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Software fast-tracks patients for flu shots

March 03, 2010

Back in October, people stood outside the Independence Health Department office for hours waiting for an H1N1 flu vaccine. As they shivered, they filled out registration forms, slowing things down. That’s not likely to happen again. Independence has gone digital.... more

Culture of Innovation: How teamwork and a pioneering spirit moved Children's of Pittsburgh forward on patient safety

March 01, 2010

For the physicians and nurses at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, a member of the 20-hospital University of Pittsburgh Medical Center health system, the logic behind going totally paperless as the clinicians and staff prepared to move into the hospital's new replacement facility in 2009 was inescapable.

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Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC First Pediatric Hospital in Nation to Achieve Most Advanced Electronic Medical Record

December 25, 2009

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC is the first pediatric hospital in the United States to achieve a Stage 7 Award from HIMSS Analytics for achieving a virtually paperless patient record environment and the most comprehensive use of electronic medical records (EMRs).... more

Obama stimulus money smiles on medical technology company

December 03, 2009

They're cheering for the government's stimulus package at Cerner. The $19 billion in federal stimulus funds to motivate hospitals and doctors to convert to electronic medical record-keeping means more business for the developer and vendor of healthcare data-keeping software and systems.... more

Hospital’s approach to achieving CPOE adoption

November 02, 2009

Achieving 100 percent CPOE adoption by physicians takes a deliberate, step by step approach, according to James Keel III, MD, chief medical officer at Asheville, NC based Mission Hospital.... more

Cerner Poised for I.T. Growth

October 06, 2009

As Cerner celebrates its 30th anniversary and plays host to 6,000 clients, vendors and employees at its annual health care conference in Kansas City, change may be inevitable.... more

University of Missouri, Cerner take aim at electronic records

September 29, 2009

Gary Forsee, University of Missouri System (MU) president, announced a collaboration between MU and Cerner that could improve patient safety and could potentially save Missouri residents $1 billion in the process.... more

Hospital system leverages EHR to maximize patient quality of care

September 07, 2009

Memphis, TN based Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has developed an electronic sepsis alert within its Cerner Milliennium electronic medical record that allows it to catch the warning indicators of sepsis before the syndrome can endanger patients.... more

Paperless is the way to go to eliminate errors

March 01, 2009

The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) has achieved 100 percent medication verification after implementing a barcode medication administration from Cerner.

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New Atlanta hospital adds patient education, entertainment

February 12, 2009

The Emory University Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital features the latest technology, including a patient education and entertainment system in every room.

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