5 Commandable Reasons Signifying Digital Learning Success for Present and Next Generation

Digital learning has become one of the trending topics in the education sector. In this article; we look at some of the reasons signifying digital learning success for present and future generation. Digital learning is an upcoming technology. It provides revolutionary changes to the learning pattern. There are various digital devices which provide a great learning platform for students to study the selected subjects at their own convenience. Recently we [...]

 

5 Definite Reasons To Integrate Transcription With EMR System

Medical transcription business has reached a new milestone with the integration of eMR. In this article; we look at different reasons to integrate transcription services with eMR system. With the emergence of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system; there was a big question mark over the medical transcription industry. But with the synchronization of both these processes medical practitioners have been able to save lot of time, increase productivity and get [...]

 

What is the Best mHealth Strategy for You?

We can all agree smart phone adoption is rapidly increasing, and following close behind is the market of mobile health services. With more than 10,000 health apps in the Apple iPhone store alone, it’s easy to feel a bit overwhelmed. Many pharma marketing executives are scratching their heads wondering, “What is the best mobile health solution for my company?” Mobile health is something different to everyone. It’s not one size [...]

 

Making Mobile Health Work for Your Medical Practice

Physicians have always been a mobile crowd — zipping between exam rooms, clinics, and hospitals. Now, with the help of smartphones and wireless access, healthcare is becoming mobile too. Through smartphone apps and handheld devices, the mobile health (or “mhealth”) revolution is changing how patients manage their care, how physicians run their practices, and how the community connects to share information. “Healthcare is fundamentally a mobile process,” says Andy Barbash, [...]

 

CMS Clarifies Hospital Patient Requirements Under Meaningful Use

Last week, CMS revised an online frequently asked questions site regarding provisions in the meaningful use program that affect patient-reporting requirements for hospitals, AHA News reports. Under the 2009 economic stimulus package, health care providers who demonstrate meaningful use of certified electronic health records can qualify for Medicaid and Medicare incentive payments. According to the revised FAQ site, eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals have two choices concerning the type [...]

 

U.S., Europe sign agreement to promote EHR interoperability

An eHealth agreement, promoting a common approach on the interoperability of EHRs and on training the health IT workforce, was signed between Europe and the United States on Friday. Vice-President of the European Commission Neelie Kroes and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius signed the Memorandum of Understanding in Washington. The agreement aims to boost the potential of the eHealth market for EU companies wishing to do business in the U.S. and [...]

 

2010 Year in Review: Mobile Technology and Sustainability Are Among Government Issues

In your hands (or on your monitor, or even on your smartphone screen) is the 2010 edition of Government Technology’s Year in Review. Putting together this feature is always daunting. How best to encapsulate an entire year in state and local technology and present it in a compelling fashion? There’s also the challenge of deciding which stories warrant another go-round. This year, members of our editorial staff took a crack [...]