Electronic Health Records (EHR) News This is an RSS file. You can use it to subscribe to this data in your favourite RSS reader or to display this data on your own website or blog.

Implementation of opioid safety efforts: influence of academic detailing on adverse outcomes among patients in the Veterans Health Administration - Williams EC, Frost MC, Bounthavong M, Edmonds AT, Lau MK, Edelman EJ, Harvey MA, Christopher MLD.
BACKGROUND: The Veterans Health Administration (VA) implemented academic detailing (AD) to support safer opioid prescribing and overdose prevention initiatives. METHODS: Patient-level data were extracted monthly from VA's electronic health record t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Investigators Train AI Systems to Predict RA Outcomes Investigators Train AI Systems to Predict RA Outcomes
Plugging massive amounts of data from EHRs into AI systems may turn masses of silicon chips into crystal balls for foretelling treatment efficacy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Doctors Need to Get Better at Recognizing Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
Whether fictional or fact-based, Munchausen syndrome by proxy grips the public. Media depictions in The Sixth Sense and Sharp Objects and real-life news coverage of Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s December 2023 release from jail are hard to look away from. The most well-known cases—real or dramatized—are often the starkest ones, but Munchausen by proxy comes in subtler, harder-to-detect forms too. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “The media are fascinated, but they tend to depict the most extreme cases,” says Dr. Marc D. Feldman, distinguished life fellow of the American Psychiatric Ass...
Source: TIME: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sarah Klein Tags: Uncategorized freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Electronic Health Records to Electronic Data Capture: Enhancing the Data Journey in Oncology Clinical Trials, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks
In this free webinar, learn what electronic health record (EHR) to electronic data capture (EDC) is and the benefits of EHR to EDC connectivity for both the site and sponsor (time, cost and data quality). The featured speakers will share perspectives from both the contract research... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 17, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: FVT TRI Source Type: news

Multidisciplinary Team Intervention Flops for Improving CKD Outcomes
(MedPage Today) -- A multi-pronged electronic health record-based population health management intervention failed to move the needle for slowing chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, a cluster randomized trial showed. Over a median follow... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - April 15, 2024 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Natural language processing of multi-hospital electronic health records for public health surveillance of suicidality - Bey R, Cohen A, Trebossen V, Dura B, Geoffroy PA, Jean C, Landman B, Petit-Jean T, Chatellier G, Sallah K, Tannier X, Bourmaud A, Delorme R.
There is an urgent need to monitor the mental health of large populations, especially during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, to timely identify the most at-risk subgroups and to design targeted prevention campaigns. We therefore developed and validat... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Qualifacts Announces the Launch of Qualifacts ® iQ Behavioral Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solution Ahead of NatCon24
Nashville, Tenn., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qualifacts, a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions for behavioral health and human services organizations, announces the launch of Qualifacts® iQ, in anticipation of the National Council for Mental Wellbeing's annual…#nashville #tenn #qualifacts #natcon24 #carelogic #insync #joshschoeller #nicholaschepesiuk #savetime #clinicians (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

EHR Copy and Paste Can Get Physicians Into Trouble EHR Copy and Paste Can Get Physicians Into Trouble
Physicians can face serious consequences, including lost hospital privileges, if they overuse copy-paste functions in electronic health records.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

EHR-Based Algorithm Does Not Cut Hospitalization in Kidney Dysfunction Triad
THURSDAY, April 4, 2024 -- For patients with the triad of chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension, the use of an electronic health record-based algorithm and intervention does not result in reduced hospitalization at one year,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 4, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

4 Things You Need to Know About Health Care Cyberattacks
Despite the explosion in ransomware hacks like the one against Change Healthcare, regulation is spotty and few new safeguards have been proposed to protect patient data, vulnerable hospitals and medical groups. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz Tags: Computer Security Health Insurance and Managed Care Hospitals Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Cyberattacks and Hackers Electronic Health Records Extortion and Blackmail Medicine and Health Change Healthcare Technologies Inc Unite Source Type: news

Electronic Health Records Market Size to Grow by USD 32.27 billion from 2023 to 2027, North America to occupy 41% market share, Technavio
NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Market is forecast to increase by USD 32.27 billion, at a CAGR of 12.91% between 2022 and 2027. North America is set to contribute 41% to global market growth, driven by well-established healthcare IT... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 27, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: MRR Source Type: news

EHR Scheduling Aids Operating Room Scheduling Accuracy
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 -- The use of electronic health record (EHR) systems for predicting operation times improves operating room (OR) scheduling accuracy, according to a study published in the March/April issue of the Journal of Healthcare... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 27, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Should Physicians Be Compensated for Their EHR Time? Should Physicians Be Compensated for Their EHR Time?
Physicians spend significant time navigating electronic health records and patient portals. Should they be compensated for this essential yet time-consuming task?Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Patient perceptions of behavioral flags in the emergency department: a qualitative analysis - Gonzales RE, Seeburger EF, Friedman AB, Agarwal AK.
BACKGROUND: To combat increasing levels of violence in the emergency department (ED), hospitals have implemented several safety measures, including behavioral flags. These electronic health record (EHR)-based notifications alert future clinicians of past i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 23, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Developing an individualized treatment rule for Veterans with major depressive disorder using electronic health records - Zainal NH, Bossarte RM, Gildea SM, Hwang I, Kennedy CJ, Liu H, Luedtke A, Marx BP, Petukhova MV, Post EP, Ross EL, Sampson NA, Sverdrup E, Turner B, Wager S, Kessler RC.
Efforts to develop an individualized treatment rule (ITR) to optimize major depressive disorder (MDD) treatment with antidepressant medication (ADM), psychotherapy, or combined ADM-psychotherapy have been hampered by small samples, small predictor sets, an... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news