With the popularity of computers and the ability for them to sort through information within a short time frame it is no surprise that this system would be applied to the medical files and information. Health records have been around for many years and it wasn’t until recently that they have become computerized. There are [...]

Forbidden to show the number of abortions too. Body Mass Index, however, is required or the doctor does not get paid. Obama’s Electronic Health Records Czar: HIV Status and Abortions Need Not be Included Wednesday, July 21, 2010 By Matt Cover, Staff Writer Dr. David Blumenthal, the Obama administration’s National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, [...]

http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2009/October/Government-Pushes-for-Electronic-Medical-Records-by-2014-.html

Patient doctor privacy is big with people. they want to front doctors 40 thousand to start electronic records, isn’t this to much intrusion, and why is this in the health care bill?

Eclipsys CEO Philip Pead how electronic health records are in the future of health care. March 25, 2010 on Fox Business Channel

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I was thinking of taking either the “Hospital Unit Clerk” or the “Medical Records Clerk” course which focuses on compiling, processing, and maintaining medical records of hospital & clinic patients. I would also take an “Electronic Health Records” course which teaches the theory & hands-on application needed to work in todays medical office. I was [...]

This presentation uses activity based costing to allocate a portion of the cost of operating an organization to an electronic health record. This presentation is prepared by Farrokh Alemi, Ph.D. as part of an open online resource maintained by Georgetown University on Health Information Systems. The full resource is at georgetownhealthsystems.com

uhhm exuse my exasperation but..IS THE GOVERNMENT CRAZY!?! “Vice President Joe Biden met with health care professionals in Chicago on Thursday and planned to announce nearly $1.2 billion in grants to help hospitals transition to electronic medical records. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was joining him. SINCE WHEN WAS RELYING ON ELECTRONICS EVER [...]

The new economic stimulus package requires the creation of electronic health records for every patient in the United States. For more news and events in and around New Jersey, visit njn's website at www.njn.net