/tags/emrs EMRs en-US Copyright Thu, 09 Oct 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-10-09/ebola-and-medical-mistakes After two weeks of fearful medical news, Texas got some relief today. A sheriff’s deputy tested negative for Ebola. And no one else is showing… Thu, 09 Oct 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-10-09/ebola-and-medical-mistakes Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2014-02-12/medical-scribes-the-digital-records-workforce There may be a future for an ancient profession.Scribes, who in times past worked on everything from translating religious texts to historical book… Wed, 12 Feb 2014 06:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-02-12/medical-scribes-the-digital-records-workforce Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2013-10-16/a-home-for-millions-of-texas-medical-records It’s a big job: trying to connect more than 11,000 physicians, 140 hospitals and millions of patients to a central database. That’s the ambitious goal of… Wed, 16 Oct 2013 21:30:28 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-10-16/a-home-for-millions-of-texas-medical-records Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2013-10-08/a-glimpse-into-the-future-of-electronic-medical-records Imagine not having to fill out that new patient form every single time you see a different physician. Or doctors getting automatic notices when a patient… Tue, 08 Oct 2013 13:20:52 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-10-08/a-glimpse-into-the-future-of-electronic-medical-records Lauren Silverman /texas-news/2013-10-07/one-doctors-office-two-opinions-on-electronic-medical-records For years the government has been trying to convince doctors to trade in their pads and pens for computers and tablets – and not just because their… Mon, 07 Oct 2013 14:38:43 GMT /texas-news/2013-10-07/one-doctors-office-two-opinions-on-electronic-medical-records Lauren Silverman