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Beth Israel opens electronic doctors' notes to patients
Many doctors would cringe if they thought patients were going to read the honest, uncensored notes captured in the patients' electronic medical records. Some would probably refuse to participate,... Read more...
Beth Israel Deaconess: Sending claims data to Google 'a mistake'
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has decided to take a big step back from its current method for populating its Google Health PHR with data, getting a black eye when some of the data was proved... Read more...
How Beth Israel audits medication reconciliation
At Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, auditing medication reconciliation is a Joint Commission requirement, and also a pay-for-performance goal. In this article, John Halamka, MD, CIO at BIDMC,... Read more...
Social Security wants EMR access for disability determination
Here's something novel--a proposal that might push the private sector healthcare industry further into the future while improving a government agency's efficiency. The Social Security Administration... Read more...
