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Report: Physician practice adoption of EHRs to reach 80% by 2016

Physician practices will move from a 25 percent adoption rate of electronic health record technology in 2009 to more than 80 percent adoption by 2016, according to a new report from IDC Health Read more...

Most ED info system vendors can't deliver Meaningful Use for providers

Out of roughly 500 providers surveyed by market research firm KLAS, 80 percent reported that they plan to use their Emergency Department Information Systems (EDIS) to meet the Medicare incentive Read more...

Community hospitals increasingly look to large EMR vendors

Smaller hospitals increasingly are looking to the big clinical information systems vendors for their EMR and other point-of-care IT needs, mainly because they believe the vendors that have Read more...

Epic sales soaring, particularly in home state of Wisconsin

Epic Systems "is winning three to four times more [contracts] than anyone else," KLAS Enterprises Chairman Kent Gale tells the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. And the Verona, Wis.-based vendor is doing Read more...

ARRA fueled doubling of 2009 EMR sales

Fueled by the prospect of federal incentive payments courtesy of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, sales of acute-care EMRs to large hospitals nearly doubled in 2009, according to health IT Read more...

University of Texas, Mayo Clinic apply 'cognitive informatics' to build a smarter EMR system

Here's a new term for many of you: "cognitive informatics." It's an approach to information processing that builds technology around how users--clinicians, in the case of EMRs--think and make Read more...

FDA, ONC clash over EMR safety issues

The CMS regulations for "meaningful use" of EMRs are 864 pages long. The companion rule on EMR certification, from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, is another Read more...

Survey: 85 percent of HIT professionals planning EHR implementation by end of 2011

Clinical information technology has arrived. According to a newly released report from San Francisco-based Embarcadero Technologies, EHR implementation is the top priority of health IT professionals, Read more...

Cerner implementation at UK hospital has 'gone remarkably well'

Here's something you don't see every day: an EMR success story in England's massive National Programme for IT. Implementation of a Cerner Millennium system at the Kingston Hospital National Health Read more...

Hospital CPOE collaborative to market order sets via Zynx

Three major health systems that have jointly developed more than 1,000 clinical order sets are joining with Zynx Health to market the order sets to other providers implementing computerized physician Read more...

Press Releases

King Faisal Specialty Hospital Deploys Comprehensive LUMEDX CVIS

Cardiology Information Integrates with EHR, Enables Complete Patient Records across the Continuum of Care OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- LUMEDX Corporation, a provider of vendor-neutral, Read more >>

Zynx Health Streamlines Clinical Decision Support Workflow

New software enhancements for content management system feature automated workflow tracking and improved CPOE integration experience LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Zynx Health, the market leader in Read more >>

2010 Results Confirm Certify Data Systems’ Impressive Rise to Leading U.S. Provider of Enterprise HIE Technology for Hospi

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Certify Data Systems, Inc. today announced record growth in 2010, making it one of the fastest-growing and most influential companies in the enterprise health Read more >>

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record for Employed Physicians

CHICAGO and BINGHAMTON, N.Y., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, a 270-bed Catholic not-for-profit hospital located in New York's Southern Tier area, selected the Allscripts Read more >>

Omnicell Acquires Pandora Data Systems

Omnicell and Pandora Data Systems will Partner to Provide Best-in-Class Medication Analytics to Monitor for Drug Diversion and Enhance Regulatory ComplianceMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 5 Read more >>