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Top 3 EHR Technology Trends in 2015

Find out about current EHR technology trends - should we expect big changes this year, or further development of established technology?Read more

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4 Important Factors in EHR Software Adoption

Discover the four aspects of HIT implementations that play an important role in the adoption of EHR software.Read more

Three key reasons why practices switch EHR systems

The reason to switch EHR systems will vary from one practice to the next, but here are three reasons that may resonate with a majority of EHR users making the decision to switch.Read more

How to initiate the EHR requirements gathering process

Learn about the initial steps in developing a requirements gathering process for your new EHR softwareRead more

What Are the Remaining Barriers to Achieving EHR Interoperability?

In the fast developing market of EHR software, does an EHR vendor listen to the needs of the user or the will of the government when approaching interoperability?Read more

4 Ways EHR Software Can Help You Transition to ICD-10

With the transition to ICD-10 looming, how can your EHR software ease the burden on your practice in preparation for the switch?Read more

3 EHR Analytics Functions You Need to Be Aware of This Year

EHR analytics is an is an important asset, these three developing functionalities are the reason why.Read more

How to Ensure Your EHR Achieves Interoperability

As EHR interoperability continues to be a point of contention in the HIT market, how can you ensure your EHR is ready to meet regulatory demands.Read more

Paper Charting to EHR Software: 4 Common Mistakes

Prepare for the challenges ahead by learning from these common mistakes practices make during the switch from paper charts to EHR.Read more

Compliance & User Needs: The Driving Forces Behind EHR Software Requirements

Learn about the importance of regulatory compliance and clinician needs in an EHR requirements analysis.Read more

Four crucial members of an EHR implementation team

Once the decision has been made to invest in an EHR system, the important stage of selecting an EHR implementation team must begin. Read more

Creating an EHR Vendor Shortlist - 4 Research Sources

Upon determining your practice’s requirements it is time to start researching EHR vendors suitable to meet your needs.Read more

EHR Requests For Proposals: what to include

Having outlined what you want from an EHR system, you now need to make sure your request conveys those needs. Read more

3 Misconceptions about EHR and Interoperability

Learn about common misconceptions regarding EHR interoperability and how these can lead to a failure to meet Meaningful Use.Read more

How to evaluate your EHR vendor shortlist

Having established a vendor shortlist, the next step is to evaluate the software proposals you have received from selected vendors.Read more

Conducting EHR Software Demonstrations - 4 Steps to Follow

It has been a tiring process ensuring the right EHR vendors have been selected, don’t jeopardize your EHR selection by conducting poor software demonstrations.Read more

Three aspects of ICD-10 practices are still unsure about

ICD-10 implementation will not be straightforward, these three aspects however need not be hindrance.Read more

EHR Selection: Making the Final Decision

Found out about the steps practices must take to ensure they make the correct final decision during EHR selection.Read more

EHR Analytics: Your Golden Ticket to Meaningful Use

With Meaningful Use Stage 3 looming it is time to start using your EHR analytics to ensure compatibility success.Read more

4 Reasons Why Mobile EHR Is a Must-Have

Find out why mobile EHR is becoming an increasingly common EHR requirement for practices looking to improve workflow.Read more

The Pros and Cons of the ICD-10 Transition: Does One Outweigh the Other?

The ICD-10 transition is less than a year away, but do the pros of ICD-10 outweigh the cons?Read more

Meaningful Use Stage 3: a detailed timeline

Just as stage 1 and 2 were becoming a newly acquired comfort zone for practices, stage 3 meaningful use has entered the picture.Read more

3 Ways the 2015 EHR Certification Rules Will Change EHR Software

How will the new certification rules amend the focus on EHR vendors and their products? How will this affect users? Find out in this article.Read more

4 Resources to Help You Get Your Head Around EHR Incentives

You spent a lot of time and money on your EHR, go ahead and get something back for your efforts.Read more

What Do the Proposed Meaningful Use Stage 3 Regulations Mean for EHR Users?

What do the proposed meaningful use stage 3 regulations mean for EHR users and how will these changes affect the way people will use EHR?Read more

Three reasons your EHR budget overran

Implementing an EHR system is no small endeavor, avoid realizing your EHR budget has overrun by avoiding these common causes.Read more

ICD-10 Transition: A Stick in the Legislative Hornet's Nest

There is one certainty in the current political environment, attempts at healthcare change will likely invoke a flurry of legislative responses. The ICD-10 transition is no exception.Read more

3 Mistakes That Cause Practices to Lose EHR Incentive Payments

As meaningful use requirements begin to change, your practice cannot afford to make these mistakes and lose EHR incentive payments.Read more

The Importance of Cloud EHR on the Road to Meaningful Use Stage 3

As a practice you may be making your way towards stage 3 meaningful use, but have you considered the importance of cloud EHR?Read more

3 Ways Mobile EHR Improves Patient Care

Mobile EHR has its benefits to the practice, but what about the patient?Read more

Three common EHR and medical billing integration mistakes

Performing an EHR integration can greatly improve your practice's efficiency, but mistakes can be made during the integration process.Read more

EHR Change Management: The Key to Unlocking Practice Transformation

EHR change management is the basic principle that underlies all phases of implementation and helps to achieve meaningful use and real practice transformation.Read more

4 Reasons Why EHR Software is Still Terrible

EHR software is not perfect, we all know that. But what are the main issues that are holding the market back?Read more

5 important areas of EHR training during implementation

Successful EHR implementation is not possible without crucial EHR trainingRead more

Does Wearable Technology Have a Place in the EHR Market?

Learn about the potential for wearable technology in the EHR market. Will we see high adoption in the health care industry?Read more

4 Tips for a Successful EHR Data Migration

Your EHR data migration is crucial to the success of your overall EHR implementation.Read more

Conducting an EHR Software Test

Upon completion of your EHR training, the next step is EHR testing.Read more

Is the EHR Software Market Saturated….with Mediocre Products?

EHR software market development has been heavily influenced by government incentives and a steady stream of buyers. But how have these market conditions affected product quality?Read more

Five post go-live EHR challenges

So your EHR system has finally gone live. Now what should you expect?Read more

The Ultimate EHR Selection Checklist

The risks are high when choosing an new EHR system, make sure you are on the right track with this EHR selection checklist.Read more

How to select the best EHR for your medical billing needs

Medical billing will most likely be a large part of your EHR selection process, here are a few ways to select the best software based on medical billing needs.Read more

An introduction to EHR RFP documents

Learn about the importance of producing an EHR RFP document for your software selection project.Read more

Four ways EHR improves medical data entry

Medical data entry used to be laborious and inefficient. EHR data management has the potential to change that, but only if the functionality is utilized correctly.Read more

Top free EHR software systems

What open-source EHR is, and the top free EHR systems on the marketRead more

Creating your EHR RFP: Outlining your practice process

The right EHR request for proposal will lead the right software being presented to your practice, saving both you and your potential vendor time and money.Read more

The important features of EHR in HIPAA compliant medical billing

Gaining HIPAA compliance in your medical billing can be challenge, but the correct EHR can make the process much simplerRead more

How to assemble practice requirements for your EHR RFP

Learn how your practice should format its functional requirements when producing an EHR RFP document.Read more

Upgrade or switch your EHR? - The question you will eventually have to answer

There will come a time in your practice’s life when a decision has to be made about your existing EHR system. Do you upgrade or switch?Read more

Producing an EHR RFP: financial expectations

Your EHR RFP is built upon practice requirements and processes, but it is also vital to communicate financial expectations.Read more

How to evaluate proposals from potential EHR vendors

Using your EHR selection criteria, it is time to evaluate the proposals you have received from selected EHR vendors.Read more

How to get the best responses to your EHR RFP document

From creating differential requirements to providing submission schedules, soliciting vendor responses to your EHR RFP is no simple process.Read more

A framework cheat sheet for your EHR RFP

We know you have worked hard in your EHR selection process, so have a little help on us with this framework for your EHR RFP.Read more

EHR pricing models explained: SaaS vs perpetual licenses

The difference between SaaS and perpetual license EHRs and how to identify the right EHR pricing model for youRead more

Integrating EHR and medical billing: three challenges

How to deal with challenges integrating EHR with your medical billing systemRead more

EHR replacement: motivations to make the switch

The motivations behind EHR replacement are never simple, but clearly identifying these motivations is crucial to planning your next EHR selection phase.Read more

10 hidden costs of EHR software

Find out more about some of the hidden EHR costs that can render your budget and ROI forecasts null and void.Read more

4 steps to forecasting EHR software ROI

re a system purchase can be completed, you must first forecast EHR ROI and compare this figure to other investment avenues.Read more

The three types of free EHR explained

It sounds ideal doesn’t it? The benefits of an EHR system without associated costs. But what does a free EHR actually entail?Read more

Health 2.0 returns to Silicon Valley for the 9th annual conference

The Health 2.0 Conference is heading back to Silicon Valley for its 9th year, looking at health technology breakthroughs and trends.Read more

4 points of comparison during your EHR selection

Your EHR selection process is crucial in getting the right software for your practice. Comparison will be a big driver in shortlisting vendors, but what should you compare?Read more

How to identify EHR requirements for medical coding

With the landscape for medical coding in constant flux, our EHR systems must be ready to accommodate change on short notice.Read more

To upgrade or to modify? That is the legacy EHR question

As an EHR system gets older, issues will more than likely arise. Then you must ask the question, to upgrade or to modify?Read more

How to calculate EHR software TCO

Learn about the importance of calculating a comprehensive and accurate EHR software total cost of ownership (TCO) figure.Read more

What needs replacing? Your EHR system or your EHR process?

Having recognized that their are problems you may consider a new EHR. But is it your EHR system or process that needs replacing?Read more

A look at Health Cloud and its application in health IT

A healthcare CRM is nothing new, but cloud based CRM is still a developing process. With the launch of Health Cloud last week, we take a look at what Salesforce has to offer.Read more

What is really essential in EHR medical billing?

With so many different medical billing features being offered and each EHR vendor claiming theirs are necessary. What is really essential in medical billing?Read more

Managing change for successful implementation of your replacement EHR

You’ve recognized the need for a replacement EHR, but how do you manage that change?Read more

Top oncology EHRs to kickstart your selection shortlist

Learn about some of the leading oncology EHR systems on the market including CureMD, ARIA Oncology Information Systems and FlatIron Health OncologyCloud.Read more

The Home Healthcare Leaders’ Summit is heading to Los Angeles

The Home Healthcare Summit has been confirmed for March 2016. A chance for industry leaders to come together and address the challenges facing the home healthcare sector. Read more

Lost productivity: the scourge of your EHR cost calculations

Lost productivity is considered one of the major hidden costs of an EHR implementation. But how can you calculate its financial impact on your practice?Read more

Four EHR systems ready for the ICD-10 transition

With the ICD-10 transition looming, we review four EHR systems which have implemented technological and support improvements to prepare for the switch.Read more

What happens if I am not ICD-10 compliant?

The ICD-10 deadline is upon us, so what happens if you and your practice have not achieved ICD-10 compliance?Read more

Behavioral & mental health EHR: major products and players

Learn about some of the popular products available in the mental health EHR software market.Read more

The importance of EHR interoperability for medical billing

EHR interoperability is a crucial feature for ensuring seamless processes in your practice, but how much does it affect medical billing?Read more

3 EHR selection mistakes new practices make - and how to avoid them

It is a difficult process and a huge venture for any practice, but when you are a new practice and looking to implement an EHR system, the odds of making mistakes are higher.Read more

3 ways EHR data improves patient care

An EHR system will do more than benefit your practice processes, it will also have an affect on patient care.Read more

How to compare EHR medical billing modules

With the majority of EHR systems now supporting medical billing, what points of comparison can be drawn between prospective systems?Read more

How to select a replacement EHR system

Learn about the challenges of selecting a replacement EHR and how it differs from the selection of your first system.Read more

The Next Generation Patient Experience 2015 conference comes to Phoenix this December

Address the issues facing patient experience this December at the Next Generation Patient Experience conference.Read more

Top ophthalmology EHRs for your selection shortlist

Got your eye on a new ophthalmology EHR? Here are some top contenders.Read more

4 steps to successful EHR training

A successful EHR implementation relies on many different stages. Ensure your EHR training does not let your implementation down.Read more

EMR conversion: your first step on the road to EHR implementation

Your patient and practice data won’t mean a thing unless you can complete an EMR conversion and migrate the data to your EHR.Read more

3 EHR software issues to face now you’ve conquered ICD-10

With ICD-10 behind us, we address some of the important areas of EHR management to consider over the coming months.Read more

eHealth Week 2016 comes to Amsterdam

eHealth Week 2016 is heading for Amsterdam. What do you need to know about this health IT conference?Read more

EHR vs EMR: What’s the difference?

When choosing a health information system for your practice, knowinng the answer to this question is a valuable first step.Read more

Three EHR security risks and what you should do about them

There will most likely be some form of EHR security risk in whichever system you choose. Here's what can you do about it. Read more

The rise of the EHR replacement market

All you need to know about the EHR replacement market in three questions and answers. Read more

The pros and cons of a standalone EHR system

No chosen form of health IT will come without some difficulties, but what are the advantages and disadvantages of a standalone EHR system?Read more

2015 sees a change in EHR purchase motivations

As external conditions change, so to do the purchase motivations for EHR software. So how has 2015 changed the driving forces behind EHR adoption?Read more

Three urgent care EHR systems to kickstart your software shortlist

In this article we profile a sample of urgent care EHR systems to help you start building a shortlist for your EHR selection.Read more

3 steps to gathering EHR requirements for a new medical practice

Selecting an EHR vendor is an important step in the launch of a new medical practice. What should be taken into consideration?Read more

How do patients fit into your EHR stakeholder analysis?

Management and practice staff are the obvious EHR stakeholders, but what stake do patients play in EHR?Read more

Six EHR software free trials you can start today

Before taking the plunge, make use of these EHR free trials to get some first-hand experience of prospective systems?Read more

How to apply for medicaid incentives for your EHR project

Find out whether your EHR project qualifies for medicaid incentives and how you can register for the program.Read more

HIMSS Europe World of Health IT (WoHIT) Conference and Exhibition 2016

The WoHIT conference is heading to Barcelona in November 2016, get the key information on this conference and exhibition. Read more

5 key stakeholders in your EHR selection

Learn about the individuals that, when consulted early and often, can make your EHR selection project a success.Read more

A beginner's guide to EHR attestation

Accurate and thorough EHR attestation is a prerequisite for many incentive programs. Ensure you are on the right track with this beginners guide.Read more

iOS and Android mobile EHR apps: everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about mobile EHR - features, benefits, recommended apps and moreRead more