COVER STORY
2010 saw the release of hundreds of healthcare IT-based products. For this, our end-of-the-year issue, HMT put together a sampling of some of the most-talked-about solutions and gadgets.
ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS
A Michigan hospital counts down the days to its EMR system launch and readies for meaningful use.
NETWORK SECURITY
A new prescription for building trust online
Only four out of 100 adults access healthcare services online. Here’s how to reach the other 96 percent.
DRUG INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Identifying and dealing with drug diversion
How hospitals can stay one step ahead.
MEANINGFUL USE
Keys to understanding EHR adoption
Jumping into EHR technology too early may be painful and costly, but standing on the sidelines could be devastating.
CLAIMS AND CODING
How to plan for the new era of data management
The transitions to HIPAA EDI version 5010 and ICD-10 will only further complicate electronic data gathering, reporting and security.
Navigating ICD-10: How to get from point A to point B
Preparing for ICD-10 and 5010 in tandem gives one health plan a roadmap to meet state requirements and enhance operations.
COMMENTARY: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS
U.S. EHR effort poised to falter unless course change comes soon.