Massachusetts to computerize medical files
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Doctors in Massachusetts would be able to access patients&#39; records from any hospital or clinic in the state by computer under an initiative announced Monday.
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Massachusetts health officials have decided to publicize the patient death rates for individual heart surgeons, the first time the state will release information on the quality of care provided by individual doctors --not just by hospitals and physicians' groups .
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When Dr. Craig Cleveland returned to solo practice, he knew he&#146;d need efficient technology to help him manage patient care. His solution of choice includes electronic medical records and practice management solutions running on a Mac. It &#147;works exactly the way a doctor thinks,&#148; and helps him provide the best of care for his patients.
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A computer chip that is implanted under the skin won U.S. approval on Wednesday for use in helping doctors quickly access a patient's medical history.
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IBM and the University of Florida are working on technology that lets doctors remotely monitor patient health.
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The Massachusetts site will research cross-platform virtualization and document format translation.
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InfoWorld - Computerization of health care record keeping remains both a need and a challenge, said IT and health care dignitaries at an IBM-sponsored conference in San Jose, Calif. on Monday.
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Nearly 70 percent of Massachusetts hospitals have failed to install special computer systems for ordering drugs for patients, mostly because they carry big price tags. But a new report from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative says the state's hospitals would end up saving money if they install these sophisticated systems to reduce medical errors.
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The system eventually will lead to all patients having an individual electronic record. Online booking will mean doctors and patients can make hospital appointments at their convenience.
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has requested information on how to integrate business rules engines and business process management software to modernize Medicareâs fee-for-service claims processing system.
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Google Health will let people create a profile that includes information about medications and medical records.
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Floating ideas at the CRDB Work has begun on a social care equivalent of the care records guarantee for medical records, paving the way for merging health and social care records. The plans were disclosed as part of a debate at the annual Care Records Development Board meeting in London, yesterday.â¦
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Electronic forms capabilities added to application server.
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Motion Computing and Intel announced a tablet PC that promises to save doctors and nurses from as much as 60 minutes of paperwork per day.
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The first patients' electronic records are uploaded to the NHS online database, part of a Â£12bn IT project.
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Promising to save doctors and nurses from as much as 60 minutes of paperwork per day, Motion Computing Inc. announced a tablet PC for hospital workers.
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Industry group will offer a free program to help users find and eliminate illegal files.