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![Ken Congdon, Editor In Chief of Health IT Outcomes]( "Is Technology To Blame For Physician Burnout?")
Is Technology To Blame For Physician Burnout?According to a recent Medscape survey, 46% of physicians say they are burned out. How much is the drive towards health IT adoption contributing to this epidemic?
Will Robots Replace Healthcare Providers?
Automation has been making human workers superfluous for centuries, but until recently, workers whose jobs required high-level cognitive skills have been able to rest easy, confident no machine could possibly replace them when it came to making nuanced decisions based on the evaluation of complicated, sometimes contradictory data. By Khal Rai, Senior Vice President, Product Development & Operations, SRS Health
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![Robotic Systems For Food Safety]( "Will Robots Redesign Healthcare Policy?")
Will Robots Redesign Healthcare Policy?How robotics has the power to transform healthcare. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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![Field Service Report]( "Cybersecurity Report Shows 320% Increase In Hacking Attacks In 2016")
Cybersecurity Report Shows 320% Increase In Hacking Attacks In 2016Ransomware is now a prominent threat to hospitals. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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![Encryption For Backup]( "25% Of Healthcare Organizations Don't Encrypt Patient Data In The Cloud")
25% Of Healthcare Organizations Don't Encrypt Patient Data In The CloudCloud encryption alone is not enough; it must be paired with tougher regulation. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
HIMSS14 NEWS
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ONC Certification Of Oracle's AI-Powered EHR Marks Turning Point For The Healthcare Industry11/18/2025
Oracle Health's next generation electronic health record (EHR) is now certified and ready for adoption by ambulatory customers in the U.S.
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Azara Healthcare Releases New Risk Adjustment Capabilities In EHR Plug-In For athenaOne Via The Athenahealth Marketplace11/18/2025
Azara Healthcare, the Best in KLAS provider of population health management solutions, today announced the launch of new Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) functionality within the Azara DRVS EHR Plug-In for athenaOne, athenahealth's electronic health records (EHR) product.
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Duncan Regional Hospital Becomes First In U.S. To Implement BD Alaris™ EMR Infusion Interoperability With MEDITECH11/13/2025
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that Duncan Regional Hospital ("DRH Health") has become the first hospital in the United States to implement BD Alaris™ EMR (Electronic Medical Record) Interoperability with the MEDITECH electronic health record (EHR), marking a significant advancement in patient safety, workflow efficiency and clinician support.
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HealthTree Foundation Expands Medical Records Connections To Include Flatiron Health & CareSpace Electronic Health Record Systems11/12/2025
HealthTree Foundation, a global nonprofit pioneering technology that unifies fragmented medical records into a complete patient health record to accelerate blood cancer cures, today announced that patients receiving care at facilities using Flatiron Health & CareSpace can now securely connect their medical records into the HealthTree platform.
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Healthcare Fraud Shield (HCFS) Launches RecordPlus™ AI-Powered Solution To Combat Medical Record Review Challenges11/12/2025
HCFS, the industry leader in healthcare claims and audit technology, announced the launch of RecordPlus™, a breakthrough system designed to dramatically streamline the medical record review process and address the persistent issue of improper payments.
VIDEOS FROM HIMSS14
FEATURED CONTENT
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Prescription-Strength SmartSearch Cures Inefficiency In Home Health Care Operation11/11/2009Sick of relying on a cumbersome, paper-based system to manage patient care, a leading home health care company finally found the medicine it needed. Affordable, easy-to-use and reliable, SmartSearch quickly transformed the company into a totally electronic, virtually paperless organization. By Square 9 Softworks
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Using Bedside Labeling To Reduce Errors And Improve Efficiency12/9/2010
This article explores the link between sample identification and patient safety, documents the benefits of bedside sample labeling, explains effective bedside labeling processes, and identifies the printer and label media features that are required to be successful. By Intermec, Inc.
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Duplicate Records Compromise EHR Investment12/29/2009Children’s Medical Center in Dallas made a major financial commitment to an EHR in 2001, but when the data from the old master patient index (MPI) was loaded into the new system, big problems arose. By Just Associates
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How The 360-Degree Patient View Drives Data-Driven Care Decisions8/17/2017
It’s no secret. The way most of us make important healthcare decisions is fundamentally flawed. By Eric Sullivan, Senior Vice President, Product Innovation & Data Management, Inovalon
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Satisfaction Savvy: How Providers Can Enhance Patient Experiences And Achieve Financial Success9/8/2017
“The customer is always right” is a popular adage in service industries. But what about in healthcare, who knows more about what healthcare consumers need – patients themselves or their providers? The concept of patient satisfaction is something a lot of healthcare providers struggle with. By Allison Hart
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The University Hospital Of Ulm Deploys The Mobile Electronic Patient File To Optimize Patient Care And Documentation8/12/2009Providing the best possible treatment and care of patients is the highest priority for hospitals. At the same time, they have to meet healthcare documentation requirements and ensure that the organizational aspect of the “hospital business enterprise” runs smoothly. By Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc.