The next generation of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is starting to take serious shape. It’s not quite center-stage yet, but we can see it from here. What elements of “EHR 2.0” distinguish it from the legacy of EHRs that currently dominate the marketplace? A number...

I am an Account Manager at Practice Fusion. It is my job to answer questions and help new users adopt the EHR. The greatest part about my job is that I am continually in touch with what Practice Fusion users need and what their concerns...

It’s a simple concept: schedule an appointment, see the patient and bill for the appointment. It only makes sense for an EHR to include a schedule that is connected to patients’ charts.

An important goal in the effort to achieve widespread adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is to allow patient data to flow easily from where it is housed to where it is needed. Though it is conceptually simple, such a goal is remarkably difficult to...

Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have received considerable attention recently, and are the new “hot topic” in healthcare delivery policy circles. They are the latest response to the need to do something to stem the runaway inflation of healthcare costs, while maintaining or improving measurable health...