EHR Technology

This Colorado practice switched to a cloud-based EHR and then switched back to a server-based system. Here's the reason why.

Why is one OB/GYN practice dedicated to pulling information from its EHR and other data sources?

New research from the MGMA indicates that physician-owned multispecialty practices are paying $32,500 per full-time physician for various IT expenses.

This physician says the EHR can be both a source of burnout and frustration as well as a tool that improves work-life balance. Here's how.

When Dr. Brooks Young took over his foot and ankle clinic eight years ago, it had paper charts and an outdated billing service. Here's how he updated it.

In our recurring blog "Inbox" we share comments from physicians and practice administrators telling us what keeps them awake at night.

Don't work harder, work smarter. Technology can ease your most pressing revenue cycle and work flow concerns.

The top reasons healthcare data is breached are totally avoidable through low-hanging methods of security.

Looking to get physicians on board with your EHR system? Here are a few tips that one expert says will help get the job done.

We know what technologies practices are using today, but what will they be utilizing in 10 years? Here are six possibilities.

Having the EHR in the exam room can be a benefit to the patient, however make sure it doesn't become a distraction. Here are tips to stay focused.

Using mobile EHR applications means being aware of the privacy implications of carrying protected health information in the palm of their hands.

Physicians are likely going to give a loud groan when you ask them about EHRs. Why, then, have they warmed up to the mobile experience?

Physicians Practice surveyed 1,568 physicians, advanced practice providers, and practice administrators for its annual technology survey. Here's what they said.

Don't just jump into your second EHR contract without help. Here is what you have to consider first.

Another week, another research effort surmising the main reason why physicians are burned out. The latest research takes aim at a familiar foe.

HHS is giving $100 million to help small practices implement MACRA over five years; Zika relief funding faces hurdles in Congress.

Looking at AMA CEO James Madara's words on the digital health landscape and what the physician advocacy group really thinks about the technology.

In 2017, practices need to decide whether to include advanced practitioners in MIPS. In the future, it will become mandatory, says one expert.

In 2021, will EHRs still be unusable and the bane of physicians' existence? We asked two leading experts to look into their crystal ball.

One doctor looks at what causes burnout and how she thinks physicians can cure themselves of it.

Per proposed rules from CMS on implementation of MACRA, increased use of certified EHR technology will be required starting in 2018.

While the usability of EHRs is a major issue for most physicians, some are finding ways to configure their systems to improve utilization.

Despite the progress the healthcare industry has had in adopting EHRs, the interoperability of these systems needs to be better.