Content about Medical record

June 16, 2011
Report: EMR market to pass $6 billion mark by 2015

The market for electronic medical records in the United States may exceed $6 billion in value in five years, according to a new report by research firm MarketsandMarkets.

February 18, 2011
BP kiosk uploads data to EHR

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Blood-pressure kiosks have become a ubiquitous site in retail pharmacies across the country, but like pharmacy automation and technology as a whole, they’re continuing to advance and offer new features.

February 1, 2011
PharmaSmart enhances blood-pressure diagnostic, health IT kiosks

PharmaSmart International on Monday announced new advances in its blood-pressure diagnostic and health IT kiosks, including Internet connectivity, patient data tracking and patient health record integration.

February 1, 2011
Zipnosis: Giant leap forward for retail health

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Convenient care industry pioneer Kevin Smith took a leap more than 10 years ago and helped create the successful nurse practitioner-staffed retail clinic concept. Today, the industry trailblazer is embarking on a new venture to further revolutionize access to health care. Enter Zipnosis.com.


January 7, 2011
At CES, Walgreens’ medical chief cites advances in multichannel technology to boost access to care

Walgreens’ increasing use of mobile technology platforms is transforming the way the company reaches patients and is expanding its ability to deliver health services via smart phones and other devices, a Walgreens official asserted Friday.

December 7, 2010
Adults want control of their private health data

AUSTIN, Texas — An overwhelming majority of respondents to a recent poll want to choose which companies and government agencies can view and use their health information.


November 14, 2010
NEHI calls for team-based approach to improve drug adherence

Poor medication adherence is one of the nation’s “most persistent” healthcare problems, costing the U.S....

October 12, 2010
Pharmacists need fair payment, access to improve health care, journal asserts

The nation’s community pharmacists are highly trained but underutilized healthcare resources, and their full potential...

September 16, 2010
NACDS urging flexible health IT approach as HHS works to adjust patient records law

Shifting the nation’s sprawling and disconnected healthcare system to an integrated platform, based at last...

June 29, 2010
SOS 4 Life launches Health Records app for the world traveler

SOS 4 Life, a company that provides medical mobile applications, on Wednesday announced the launch...

June 24, 2010
Roadside Medical Clinic to expand reach

Roadside Medical Clinic + Lab, which currently has three locations, and Pilot Travel Centers have...

June 6, 2010
N.Y. launches statewide drive to spur e-health adoption by doctors

In the latest attempt to kick-start the health information technology revolution, the Empire State last...

May 16, 2010
Rite Aid launches Web consultations

In what might very well represent a glimpse into the future of pharmacy retailing, Rite...

September 1, 2009
Report: Harris Teeter to implement new EHR in stores

NEW YORK The health information technology revolution is sweeping beyond urban centers and into the...

February 12, 2009
MinuteClinic and Cleveland Clinic enter in to clinical collaboration

The announcement that MinuteClinic and Cleveland Clinic have entered a clinical collaboration is a major...

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