A new study of patients' electronic health records found that doctors were more likely to use negative words in describing visits with Black and Hispanic patients than white patients, something that ...

A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows an improvement in screening rates for anxiety and depression among epilepsy patients with the implementation of an ...

They're not usually people you worry about, but inmates will now get better medical care in the State of Hawaii, thanks to the state's recent purchase of an electronic medical records (EMR) system ...

The president of the Nova Scotia Nurses’ Union says trying to address challenges related to the launch of a new electronic medical record system is like “putting your finger in a dam,” and she’s ...

Three recent surveys showed that the adoption of electronic health record systems amongst U.S. physicians and hospitals is increasing. A survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ...

Epic Systems says 300,000 people’s digital health information records were accessed and sold from health records networks to ...

Public Health Sudbury and Districts has adopted Profile EMR, a new electronic medical record system powered by Intrahealth, marking a major shift away from paper-based charts and toward a unified ...

In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, the shift to electronic medical records systems (EMRs) is a hot topic. While some see it as a lifesaver, others worry about the potential pitfalls. This ...

LITTLE ROCK — Dr. Kyle Hardy admitted feeling reluctant when he first began using the computer system at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. "I was dubious about the whole electronic ...

In Nigeria, healthcare facilities, both governmental and private, still rely on paper-based records to document patient information, including medical history, diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions ...