Applications and Technologies Collaborative

Technology Overcomes a Problematic Workflow: A Case Study from the NHS

May 4, 2012 | Research Note

This case study outlines how a British National Health Service Trust improved length of stay and workflow during after-hours care by shifting from pager-based to wireless mobile communications and implementing electronic task lists.

ONC Hits a Standards Bulls-Eye with 2014 Edition CEHRT NPRM 

May 4, 2012 | Research Note

Read our response to the standards mandated in ONC's 2014 edition EHR Certification Criteria NPRM, and learn how our research can help you address the topics covered in the proposed rule.

Emmi Solutions: Patient Engagement through Online Education and Outreach 

April 25, 2012 | Research Note

Learn about one vendor's online patient engagement platform, which can be implemented on its own or through a provider’s electronic medical record and patient portal.

Health Care Enterprise Vendor Mobility 

April 24, 2012 | Research Note

Take a look at the progress of major enterprise EMR players as they approach the opportunity and challenge offered by mobile devices.

Layers of Mobile Security for Health Care 

April 20, 2012 | Research Note

Learn how to tackle the challenge of securing and supporting mobility in health care. We review the many layers you need to consider―the devices, operating systems, wireless protocols, mobile device management middleware, and the applications themselves.

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Meaningful use—the whiteboard story

March 5, 2012 | Infographic

Compare meaningful use Stage 1 with the proposed Stage 2, including objectives, measures, numerators, denominators, exclusions, and certification criteria and standards.

Meaningful Use Attestation Data Shines Light on Vendor Performance 

Jan. 18, 2012 | Research Note

The long-awaited list of successful Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program applicants has been released. Read our high-level analysis of the 22,000+ rows of data to see which EHR vendors supported successful attestation.

Crying Wolf: Over-Alerting by EMRs Is Annoying, Distracting, and Dangerous

May 3, 2011 | Research Note

Portable, mobile devices like the iPad and iPhone may offer the potential for improved physician adoption of EMRs and better patient care, but they also have the potential to increase avoidable medical errors. Find out why.

Desktop Virtualization-based Support for EMRs on Smartphones and Tablets Poses Patient Safety Risk

Jan. 13, 2012 | Research Note

Portable, mobile devices like the iPad and iPhone may offer the potential for improved physician adoption of EMRs and better patient care, but they also have the potential to increase avoidable medical errors. Find out why.

Realize the potential of clinical decision support systems

Jan. 6, 2012 | Infographic

Apply five principles to realize the full potential of CDS.