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Last month in February, there was more than 60,100+ cases confirmed globally and about 1,370 deaths.  Now there are more than 463,000 total cases and over 21,100 deaths from COVID-19.  In a span of a month, cases have increased by almost 700% and deaths by over 1500%.  The drastic increases of cases and deaths inRead more

Why are healthcare organizations transitioning from Cerner to Epic?  The top two reasons for switching for Cerner to Epic is to make a change to improve efficiencies or that they were acquired by a larger hospital and need to be on a single, integrated platform.   Over the past 5 years, here are the major healthcareRead more

Will you be attending HIMSS20 Global Health Conference & Exhibition? Don’t miss out on the leading health information and technology conference.  Global Healthcare IT will be there to learn about all the upcoming 2020 healthcare IT trends.  We would also love to meet you there.  Email us at info@globalhit.com to schedule a meeting. Our organizationRead more

The coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a respiratory infection that originated from Wuhan, China. According to John Hopkins’ updated 2019-nCoV outbreak tracker, there have been more than 60,100+ cases (59,000+ of the cases are just from Mainland China) confirmed globally and about 1,370 deaths as of February 13th, 2020. On January 31st, 2020 the 2019-nCoV outbreak wasRead more

There is no surprise that Epic Systems, once again, won Best in KLAS for Top Overall Software Suite for Electronic Health Records (EHR / EMR).  Epic has continually dominated as the top software for the past 10 years!  Epic continues to prove its worth by also winning eight other Best in KLAS awards.  The titleRead more

Global Healthcare IT, Inc. has officially turned 20! We would like to take this time to thank all of our many clients and employees for the great success we have achieved together over these many years.  It has been a long and wonderful journey.  During which Global Healthcare IT, Inc. has become one of theRead more

Attention all Cerner and Epic professionals, are you rolling off your current contract and looking for your next project? Global Healthcare IT has endless roles available and ready to help you. 2020 is also around the corner so let us help you start the new year off great. Please send your updated resume to info@globalhit.comRead more

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

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