Editors Note: This is a guest post from Aundraya Ruse 2013 Software Advice EMR Market Share Report As HITECH Act funds continue to be dispersed to qualified medical providers, it’s become much easier to track the EMR market size and share. That’s because the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) now tracks EMR adoption. …
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E-Prescribing History What is E-Prescribing? E-prescribing, also called electronic prescribing is the electronic transmission of prescription information from the prescriber’s computer to a pharmacy computer. E-prescribing includes two-way transmissions between the point of care and the dispenser. Many Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems have chosen to integrate e-prescribing functionality and is has implications for Meaningful …
Read MoreEMRSOAP releases HIT Glossary Check out the new section of our website under FAQ: Health Information Technology (HIT) Glossary The glossary is intended for anyone looking at healthcare technology and comes across a term that is unfamiliar. This glossary has been organized to provide definitions for today’s healthcare terminology. New definitions will be added as …
Read MoreThe new Dragon Speech for Small Practices software is now available on the market for consumers. Nuance, the developer of Dragon naturally speaking products has developed yet another a successful speech recognition solution for medical practices, the Dragon Medical Practice Edition. Dragon has been selected by over 180,000 clinicians worldwide to document directly into the …
Read MoreDemonstration – Practice Fusion EMR Practice Fusion is the fastest growing EMR that physician practices are adopting. While other EMR vendors may charge $40,000 for licensing, installation and $50,000 for hardware upgrades, and possible licensing fees, CEO, Ryan Howard is offering Practice Fusion as a free web-Based solution. Using ads, the company is able to …
Read MoreEarlier this year, CMS released a Meaningful Use Attestation Tool that is useful for hospitals and eligible practices to determine whether they are meeting meaningful use criteria (minus quality reporting features) for the CMS incentive programs. Keep in mind the last day for Eligible professionals to report is October 1st, 2011 for FY2011. That does …
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