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EHR 'diabetes dashboard' streamlines care, lowers treatment costs
Researchers at the University of Missouri have created a "diabetes dashboard" that enables physicians to coordinate diabetic care on a single electronic health record screen, leading to streamlined
Microsoft Kinect research aimed at patient safety improvement
Falls are a major safety issue in hospitals, and the ability to predict and detect them immediately could improve patient care. So research being conducted on two motion-sensing technologies might
Diabetes cost estimate yet another reason to embrace mobile health
In her most recent column , FierceHealthPayer editor Dina Overland wonders if anyone was paying attention to a UnitedHealth Group report that said diabetes would cost what passes for a U.S. healthcare
'Smart' pill bottles, not just counseling, improve med adherence
Now here's a study we don't need to mock: "Smart" pill bottles that record when patients take their medication and then transmit that information to healthcare professionals helped improve medication
Docs should engage vendors about EHRs, not complain
Here's a refreshing perspective: "I think vendors of electronic health record systems [EHRs] are tired of hearing from complaining clinicians. We have written and spoken about why we have trouble
U of Missouri builds integrated EHR for long-term care
There are inpatient EMRs, ambulatory EMRs and EMRs for home health, but for some reason, we don't hear too much about EMRs for long-term care. University of Missouri researchers, representing the
HIMSS Virtual Conference: Paper and pencil can aid EMR design
Could paper and pencil help design better EMRs? University of Missouri family physician Dr. Jeffery Belden and Janey Barnes, human factors specialist at design consultancy User-View, think so. When
SPOTLIGHT: Cerner innovation institute
HIT powerhouse Cerner, based in North Kansas City, Mo., is teaming up with the University of Missouri to create a health IT innovation center under the aegis of the school's Tiger Institutes program.
