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CIO April 1, 2006 Michael Fitzgerald	The Business Case for Paperless Medicine A strong argument can now be made that doctors in small and midsize practices should invest in electronic health records. Here's how to get your physicians on board.
Insurance & Technology August 6, 2010 Nathan Golia	UnitedHealth Deploying EHR Technology with Providers The company says its goal is to help health care providers meet the final Meaningful Use requirements for electronic health records.
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2011 Ben Comer	An IOU to Big Pharma Regarding EHR It's a work in progress among electronic health records providers to offer a clear bridge between pharma and physicians.
Managed Care November 2004 John Carroll	Electronic Medical Records: High Hopes Meet Harsh Reality Nobody doubts that the electronic medical record will promote better medicine, but at what cost? And to whom? Providers fear that they will bear the weight.
Insurance & Technology August 18, 2010 Nathan Golia	Insurers Take Lead in EHR Implementation With guidelines for meaningful use of electronic health records established, health carriers expect IT improvements on the provider side to lower healthcare costs by reducing care redundancies and readmissions.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2010 Ryan McBride	Athenahealth Paying Dearly to Take on Larger Rivals Athena has been ramping up efforts to raise its profile among doctors, the target audience for its Internet-enabled billing and electronic health records services. Yet the company has been criticized for the relatively high price of the push.
BusinessWeek April 23, 2009 Catherine Arnst	Doctors' Pride: A Hurdle to Digital Medicine A forerunner in New England found that some physicians would sooner cut ties than see their elite status threatened.
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2013 Ben Comer	Share of Screen: Prioritizing Electronic Health Records Are electronic health records a viable channel for engagement?
CFO May 1, 2009 Josh Hyatt	Strong Medicine Boosted by a substantial injection of cash from the federal stimulus bill, electronic medical records may help relieve the pain of rising premiums by improving efficiencies in the medical system.
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005	Crusader for Clearer E-Info Entrepreneur Jonathan S. Bush -- yes he's related -- discusses how Web-based medical records can become a workable reality
HBS Working Knowledge March 26, 2014 Dina Gerdeman	How Electronic Patient Records Can Slow Doctor Productivity Electronic health records are sweeping through the medical field, but some doctors report a disturbing side effect. Instead of becoming more efficient, some practices are becoming less so. Robert Huckman's research explains why.
Managed Care May 2004 Martin Sipkoff	Will Pay for Performance Programs Introduce a New Set of Problems? Paying incentives to physicians to practice evidence-based medicine appears to be an idea whose time has come. Such programs -- even if successful -- may create a new set of problems.
Managed Care September 2005	Doc Buy-In Needed For EHR Push The government's $75-million, 10-year project to put every American's vital information on electronic health records faces a hurdle long known to health plan officials -- the possible lack of physician buy-in.
CIO May 31, 2011 Fred O'Connor	Hospitals Compete for IT Talent with Funding At Stake Health care providers in the U.S. are encountering a lack of qualified candidates as they race to meet federal government deadlines for electronic health record and health IT use.
CIO September 23, 2010 Neil Versel	Healthcare IT: How Reform Is Giving CIOs A More Strategic Role in Delivering Patient Care Electronic health records aren't enough. Healthcare CIOs need to apply technology to coordinating patient care and measuring quality.
Insurance & Technology August 9, 2010 Nathan Golia	Humana, Athenahealth Partner to Spur EHR Adoption The health insurer joins a growing list of peers providing financial or other incentives to providers to adopt electronic health records.
Bio-IT World Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Mark D. Uehling	Convergence of EHR and EDC The hypothesized convergence of applications and databases for drug development, clinical trials, hospitals, and physicians is both closer and more distant.
Managed Care August 2006 Neil Versel	A Conversation with Molly Coye, MD, MPH: Building the Paperless Health Care System After years and years of talk, a community of health plans, governments, and providers is getting serious about the beneficial exchange of health care data.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2009 Brian Orelli	"Meaningful Use" Is Meaningfully Undefined The stimulus bill earlier this year provided $34 billion for doctors to trade in their pen and paper for a keyboard and monitor. But Washington wants to make sure the systems it's paying for are contributing to lowering health-care costs.
Insurance & Technology May 3, 2006 Maria Woehr	Building a Foundation Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is helping to lay out a blueprint for the Michigan Health Information Network, which is charting a plan for establishing a statewide electronic health records system.
Insurance & Technology July 10, 2008 Nathan Conz	Highmark Funds EHR Adoption Having recognized the quality of care improvement opportunities certain technologies can bring to provider offices, Highmark established a program that will provide financial assistance to member physicians who implement electronic health records or e-prescribing technology.
Managed Care June 2007	A Conversation with Jonathan Weiner, DrPH: Mixing Population-Based Care With Market Controls The United States' health care system needs consumer and market controls to succeed, but it can't rely on only those two factors.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Health Benefits of Obama's IT Obsession Digital health records are on their way. Which companies are ready to benefit from this new technology?
The Motley Fool February 26, 2009 Brian Orelli	Big Blue Struts Its Stimulus Stuff The company announces that it had signed up four hospital groups in the U.S. to use its electronic medical records systems, after the stimulus bill contained $19 billion in grants and incentives to encourage doctors and hospitals to invest in electronic medical records.
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2006	Unraveling the eSource Industry-wide standards for electronic patient data have long felt like buried treasure. Companies today are getting closer - by way of a tangled map.
Managed Care July 2005 John Carroll	Build a National Network One Region at a Time Regional health information organizations are getting more scrutiny on Capitol Hill. They might hold the key to funding a national online network that links providers.
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Timothy J. Mullaney	Cisco: Paging Dr. Info Tech Cisco Systems Inc.'s medical director is backing a plan in which big companies such as Cisco will give doctors financial incentives to adopt technology, with the goal of cutting costs and improving care. This plan is to put Silicon Valley in the vanguard of health-care reform.
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005	President Bush's IT Doctor Physician/economist David Brailer, point man for the Administration's push for e-health records, on where the planning stands
BusinessWeek October 10, 2005 Howard Gleckman	Medicare's Big Experiment The coming changes to Medicare aim to cut costs while improving care. Sound familiar?
CIO February 1, 2003 Christopher Koch	Off the Charts An electronic medical records system at the University of Illinois Medical Center did more than transform communication, it converted the least likely users into technology believers.
BusinessWeek May 29, 2006 Howard Gleckman	Medicine's Industrial Revolution Medical treatments that are proven to work reach only about half of the Americans who need them, according to a series of studies by RAND Corp. And in hospitals, simple measures that protect patients' lives are often hard to implement.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Carol Marie Cropper	Between You, The Doctor, And The PC More physicians and hospitals are putting their medical records online
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	IT Gets Healthy There's an Apple joke in here somewhere.
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 Robert N. Charette	Visualizing Electronic Health Records With "Google-Earth for the Body" IBM researchers develop a 3-D visualization tool for electronic health records.
CIO February 1, 2001 Tom Field	Whatever Happened to...? Past Enterprise Value Awards winners haven't rested on their laurels.
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 John Mestler	e-Harmony: EDC and e-Health Records Bringing bio-pharmaceutical requirements to the table with government eHealth designers in the US, EU, and around the world is the beginning of the necessary fusion of electronic health records and electronic data capture.
Managed Care October 2000 Maureen Glabman	Giving Some Ground to Physicians Helped Turn Health System Around One hospital system accepted the general wisdom a few years ago by acquiring physician practices. Now it bucks the new wisdom by holding on to them...
IEEE Spectrum January 2006 Robert N. Charette	Picture of Health The creation of an electronic health record (EHR) for every U.S. citizen, which can be sent to any doctor, hospital, or insurer, would promise to improve overall patient health care, but it also raises many concerns.
American Family Physician October 15, 2005 Carrie Morantz	Newsletter Hurricane Katrina May Stall Pay-for-Performance Legislation... Medicare Deadline Flexible for Patients With 'Creditable Coverage'... Research Finds Low EHR Adoption Rates for Physician Groups... etc.
CRM June 2012 Leonard Klie	Modern Medicine: A Marketing Headache When it comes to customer self-service, the medical industry is far ahead of many other verticals in its use of technology, but customer use of those options is still far from prevalent.
American Family Physician May 15, 2006 Liz Smith	Newsletter CMS to Cover Shortfalls in States' Children's Health Insurance Funds... Reports Find Costs Restrict Health Technology Implementation... Family Physician Gives Invited Testimony on EHR Difficulties... etc.
Inc. September 2007 Cara Cannella	How I Did It: Todd Johnson, President and CEO, Hospital Partners of America Cost pressures may be straining health care providers, but there is money in the hospital business.
Managed Care March 2004 John Carroll	Narrow Networks' Broader Vision Throughout the late 1990s, the fashion in managed care networks was bigger and bigger. These days, though, health plans around the country have begun sizing up so-called narrow networks once again.
Financial Planning July 1, 2011 Suzanne Sataline	Code Blue? Many financial planners say their physician clients are fretting that they won't have enough money saved to retire on schedule, and that their savings won't hold through their elderly years.
InternetNews January 15, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Senate Mulls Stimulus Funds for Health IT Experts tell lawmakers that stimulus funding could improve patient care and lower expenses. But some see the risk of haphazard spending ahead.
American Family Physician November 15, 2005 Sarah J. Evans	Newsletter AAFP Survey Shows Increased Use of EHR Systems by FPs... AHRQ Launches New Health Care Program... AAFP Asks Members to Join Title VII Campaign... AHRQ Rewards Over $22.3 Million for Health Information Technology... etc.
InternetNews February 28, 2008	Google Eyes Medical Records, Data Sharing Business Google has unveiled a plan to help U.S. patients gain control of their medical records and is working with doctors' groups, pharmacies and labs to help them securely share sensitive health data.
AskMen.com Tara Weiss	Reasons Not To Become A Doctor There were once many rewards to being in the medical profession. For decades, doctors earned hefty paychecks, had autonomy and respect. Those benefits are fading, and as a result, so is the number of doctors.
Financial Advisor June 2010 Andrew Gluck	Advising Doctors As medical economics change for the worse, both physicians and their financial advisors are getting organized.
InternetNews January 27, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Privacy 'Achilles Heel' in Health IT Debate Senate hearing considers privacy concerns as Congress prepares to spend billions on digitizing healthcare industry.