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Mercy’s AI 'Copilot' wins national award, frees doctors to spend more time with patients

Mercy’s AI “copilot” saves doctors hours of paperwork, reduces burnout and improves care — earning the health system national recognition from KLAS. read more

Benefits of Electronic Health Record Integration of Opioid Monitoring Guidelines for Primary Care Providers

Credit: Getty Images. Adding prompts and tools to electronic health record systems can help providers monitor for appropriate opioid usage. Approximately 20% of the population in the United States, or ... read more

Improving Payments for Primary Care Physicians

The Relative Value Scale Update Committee’s role in determining reimbursement rates has come under scrutiny for its underrepresentation of primary care physicians. read more

Incorporating Contraceptive Care Data Elements Into Electronic Health Record Initiatives

For 20 years, the United States health care system has been on a journey to achieve universal adoption of electronic health record (EHR) technology and, eventually, interoperability between systems. A ... read more

Re-Envisioning Electronic Health Records to Optimize Patient-Centered Cancer Care, Quality, Surveillance, and Research

Engaging Patients, Oncologists, and Primary Care Clinicians in the Care of Cancer Survivors: A Coordinated Care Model With System-Level Technology to Move the Outcomes Needle Electronic health records ... read more

Why Newt Gingrich Believes National Health Records Are Coming Soon

One who believes that substantial IT investments are essential toward helping health-care providers reduce the number of errors and cost now inherent in the system is former House Speaker Newt ... read more

Cisco, UnitedHealth team up to build a national network for virtual doctor visits

Cisco and health insurer UnitedHealth Group are piloting a network that connects patients and health care providers through videoconferencing technology, which would allow patients to be diagnosed ... read more

A better way to share and store electronic health records

Box's foray into confusing world of digital health data could be the first step toward consumerizing this messy tech Missy Krasner faces a big challenge in taking care of her aged mom, who sees eight ... read more