something free but movie tickets...
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