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When integrating EHR and telehealth, one size doesn't fit all

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Some telehealth platforms offer agnostic integration with a host of EHR systems, while some EHRs offer their own in-house telehealth option. " About half the system uses Epic for its EHR, he said, with the other half on other legacy systems. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. " he said.

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Horizon Health gains operational ROI from EHR and telehealth integration

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"We needed to scale up to a true platform that integrated with our Oracle Cerner Millennium EHR, improved communication with patients, and removed requirements for a mobile app requiring username and password." MEETING THE CHALLENGE With the EHR integration of telemedicine, all patient encounters now are in a single system.

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Most clinicians can't access telehealth directly from EHRs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The strong support shown for telehealth, as evidenced in these results, reinforces the knowledge that telehealth is critical to how we deliver healthcare today,” said Dr. Steve Ommen, medical director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Connected Care, and one of the study’s coinvestigators, in a statement.

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Connecting Systems, Connecting Care: Improving Comms from Point of Injury to MTF

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

” The decision to move the military health system, regardless of branch, to a single electronic health record (EHR) system, MHS GENESIS, under the Defense Health Agency, is a step in the right direction, said Buice. You also have to find ways to link systems that, in the past, haven’t been able to talk to one another.”

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TigerConnect Acquires Twiage, Enhancing Real-Time EMS to Hospital Communication for Streamlined Emergency Care

Healthcare IT Today

The acquisition strengthens TigerConnects portfolio by introducing pre-hospital communication and transfer center workflows, that go beyond what can be achieved via EHR-based chat systems.

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Innovating EHR Systems to Improve Interoperability and Seamless Data Sharing Between Different Healthcare Providers

Healthcare IT Today

Today we are going to focus on the role of EHR systems in this goal of improving interoperability and seamless data sharing between different healthcare providers. Vijay Adapala, EVP Global Supply Partnerships at Doceree Utilizing FHIR and HL7 standards for uniform data exchange allows EHR systems to facilitate smooth data sharing.

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Patient apps improve healthcare delivery

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected care through the Memorial Healthcare System's mobile application gets patients engaged and taking more control of their care, and by feeding data to EHRs, can also help to save nurses time, says Jesus Diaz, director of nursing informatics.

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