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AHRQ: EHR use must increase
Electronic health records should be adopted by more providers and by a wider range of provider types, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ's) latest health care quality
AHRQ releases online EHR troubleshooting guide
Concerned that your hospital or health care organization may run into issues when implementing and operating an electronic health record system? The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
eRx barriers could be onerous for docs aiming for Meaningful Use
While the transition to electronic prescribing for new prescriptions is progressing nicely, work is still needed with regard to e-prescribing of renewals, adoption by mail order pharmacies, and staff
What is needed to improve EHR usability?
Many in the healthcare industry have complained that electronic health records are not user-friendly. You know that there's credence to those complaints when a body as august as the National
AHRQ issues guidance to reduce EHR consequences
Hospitals, physicians, regional extension centers and others can avail themselves with a new online resource to help them deal with problems encountered while using electronic health record systems.
Most successful health apps keep consumer preferences in mind
The secret to developing a successful health care app--one that works, and will actually be used by your patients and physicians--can be found in consumer apps, according to a new report released by
AHRQ looks to improve consumer health IT tools
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) would like to learn more from industry experts outside of healthcare about how to improve the use of consumer health information technologies.
SPOTLIGHT: Practices need more motivation to track, improve population health, AHRQ says
A new government report indicates that software to track population health at physician practices is not up to snuff, InformationWeek reports. Practices interviewed for the report by the federal
Government puts up $75 million toward fixing malpractice system
On June 11, The Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality announced it awarded $25 million to states and health systems for demonstration projects attempting
