A recent survey found that more than 90% of accountable care organizations (ACOs) have multiple EHRs. This could present issues as ACOs adopt electronic quality measures. Objectives: To assess the ...

Retrieving medical records for legal matters can be tricky—unless you know exactly what to request, you could end up with a scattered pile of partial files excerpted according to the convenience and ...

You can find out what your blood type is through blood or saliva tests, or by donating blood or checking your medical records ...

Overcoming the identified issues and barriers will improve the readiness of EHRs for cancer research and patient care, thus propelling translational clinical research and care. In our scoping review, ...

In medical school, we spend a lot of time learning how to take a patient’s medical history. We practice asking specifically worded questions in a structured way to develop “muscle memory” and allow us ...

Love them or hate them, electronic medical records (EMR) are here to stay. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing. They need not be painful but in some instances they have become so. I installed my ...

Sheree Lloyd does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Imagine this scenario: one night, you get a call that your wife and son, returning from a lacrosse game, were severely injured in a crash on the San Diego (I-405) Freeway. They were rushed, ...