Meeting ‘meaningful use’ criteria will take an extra 50k bodies

Better get ready to ramp up hiring. Organizations wanting to meet the fed’s meaningful use goals are going to need more help. And a lot of it. Read more

Patients’ access to records: Boon or bane?

Increased use of electronic health records is touted by many as a benefit for all involved. But some health care providers have their doubts. Read more

Feds release final rules for ‘meaningful use’ of EHRs

The feds have finally published the rules providers will have to meet if they want to get incentive payments for adopting electronic health records. Read more

How EHRs increase malpractice risk

There’s a huge push to move more practices to electronic health records. But does doing so put a practice at greater risk of a malpractice suit? Read more

Just what does a doctor do all day?

Patients love to gripe about wait times, but a new report shows just how much goes on “behind the scenes” at the typical small practice.  Read more

Apple to release hot new tool/toy for health care pros

If you have any interest in gadgets, you’ve no doubt heard the rumors of a new Apple tablet computer. You may have one on your desk sooner than expected. Read more

10 challenges that’ll keep you awake in 2010

Health reform, cost cutting and increased regulation are only three of the 10 industry-wide challenges predicted for 2010. Read more

Claim: EHRs can reduce hip fractures

One hospital system claims its electronic health records program is able to reduce hip fractures by 25%. Read more

Are you ready for the next hiring challenge?

Despite the scary headlines about the rising number of Americans who are out of work, health care execs may have some difficulty filling certain positions in the next few years. Read more

EHRs: U.S. docs falling behind international peers

How do U.S. physicians rate when it comes to implementation of electronic health records? Not great. Read more

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