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Category: EHR Adoption

  • The Critical Shift in ASC EHR Adoption: Overcoming Barriers

    Maura Cash RN, BSN, CASC, VP of Clinical Strategies for HST Pathways Extraordinary advances in technology have opened up previously unthinkable possibilities for the healthcare industry and improvements in patient care. Electronic health records (EHRs) are one of many health IT advancements in recent years, and they prove to have a significant impact on both […]

  • EHR Adoption is Essential for Outpatient Surgery to Remain Relevant in Managed Care

    Tara Vail, Chief Growth Officer at HST Pathways In 2009, hospitals and doctors were given financial incentives to adopt electronic health records (EHRs) through the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) were not eligible for these funds, and were therefore not incentivized like the rest of the […]