Today, I was looking at some statistics from the ONC on hospital use of EHRs. You won’t be surprised to hear that as of 2017, more than 95% of hospitals had an...
Hospital EHR Adoption
It’s fairly easy to look back at the progress hospitals have made with EHR use and be impressed. In less than 10 years, most hospitals have gone from largely...
One way to look EHR adoption in the US is that 75% of hospitals have adopted at least a basic EHR. Or as Dan Munro observes from the chart below, 66% of...
.@ashishkjha at @UCSF: unambiguous evidence that #HITECH worked to promote hospital #EHR adoption. Now >70% pic.twitter.com/0CJOtoGMS7 — Bob Wachter...
Since 2006, HIMSS Analytics has named only 160 hospitals as reaching stage 7 in its EMR adoption model, 30 of which reached paperless status into their 2013...
Of late, stories have begun to crop up about troubled Epic implementations and the financial problems that these shaky implementations can cause. In fact...
If there was any doubt, the following data may remove it: Meaningful Use is driving hospital EMR adoption. A new report by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation...
There’s definitely been a trend in EHR replacement that’s happening on the ambulatory side of the EHR market. Many ambulatory EHR practices are...
My colleague John recently wrote an item offering a list of comments you’re not likely to hear EMR-using doctors say to one another. (It’s a great...
A few months back, Anne Zieger did a post discussing AHA’s comments that the Meaningful Use schedule is too ambitious that started me thinking about...