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Historically physician and nursing systems and workflow have often been parallel, but independent of each other. Physicians and nurses must be able to share information to provide coordination of care. …Continue

In just over two years, the US health system will shift from the ICD-9 to ICD-10 transaction standard. The move to ICD-10 will undoubtedly result in better insight into individual …Continue

If physicians have access to more clinical data, does this mean that patient outcomes are enhanced? Possibly, but only if providers can retrieve the most relevant information quickly, in a …Continue

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In 2003, the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) recommended the first set of clinical terminologies as national standards: Snomed CT, RxNorm, and LOINC. At that time the …Continue

If you have achieved Stage One Meaningful Use requirements or are planning to attest in the future, you are likely aware of the required core measure for implementing and tracking …Continue

We are getting ready for the premiere of Quipstar, World’s Favorite HIT Quiz Show. Quipstar will happen live on the HIMSS12 show floor at Medicomp Systems’ booth 855. Enter at …Continue