Monday, March 4, 2013

Firms Form Alliance for National System Of EMR's

Five Health IT Firms Band Together To Create A National System For Identifying Patients And sharing Medical Records by Matthew Herper.  Forbes.  March 4, 2013.

The essence of this innovation is not that patient records can be moved from one system to another--that can be done in some cases now-- but that any doctor can pull up all relevant health records without regard to location, provided that they patient agrees.  Pilot tests will begin in the next year.  Among the five firms in this alliance is a firm from Carrollton, GA.

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