Selecting the right electronic health record (EHR) system is crucial for a small medical practice. The ideal system should be easy to use, cost-effective, and efficient in handling patient records. It ...

How would you reinvent part of the software industry? Back in March, I suggested that Medicare — the 800-pound gorilla of health care – could break the logjam in electronic health records by requiring ...

I am a huge proponent for making health IT technology free to use. Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) offer great promise but often require significant investment of both provider’s time and money.

Electronic health records (EHRs) play a crucial role in both clinical care and financial management in healthcare today. As hospitals and health systems face rising costs and persistent labor ...

Electronic health records are evolving into dynamic systems that promote evidence-based decision-making, deepen clinical ...

Selecting and implementing an EHR is a serious commitment. Hospitals and health systems invest multiple years and millions of dollars in these systems that serve as the lynch pin of how health data is ...

Electronic health record (EHR) systems centralize and streamline patient data, much like customer relationship management (CRM) systems organize customer data for small businesses. EHR platforms ...

John McDaniel has served as CIO and advisor to multiple health systems, health IT vendors and consulting firms. Currently he is CIO of Trinity Health, a Minot, North Dakota-based health system, and is ...