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'Exceptionally complex' CPOE a key part of 'meaningful use'

Think EMR implementation is tough? Wait until you try computerized physician order entry--which just happens to be one of of the required measures of Stage 1 "meaningful use." "Given the importance

CSC: Right people, processes lead to EHR success

As a principal with the Health Delivery Group of Computer Sciences Corp., and a critical care nurse with more than 35 years of experience in healthcare and health IT, Karen Fuller has seen more than

Stanford EMR pulls real-time data to assess infant risks

Here's yet another meaningful use (to steal a phrase) of EMRs: assessing the health risks of premature babies. Stanford University researchers have developed an algorithm called PhysiScore that can

Merger, MU revelations, genetics make for remarkable week in EMRs

Wow, what a week! And I don't mean that just because the Chicago Blackhawks last night won the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1961 and I'm hoarse from celebrating a remarkable two months of

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

EHRs must support two distinct types of care, Partners CIO says

Ever notice how so many examples of how EHRs can improve care focus on diabetes? That's because diabetes care has many clear protocols, copious amounts of scientific evidence that gets included in