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Culture of Innovation: How teamwork and a pioneering spirit moved Children's of Pittsburgh forward on patient safety

March 01, 2010

For the physicians and nurses at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, a member of the 20-hospital University of Pittsburgh Medical Center health system, the logic behind going totally paperless as the clinicians and staff prepared to move into the hospital's new replacement facility in 2009 was inescapable.

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Hospital system leverages EHR to maximize patient quality of care

September 07, 2009

Memphis, TN based Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has developed an electronic sepsis alert within its Cerner Milliennium electronic medical record that allows it to catch the warning indicators of sepsis before the syndrome can endanger patients.... more

Paperless is the way to go to eliminate errors

March 01, 2009

The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) has achieved 100 percent medication verification after implementing a barcode medication administration from Cerner.

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Cerner integrates ECGs with electronic health records

January 15, 2009

At the recent Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference, Cerner showed an innovation in the area of electrocardiogram (ECG) systems. The company demonstrated how it can integrate ECG data into the electronic medical record (EMR) using DICOM imaging.

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No place for paper

December 31, 2008

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC will have 95 percent of the process of switching from paper medical records to electronic medical records completed by year’s end, and the switchover is expected to be 100 percent when the hospital moves next spring to its new Lawrenceville facility, where no space has been allocated for paper-record storage.

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State-of-the-art bed tracking leads to shorter ED waits and faster turn-arounds

July 01, 2008

At New York Methodist Hospital (NYM), an uncoordinated system for bed turnover at patient discharge caused overcrowding in the emergency department (ED) and became a serious issue. Administrators believed that an electronic bed-tracking system would help solve many of these challenges.

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Money not main motivator for PQRI test participant

May 27, 2008

The University of Missouri is working with Cerner to test the feasibility of transmitting data directly from electronic medical records to the CMS through the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative.

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Cerner makes high-tech hospital beds

February 26, 2008

Cerner is partnering with Hill Rom to incorporate data collected by smart hospital beds into the electronic medical record.

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