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Survey: IT key to increased confidence of small practices

Technology appears to have played a large part in increased confidence among a majority of small practices, if a new report from electronic health record vendor Practice Fusion is any indication.

Physicians, patients disagree about EHR safety

Physicians are more likely than their patients to view electronic health record systems as safer than paper records, according to a survey released this week by web-based EHR vendor Practice Fusion.

ONC proposes surveys to determine EHR, HIE privacy protections

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) wants to find out how the public views the privacy and security of electronic health records and health information exchanges. In support of

DrChrono wins $675K in seed funding bringing EMRs to the iPad

EMR upstart DrChrono, perhaps the first vendor to create an EMR app for the iPad, just snagged $675,000 in capital. It may not seem like much compared to the $23 million garnered by their much-bigger

Practice Fusion CEO on privacy, the cloud and the cost of his EMR solution

Basing your EMR system in the cloud is a "natural, secure fit" for small medical practices -- so says Ryan Howard, whose company, Practice Fusion, just happens to offer a cloud-based EMR package.

Most people with chronic disease want remote monitoring

More than three-fifths of Americans living with at least one chronic disease believe that a home medical device to manage their conditions could improve their health, according to a survey

Ryan Howard - Disruptive Forces in Health IT

Who: Ryan Howard Current position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Practice Fusion Location: San Francisco Fast facts: Howard founded Practice Fusion in 2005 at the age of 30 to produce an

Practice Fusion touts growth of 'free' EMR

You've no doubt heard of Practice Fusion by now. That's the San Francisco vendor that provides a free, advertising-supported EMR to a roster of physicians that the company says numbers 43,000. But

Vendor Practice Fusion: Consumers want fast access to their medical records

Maybe consumers are more savvy about health information than many pundits give them credit for. Of all their concerns about medical records, the most prevalent is being able to access their own

Analysis: Epic leads ambulatory EMR market, but no vendor dominates

The EMR market is crowded, somewhat immature and rapidly growing. Characterizing it beyond such vague generalities is tough, but that hasn't stopped some from trying. Austin, Texas-based Software