Microsoft and the EMR
To swipe a lead-in from the WSJ Healthcare Blog, “Microsoft finally beat Google at something”. From the straight reporting: A new Microsoft Web site announced Thursday, called HealthVault, includes a...
View ArticleGoogle chases Microsoft over online personal health records
Google unveils plans for online personal health October 17, 2007 (Computerworld) — Less than two weeks after Microsoft Corp. announced plans to support online personal health information records,...
View ArticleMy first day with an EMR
Is tonight (Friday night). Our overnight shift, which on a Friday night can run from busy to very very busy. The ‘switchover’ is at midnight, though for various technical reasons we won’t be fully...
View ArticleHow much do we like our new EMR?
We’ve been all electrical in our ED for nearly four days now. How do we like it? Tonight, we couldn’t get the registration system to talk to the EMR, and it was decided “Well go pack to paper”. None...
View ArticleIn the interest of full disclosure on the EMR
It occurs to me I have exposed myself to a potential charge of a conflict of interest here, and want to clear the air. (Dang, and right after having been okayed for the Healthcare Blogger Code of...
View ArticleHow Docs can continue to have illegible records in an EMR
Make our own font based on your handwriting: DIY: YourFonts Turns Your Handwriting Into a Personlized Font YourFonts is a web-based service that turns your handwriting into a TrueType font for free. If...
View ArticleThose drug-interaction warnings sure are irritating | Booster Shots | Los...
Those drug-interaction warnings sure are irritating | Booster Shots | Los Angeles Times Those drug-interaction warnings sure are irritating 10:30 AM, February 10, 2009 One can imagine how electronic...
View ArticleOne of the unintended downsides of the EMR
I like EMR’s but realize there’s a downside. Like this, for instance: Hospital: 15 fired for looking at octuplet mom’s file – CNN.com (CNN) — Fifteen employees were fired for improperly accessing...
View ArticleOur EMR is very dedicated
Even when it crashes: (it says “Cannot Quit”). No related posts.
View ArticleEMR / Labs call for input
Okay folks, I’m going to call on your wisdom and ask that you help me improve our EMR. I noticed right after our EMR started, with Rh testing: I would look in past labs to see if my patient (pregnant...
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