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Who can afford this??
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Douglas Blayney, M.D. Oct. 15, 2009.
EMR Use Growing Among Physicians
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Started this discussion. Last reply by John Cox Oct. 7, 2009.
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Very impressed (but would have expected nothing less from Peter!!).... A couple of comments:
I am an old doc. Our office has been on EHR for 30 months. We too, have a computer in every exam room. I quickly found out that using the computer screen (…
In recent news....
Our infusion center, which does about 45,000 infusion visits per year, was just approved to implement a vendor EMR, (abolut which I have commented on the inpatient hospital in my blog elswhere on this site) which includes CPOE (c…
Another question that should be asked is whether $44,000 is sufficient payment for the right of the government to dip its straw into your data pool, mine the data, punish or reward you for its quality, etc. It is likely that what we are seeing is th…
Bob your reflection on a ‘mature’ and standard driven market is so true. Look at the cell phone market 10 years ago cf. to today… And even more so in Europe where (it is my understanding) the standards have made the availability of phones that can s…
Jonathan.....I agree that the large number of over 100K is an ‘all up’ cost…. Though I don’t know if the presenters factored in the lost ‘opportunity’ cost you outline. I know that with our implementation our practice suffered a significant hit… we…
I suspect that 110k is the "all up" cost, including software and hardware acquisition, employee training, etc. There are of course ongoing costs associated with EMR, but the most important is loss of productivity. At the most recent EMR presentation…
It's not new information to anyone reading this that small and even moderate-sized medical oncology practices are highly endangered species. So it will be very tough for the smaller non-diversified practices to have the adequate capital at their dis…
So IF the stimulus comes, this will offset the cost.
After listening to the same breakout session, I went home and looked at the costs of our system.
Even if the stimulus offsets the install, there is an ongoing maintenance cost for upgrades, etc.
M…
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Drum Beat for govt mandate / monies for Health IT....
The post below is from Modern Healthcare..... a significant press lining up strategies for the upcoming year to support the 'transformation' of healthcare with informatics......
We have heard these drums for a while..... Will the next year bring substantial change, or will we remain in the talking "but no walking" phase?????
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http://www.modernhealthcare.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081218/REG/312189996/1029/FREE&nocache=1
HIMSS recommends Obama inves… Continue
We have heard these drums for a while..... Will the next year bring substantial change, or will we remain in the talking "but no walking" phase?????
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http://www.modernhealthcare.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081218/REG/312189996/1029/FREE&nocache=1
HIMSS recommends Obama inves… Continue
Posted on December 18, 2008 at 1:35pm —
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