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Medical Practice Trends

Aug 31, 2010

From the folks of AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association) comes a nice and concise overview of the final rule of the Meaningful Use provisions for electronic medical records implementation. AHIMA is one of the largest associations of health information management (HIM) professionals and was founded in...


Aug 10, 2010

According to a study from Harvard University, physicians who use electronic medical records systems may be less likely to be sued. "When providers use electronic records in the outpatient setting, the likelihood of a paid malpractice settlement was about two-thirds as high," said one of the lead authors, David...