Health Information Exchange: A (Relatively) Painless Option
By now, most providers are well aware of the goals and challenges associated with Health Information Exchange (HIE) and managing Electronic Health Records (EHRs). You have probably read the articles, heard the success (or otherwise) stories, and done some research. You have undoubtedly considered the challenges of implementing and upgrading your own IT system and you may be feeling a little overwhelmed.
Warning: It May Be Time for a Software Upgrade
HealthPOINT, the regional extension service charged with helping practices implement Meaningful Use of EHR software, says it may be time to upgrade your office computer software. The following information was released by HealthPOINT on August 9th: