Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins said he hopes to speed up plans to get more VA medical centers onto the department's new electronic health records system this year. (Stock photo) EDITOR’S NOTE ...

Joe Chenelly, national executive director of AMVETS, calls on the VA to swiftly implement its new electronic health records system in this op-ed. (Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images) When service members ...

However, paper-based records aren’t quite a thing of the past. The most recent published figures show that only 78 percent of ...

In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, the shift to electronic medical records systems (EMRs) is a hot topic. While some see it as a lifesaver, others worry about the potential pitfalls. This ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services have launched a new electronic health record system for 13 state-operated health facilities. The new system in ...

The Department of Defense plans to decommission the online portal patients use to access old military health information and recommends patients download their digital medical records if they want to ...

Ballad Health, a healthcare system spanning four states in Appalachia, announced that it had deployed Epic to operate its electronic health records system. The move targeted physician practices that ...

On Saturday, the Coast Guard deployed the Military Health System (MHS) GENESIS electronic health records (EHR) system to four Coast Guard medical facility pilot sites, the first step towards ...

David Holtzman, a retired privacy expert, said much of the technology already exists and that past federal efforts to set up similar systems “have proven to be ineffective." HealthDay News — President ...

Sansum Health patients will move from MyChart to Sutter Health's My Health Online portal. Credit: Courtesy photo Sansum Clinic patients will be switched to a new health care information portal next ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Lake Charles Memorial Health System is transitioning to a new electronic medical record system, which representatives say is a significant advancement in their delivery of ...