Technology

DATA MINING

Mining EHR data for quality improvement

Many physicians doubt that electronic health records (EHRs) improve the quality of care. But relatively few practices are mining their EHR data to see how well they’re doing or to update their care delivery processes. Read more

Study findings reveal what physicians really think of telemedicine
A free whitepaper summarizes a recent study measuring physicians’ perceptions of telemedicine and virtual health visits. Read here.

GO PRIOR AUTH

Electronic prior authorization: The solution to physicians' headaches?

Efforts are underway to find technology solutions to the efficiency problems physicians experience with prior authorizations. Read more

Need a new EHR for ICD-10? 12 Questions to find out.

EHR BENEFITS

Embracing EHRs: 8 ways they can improve your practice

Instead of dwelling on the challenges that physicians face in working with EHRs, which are well noted, let’s discuss some ways an EHR can actually improve our lives and practices. Read more