The Substance Use Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act is a significant step in combating the opioid crisis. Here are six ways it will impact and provide opportunities for the health care IT industry.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/6-ways-the-support-act-impacts-health-care-it-in-the-opioid-epidemic
Blog PostIn this episode of The Cerner Podcast, we’re joined by Keith Perry, senior vice president and CIO at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Keith explains how St. Jude launched an interoperability initiative to integrate the EHR with devices used for bedside infusion management and vitals collection.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/ep-107-keith-perry-st-jude-medical-device-interoperability-initiative
Blog PostEach week, The Cerner Podcast delivers expert perspectives and analysis around the latest health and tech developments. Here are some of the top episodes of 2018.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/10-cerner-podcasts-to-revisit-before-2019
Blog PostAlthough the health care industry is complex and full of potential hazards, a culture of high-reliability – operating for extended periods without serious accidents or catastrophic failures –is achievable for health care systems.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/achieving-high-reliability-in-health-care-craig-deao
Blog PostMobile health tools and technology have potential to improve patient engagement and outcomes. In this Q&A, Dr. Osama Alswailem of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre discusses how Saudi Arabia's major investment in health care is driving health care facilities to implement technology and electronic information systems.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/engaging-patients-with-technology
Blog PostOn this episode of The Cerner Podcast, Georgia Brown discusses how integrating technology into long-term and post-acute care can help alleviate the health care challenges associated with the growing senior population and increasing rates of chronic illnesses.
Blog PostIntegrating open, standards-based apps into the EHR framework has the potential to improve care, consumer engagement, research and public health.
Blog PostMore than 60 million Americans live in rural communities. National Rural Health Day is an opportunity to celebrate the health care providers in these vibrant areas and address the unique health and care needs of rural populations.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/why-national-rural-health-day-is-a-boost-for-rural-care-needs
Blog PostCustomer relationship management technology can help health care organizations leverage their data assets and provide the personalized experience that consumers expect.
Blog PostOn this episode of The Cerner Podcast, Julie Watson, Chief Population Health Officer with Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan, explains how addressing mental illness in the workplace can help employees live happier, healthier lives.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/ep-104-julie-watson-on-behavioral-health-in-the-workplace
Blog PostIn this episode of The Cerner Podcast, Brad Myers and Bushra Muraywid of University of Missouri Health Care talk about their virtual pharmacy program (ViPRx), which is designed to deliver providers pharmaceutical insights that weren’t previously available a day or two prior to a patient visit.
Blog PostOffering convenience, increased engagement and greater accuracy, wearable technology has the potential to make a meaningful difference in the health care experience for both consumers and clinicians.
Blog PostThe digitization of radiology data in the EHR has potential to improve outcomes and enhance the health care experience.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/intelligent-ehrs-the-next-big-step-in-radiology
Blog PostThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is working with Cerner to redesign its electronic health record system. In this episode of The Cerner Podcast, John Windom, executive director of VA’s Office of Electronic Health Record Modernization, discusses how he anticipates this project will help Veterans and their providers and move the bar with national interoperability and other VA health priorities.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/ep-102-john-windom
Blog PostIn 2018, health IT experienced several critical developments that are positioned to support care providers and impact the patient experience for the better. Here’s a look back at some of the top blogs and insights we discussed this year.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/10-blogs-that-defined-health-care-in-2018
Blog PostAs the push for interoperability in health care continues, The Digital Bridge initiative is working to advance bidirectional electronic information flow between health care delivery systems and public health agencies.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/how-the-digital-bridge-is-transforming-public-health-interoperability
Blog PostThe move to automated medication distribution in operating rooms has potential to increase patient safety, reduce lost patient charges, improve narcotic control and create more efficient workflows.
Blog PostA recent technology integration is giving Olathe Health patients a more streamlined and personalized patient experience at Olathe Medical Center, Miami County Medical Center and all Olathe Health clinics.
Blog PostStacy Cummings, program executive officer for the Defense Healthcare Management Systems, joins The Cerner Podcast to discuss MHS Genesis, a modernized electronic health record that is poised to deliver smarter, safer care to military health facilities around the world.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/ep-101-stacy-cummings
Blog PostHealth professionals, hospitals and clinics in rural communities across the nation deserve our praise for their collaborative, innovative and educational efforts to improve health. In honor of National Rural Health Day, here are six blogs on the importance of prioritizing technology that empowers these health care providers.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/6-blogs-improving-health-outcomes-rural-communities
Blog PostAs the concept of CEHRT expands, health care providers and clinicians need to ensure compliance for their organizations.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/cehrt-and-its-macra-and-qpp-implications-for-eligible-clinicians
Blog PostThe global KLAS Arch Collaborative provides health care organizations with accurate, honest and impartial feedback from EHR users.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/klas-arch-collaborative-improving-clinician-ehr-satisfaction
Blog PostThe unique challenges of working at a small, rural hospital can be overcome by being bold in technology, services, partnerships and processes.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/be-small-be-bold
Blog PostIntelligence, automation, machine learning and big data are buzzwords we hear all the time now in health care. That’s because these concepts will have a powerful impact in how care is delivered over the next few years. In patient accounts management, they will automate traditionally manual work that will free up time for staff to focus on more complex issues or opportunities that will impact the bottom line.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/intelligence-and-automation-in-patient-accounts
Blog PostMore efficient follow-up visits can prevent disruptive, costly hospital readmissions.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/number-one-way-to-prevent-hospital-readmissions
Blog PostLeveraging the expertise and insights of our partners and our commercial clients, Cerner is working to achieve more efficient interoperability for the DoD and VA – creating a single health record across more than 1,700 health care sites and a lifetime of seamless care for nearly 20 million Servicemembers, Veterans and their beneficiaries.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/dod-va-update-early-results-fine-tuning
Blog PostPlumbers Local Union 130 United Association (UA) announced it has selected Cerner to operate a health center in the southwest Chicago area, where members of Local 130 and their families can receive health and care services as a part of their union benefits.
Blog PostLake Regional Health System and University of Missouri Health Care are collaborating to provide patients with improved access to their health information.
Blog PostA hospital's brand is its biggest asset. By building and maintaining a strong reputation, health care organizations can stand out in a competitive marketplace and cultivate trust, long-term relationships with consumers and partners.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/how-health-care-organizations-can-leverage-brand-power
Blog PostCerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN) today announced results for the 2018 third quarter that ended September 29, 2018.
https://www.cerner.com/blog/cerner-reports-third-quarter-2018-results
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