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Invest in a single national electronic health record for primary care to benefit Canadians

Canada should invest in a single national electronic health record for primary care to improve the health of Canadians, argues an editorial in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). "Although sw... read more

A national electronic health record for primary care

Rather than adding another layer to an overly complicated system, we should rebuild it from the ground up, starting with primary care records. We should select a single system and make it the national ... read more

What Health Systems, Hospitals, and Physicians Need to Know About Implementing Electronic Health Records

A decade ago, Kaiser Permanente installed the nation’s most comprehensive electronic health record ... a result, a primary care physician had to review and incorporate two sets of data, sometimes with ... read more

The Community Cure for Health Care

Health Leads, a national nonprofit ... In 14 of its 43primary care practices, every patient is screened for food insecurity using a validated, two-question screen built into their electronic health re... read more

The New York Times

Working for this show is always a treat; very few network news shows dedicate 8 or 9 minutes to dive into a single story ... of physicians using electronic health records. In Britain, virtually 100 pe... read more

Dying for Data

Little wonder, then, that only about a tenth of the 112 000 primary care physician offices in the United States have converted to electronic records ... National Health Service computer systems; the s... read more

Who owns your health records? You do.

In an increasingly data-driven world, Canadians ... access to care and care coordination and transition for older adults. The current Canadian health information landscape is a mess, consisting of hun... read more

Medical group sees the future in value-based healthcare

The medical group, which comprises four primary care practices in ... being able to show in your electronic health record what you are doing to move the needle to improve the health of your patients." ... read more

3 Biotechnology & Healthcare Stocks To Watch On Thursday

With these latest industry moves, companies like Premier Health ... enter the primary care clinic andhealth care technology business. HealthVue is a group of four Greater Vancouver-based fully integra... read more

Federal Budget 2015: health experts react

Among this year’s health measures, the single ... primary health care idea was a fee for GP visits and tests. After a fierce backlash it failed to pass the Senate. This year there are some positive ch... read more

Most Significant Epic, Cerner Health IT Achievements of 2017

"For Mayo Clinic, this is absolutely a huge milestone,” Regional Vice President for Mayo Clinic Health System Timothy Johnson, MD, told The Post-Bulletin. “This is the first implementation of us all b... read more

How to improve health care in Canada

Expanding public funding for cost-effective treatments, investing in primary ... of health care in Canada is good, but arguably not great," write Drs. Irfan Dhalla and Joshua Tepper of Health Quality ... read more