For example, researchers could use text messages to recruit participants who don't have an electronic health record. This would also help those who do have an electronic record but don't have easy ...

Little is known about how racism and bias may be communicated in the medical record. This study used machine learning to analyze electronic health records (EHRs) from an urban academic medical center ...

While the share of U.S. hospitals that had adopted either basic or comprehensive electronic health records rose modestly between 2008 and 2009, from 8.7 percent to 11.9 percent, only 2 percent of this ...

Electronic Health Records Market OverviewThe electronic health records (EHR) market continues to expand at a steady pace, ...

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 ...

Results of clinical trials are only as good as the data upon which they rest. This is especially true in terms of diversity — if most people in a trial are from a certain race or socioeconomic group, ...

Although federal EHR technology investments had disappointing results, they were necessary to start digitizing the nation's health care data and set the stage for a promising future. An architecture ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. An EHR system is a software program that allows for EHRs to ...

Doctors often must make critical decisions in minutes, relying on incomplete information. While electronic health records contain vast amounts of patient data, much of it remains difficult to ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Spokane, Wash., had numerous complaints including incorrect patient information and medication orders long before its new electronic health ...