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June 01, 2022
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The Take Home: ACC Scientific Session

The American College of Cardiology Scientific Session was held April 2 to 4 in Washington, D.C. For the first time since 2019, the meeting was held inperson, and Healio Cardiology Today w onsite to cover the latest in cardiology.

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February 21, 2022
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Billing code updates intended to reduce EHR time lead to ‘no meaningful changes’

Despite the intent of the AMA and CMS, updates to frequently used billing codes led to “no meaningful changes” in note length or time spent on electronic health records, researchers wrote.

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January 28, 2022
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Q&A: Evidence mounts that digital assistant Suki saves physicians hours of EMR time

New data show that Suki, a voice-activated and artificial intelligence-based tool that helps physicians with their note-taking process, continues to dramatically reduce the time that physicians spend on documentation.

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November 26, 2021
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EHRs can be used to study large cohorts of children with CKD

Researchers successfully used electronic health record data to measure and identify risk factors of chronic kidney disease progression in a large cohort of pediatric patients, according to a speaker at ASN Kidney Week.

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November 19, 2021
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Novel tool may improve follow-up in IBD patients

Using a novel clinical pathway integrated into the electronic medical record, researchers were able to identify patients with inflammatory bowel disease who were overdue for medical follow-ups, according to data presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.

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September 29, 2021
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Communication via EMR can improve notification about discontinued medications

Communicating via electronic medical records to notify pharmacies of discontinued medications may reduce potential safety events and costs, a speaker reported.

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June 13, 2021
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ACC, cliexa introduce remote CV monitoring platform

The American College of Cardiology and cliexa unveiled a remote CV health monitoring platform, according to a press release.

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March 25, 2021
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Cancer survivor-turned-researcher advocates for patient access to medical notes

In 2005, the number of internet users reached 1 billion. In 2007, the first iPhone was introduced. In 2008, Liz Salmi was diagnosed with cancer.

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January 12, 2021
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Modernizing Medicine acquires EHR company Exscribe

Modernizing Medicine has announced its acquisition of Exscribe Inc., an orthopedic electronic health records vendor, according to a press release.

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December 11, 2020
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EMR system for HCV screening in ED may be beneficial

Nearly two-thirds of patients with chronic hepatitis C infection identified via risk-based screening in the ED attended a first appointment with a provider, researchers reported at The Liver Meeting Digital Experience.

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