New research asks if emoji use in clinical records could impact patient understanding, perceived professionalism, and legal ...

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said that healthcare professionals have a “long way to go in a very short time” in order to implement electronic medical records by ...

More than 70,000 additional patients in Tucson will have their medical records electronically connected to a regional network this year. UnitedHealthcare of Arizona announced a $200,000 grant to El ...

Few Americans have access to their electronic medical records, and few want them digitized, according to a survey recently conducted by Xerox. The survey of 2,009 American adults revealed just 19 ...

PHOENIX — For decades, medical records have been stored in vast filing cabinets. In those files are handwritten notes, patient histories and prescriptions. But now, medical records are taking the ...

Natasha Douglas admits she worried about converting medical records to digital images. "My biggest fear was that someone's records would be lost and that would be a huge liability," said Douglas, ...

The introduction of the Oracle Cerner electronic health records system at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois, has lawmakers questioning the future of the ...

I had reason to look online at my electronic medical records recently. The errors were shocking and misleading. Getting them corrected isn’t so simple either. Is your doctor “in” and paying attention ...