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Preventable Issues Arise When Paper Documentation is Used

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Katie

It’s an unfortunate truth that the health care system is not fool proof, and mistakes happen. Many of these mistakes happen because of paperwork that is lost, unreadable, or misplaced. Even with the implementation of EMRs across the country, many … Continue reading →

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PDR Certified Help to Determine EHRs That Meet Minimum Drug Safety Requirements

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Katie

A new drug safety certification program for EHR and ePrescribing platforms that is supposed to “recognize EHRs that meet minimum drug safety requirements” is in the works, according to a recent press release. PDR Network, the leading distributor of FDA-approved drug … Continue reading →

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$12.5 million raised for AssureRx Health, Startups Announced That Will Participate at Rock Health in Boston

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Katie

$12.5 million was recently raised in Series C financing by AssureRx Health Inc. AssureRx, a personalized medicine company, is an Ohio-based startup. The company is a personalized medicine company that specializes in pharmacogenomics and helps physicians figure out correct drugs for … Continue reading →

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EMR in the Age of Skype

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Priya Ramachandran

The physician community has something of a split persona. Doctors are probably the only community still dedicated to using pagers to communicate with their offices. And yet, it’s no secret that the medical establishment is among the fastest growing segment … Continue reading →

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ePrescibing Errors Similar to Handwritten Prescriptions

Posted on July 11, 2011 by John

New Post: E-prescribing Has Similar Error Rate To Hand-Written Prescriptions: About 10% of computer-generated pr… http://bit.ly/oNKH5H July 10, 2011 3:01 pm via twitterfeedReplyRetweetFavorite @drval drval This is an interesting piece of news. However, is anyone really surprised by it? Basically … Continue reading →

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