Physicians at an Aberdeen, Wash., hospital have turned to paper documentation after experiencing difficulties with its EMR, according to The Daily World. Grays Harbor Community Hospital uses one of ...

Providers often voice concerns and frustrations with EHRs, so how can the industry fix those issues? The Pew Charitable Trusts and Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality ...

In a pair of op-eds published in the Federal News Network, former Veterans Affairs Deputy Chief Information Officer Ed Meagher offered his take on the agency's beleaguered attempts to update its ...

VA Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence says the department is staffing up at sites preparing to use the new Electronic Health Record later this year.

Both witnesses and lawmakers agreed that the Oracle Cerner EHR system at its current state is not satisfactory—but disagreed over how to fix it. The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Electronic Health ...

The embattled EHR modernization project has proved a major challenge for the VA and Oracle, as problems with patient safety and technical issues have dogged the years-long implementation. The VA ...

Four main obstacles exist for auditing electronic health records, according to Physicians Practice. The four main areas for health practice administrators to pay extra attention to are cut and paste, ...

Physicians often complain that when using electronic health records (EHRs), they're so busy typing that it's difficult to make good eye contact with patients. New voice recognition software holds ...

A percolating problem is beginning to boil over: doctors and nurses really don’t like their new electronic health records systems. And, as EHR implementations increase ahead of government deadlines ...