EMR and HIPAA

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies...

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I have to go on a rant here for a second.  I’m tired of people using age as a criticism of fax.  Yes, I know all about the #AxtheFax people out there that think that use of fax in healthcare ...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2022/02/10/saying-we-shouldnt-use-fax-because-its-old-is-like-saying-email-is-old-and-we-shouldnt-use-it/

It’s nice to think that with an EHR in place, healthcare could finally be paperless.  Besides the fact that the EHR is a paper printing machine, the amount of paper that’s brought through th...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2019/08/19/finally-the-scanner-i-started-looking-for-a-decade-ago/

According to a site focused on blockchain technology, Xerox has filed patents for technology using blockchain to securely revise electronic documents. The patent application was filed in February...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2017/09/05/xerox-files-patents-for-blockchain-based-tech-with-healthcare-applications/

If you’ve been in healthcare for a while, then you know that there’s often a disconnect between patients and healthcare professionals. However, this divide was illustrated pretty sharply in s...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2017/04/13/the-physician-patient-disconnect/

Probably fueled by constant news about breaches – duh! – consumers continue to worry that their personal health information isn’t safe, according to a new survey. As the press release for t...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2017/02/15/consumers-fear-theft-of-personal-health-information/

The following is a guest blog post by Mark Muddiman, Engagement Manager at The Breakaway Group (A Xerox Company). Check out all of the blog posts in the Breakaway Thinking series. Imagine you hav...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2016/10/26/what-to-expect-when-you-are-expecting-the-challenges-of-technology-adoption-across-a-dispersed-organization-breakaway-thinking/

The following is a guest blog post by Sara Plampin, Senior Instructional Writer from The Breakaway Group (A Xerox Company). Check out all of the blog posts in the Breakaway Thinking series. It’...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2016/09/28/is-your-ehr-contributing-to-physician-burnout/

The following is a guest blog post by Heather Haugen, PhD, Managing Director and CEO at The Breakaway Group (A Xerox Company). Check out all of the blog posts in the Breakaway Thinking series. He...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2016/08/31/are-you-wasting-your-ehr-investment-breakaway-thinking/

NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 15, 2016 – Healthcare research released today from Xerox shows large disconnects between patients and healthcare professionals providing and insuring their care. This resea...

https://www.healthcareittoday.com/2016/08/15/xerox-research-finds-patients-and-healthcare-professionals-divided-on-responsibility-and-cost-in-healthcare/