October 29, 2009
By:Ron Rajecki
Patients are willing to use e-mail and physicians? websites to communicate with their doctors in an effort to save time, as long as they do not have to pay for the ability.
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October 29, 2009
By:Ron Rajecki
Merck & Co. has released iPhone applications for the professional and consumer editions of its Merck Manual.
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October 15, 2009
By:Ron Rajecki
Users of Google Health who have scheduled telehealth consultations with physicians or mental health therapists via MDLiveCare will be able to share medical records with their doctors before the appointments and receive records from the doctors after the appointments, thanks to a new collaboration between the two companies.
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September 10, 2009
By:Kathy Method
Medical students view electronic-health-record technology as an important component of their medical education and a critical factor when choosing where they will practice medicine, according to results of a recent survey.
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August 27, 2009
By:Allison Tsai
EHR adoption has decreased in hospitals in states where privacy laws restrict the ability to disclose patient information, according to a study published in the journal Management Science.
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August 27, 2009
By:Allison Tsai
Universal coverage could clog the healthcare system unless new care-delivery models are created, such as telehealth and online doctor appointments, according to a recent survey.
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May 29, 2009
By:Kathy Method
Consumer interest in online tools and resources to assist with health improvement is high, according to results of the 2009 Deloitte Survey of Health Care Consumers.
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April 24, 2009
By:Allison Tsai
A growing number of healthcare consumers are comparing services, quality, and cost in order to meet their health goals, according to a recent survey.
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March 27, 2009
By:Amanda Brower
A group of prominent Maryland healthcare institutions has submitted a plan to create a statewide health information exchange that will allow hospitals to share electronic medical records.
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