Bay Area hospitals are testing a new device called Motion C5 which could make the paper patient medical chart a thing of the past. The handheld computer tablet, developed in collaboration with UCSF, ...

Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine [1] this past month confirmed what I've been seeing over the past decade or so, in which electronic medical records (EMRs) have increasingly replaced paper ...

Alan Beyer, MD, of Orthopedic Surgery Center of Orange County in Newport Beach, Calif., explains how the surgery center ensures medical charts are completely and accurately filled out according to ...

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester has implemented visualisation software on statistical process control (SPC) charts to improve clinical outcomes. The Christie is Europe’s largest single ...

We’ve known for a long time that there are racial disparities in health outcomes. For about as long, we’ve tried to chalk this fact up to recalcitrant socioeconomic issues. But a recent cover story in ...