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According to Market Research Future, “the Global EHR-EMR market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.82% to reach USD 42,427.27 million till 2027.  The drive for the growth of EHR-EMR is the increasing adoption of the systems, clinical benefits from the usage of electronic health records and government initiatives.  The EHR-EMR market will continueRead more

KLAS surveyed over 30,000 physicians from 33 different specialties for EHR satisfaction.  In that survey, it revealed that physician satisfaction with their EHR is high.  Why are physicians more satisfied with EHR systems now? High quality training was singled out as the most important factor to achieving success in EMR adoption and overall satisfaction withRead more

Global Healthcare IT would like to extend our gratitude and appreciation to those who have served our country.  Your service and dedication is greatly appreciated. Any veterans in Healthcare IT are more than welcome to send their resume to Global HIT so that we may show our gratitude back to you, by helping you toRead more

According to the Securities and Exchange Commission, quite a few of Cerner’s executives will be stepping or have already retired: June 2019, Julie Wilson, Cerner’s Chief People Officer, retired from her role after 24 years. Earlier this month, November 1st, Executive Vice President and Chief of Innovation, Jeff Townsend retired after 30 years but willRead more

Beaver Medical Group selected Global HIT to support it’s Epic go-live this month. Here is a picture of a handful of members of our team! If your healthcare organization needs recruiting assistance, Global HIT can provide Consultants, Directors and /or PM’s for any new project, upgrade, optimization, go-live anywhere in the US or Canada.  CallRead more

According to Medical Economics’ 2019 EHR Scorecard report, more than 60% of physicians report that EHRs are harming patient engagement.  Most of the physicians surveyed stated that they would not choose their current EHR system and would like to re-do the implementation.  Now from a patient perspective, do they agree with their physicians? The KFFRead more

Are you and your healthcare organization aware of the new regulations in 2020 for patient medical record sharing?  The goal to these changes is to enhance patient choice and services by making patient medical records more accessible. According to Business Wire, federal requirements pose major challenges and opportunities for healthcare organizations.  When surveyed, about “18%Read more

Are you looking to transition your organization’s system to a new EMR? Here are the 4 best practices to take into consideration: Strong Leadership, Good Communications and Clear Goals Find an inhouse, or new staff employee who will take ownership of the project for the organization. Frequently, hospitals will outsource this key role, and thatRead more

A common mistake among hospitals and healthcare systems is that once they have implemented an EMR system, the misconception is that you can set it and forget it.  EHR/EMRs are constantly upgrading, releasing new modules, refining procedure, and allowing for improved optimization. Certain EMRs were built for small hospital systems and with mergers and/or organicRead more

Cerner is now partnering up with Simplee, a healthcare platform for patient finances, to make healthcare billing more transparent and accessible. Cerner will add Simplee’s Patient financial Engagement platform to their revenue cycle portfolio and transition it into its consumer-facing technology. Cerner’s goal is to offer consumers a more personalized healthcare billing process. Connance conductedRead more