Tag Archives: MEDITECH

Best Of Breed Systems Lead In Battle For Meaningful Use Dollars

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Anne Zieger

This week, Modern Healthcare published a very interesting analysis of ONC and CMS data on which vendors were used for Meaningful Use attestation.  The results suggest that the battle for market dominance may be closer than it looks when it comes … Continue reading →

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EMR Vendors Need To Get Their Act Together

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Anne Zieger

For quite some time now, EMR vendors have gotten away with selling products that aren’t very usable and may even pose safety risks. But that’s the price enterprise EMR buyers have been willing to pay to jump in and automate. … Continue reading →

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KLAS Offers First-Ever EPR/PAS Performance Report to Healthcare Providers across the UK and Ireland

Posted on March 5, 2013 by John

Groundbreaking study provides in-depth report on voice of healthcare providers. New Orleans and Orem, Utah – March 5, 2013 – KLAS Enterprises, a U.S.-based research company, interviewed almost one-fourth of all trusts in the UK and Ireland to provide a … Continue reading →

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Meditech certifies NetApp for its EHR systems

Posted on March 5, 2013 by John

New MEDITECH Certification for NetApp FAS Storage Means Greater Access to Data, More Integration and Reduced Costs for Customers SUNNYVALE, Calif., – March 4, 2013 – Today NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) announced that MEDITECH, the leading provider of electronic health records … Continue reading →

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Top Inpatient EHR Vendors – 2013 Black Book Rankings

Posted on February 22, 2013 by John

I think that most of you know how I feel about the various EHR ranking systems. They all have their issues, but they are another interesting data point in the search for the right EHR. Plus, the EHR ranking trends … Continue reading →

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As ICD-10 Takes Main Stage, Consulting Strategies Play Leading Role

Posted on February 14, 2013 by John

Questions about technology readiness abound while preparation for ICD-10 complexity continues to grow Orem, Utah – February 12, 2013 – While preparation for ICD-10 intensifies, questions surrounding EMR vendor readiness and ICD-10-related technologies are surfacing. In the KLAS report, ICD-10 … Continue reading →

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Physician Satisfaction with Best-of-Breed EDIS 59% Higher than Enterprise Systems

Posted on February 11, 2013 by John

KLAS reports voice of the physician in new emergency department information systems report Orem, Utah – Feb. 7, 2013 – Emergency department physicians interviewed by KLAS cite better clinical decision support, overall usability, and accuracy of documentation as the primary … Continue reading →

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What Would It Take To Get More Hospitals On VistA?

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Anne Zieger

Recently, we shared the story of of a California community hospital that decided to bypass big vendors like Cerner and Epic and go for a VistA installation instead. While Oroville Hospital ended up spending $10 million on its VistA implementation, … Continue reading →

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Other EHR Options When Epic Denies You

Posted on January 18, 2013 by John

I got the following email from the CIO of a hospital. They’ve [Quadramed] got the whole ONC-ATCB certified EHR for Phase 1 MU (although the point in your post is valid about that certification being fairly general anymore). They are … Continue reading →

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A Hospital Chooses VistA EMR Over The Giants

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Anne Zieger

Here’s a story out of the pages of Forbes which should make open source advocates happy. In it, we hear the tale of a northern California hospital which decided to buck corporate trends and go with VistA rather than pay … Continue reading →

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