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Articles in May, 2005 issue of Health Management Technology

• Online education for physicians, nurses
• Look before you leap: small and mid-size physician practices can eradicate EMR challenges with homework and planning
  by Richard R. Rogoski
• Pathology info system upgrade
• EMRs used mostly in emergency and outpatient departments
• BPM platform for SOAs
• New online HIM degree
• ATM style access to patient information
• Driving EMR adoption: making EMRs a sustainable, profitable investment
  by Nancy Brown
• Script for excellence: a large IDN moves patient data electronically, eliminating hundreds of hours of manual data entry per year
• EMRs/EHRs hotlist
• Device management appliance
• Pennsylvania group launches RHIO effort
• Mastering healthcare applications: Toronto hospital uses self-directed and computer-based training to meet clinical staff's learning needs
  by Marilyn Sanli
• VPN solution for handhelds
• Recommendations for digitizing
• Blues pilot e-consult program
• Digital dictation platform
• Internet source for treatment decisions
• P4P EMR program
• Right on target: a rural hospital gives its physicians remote access to patient data with an SSL VPN
  by Richard R. Rogoski
• Closer to reality: personal health records represent a step in the right direction for interoperability of healthcare IT systems and accessibility of patient data
  by C. Peter Waegemann
• New Education Program
• Senate version of patient safety bill reintroduced
• Building on success: academic emergency department leverages clinical automation to reduce overcrowding, streamline workflow and enhance revenue
  by Patricia Anderson
• Good night, sweet Prince
  by Robin Blair
• Adding intelligence to archiving of data, images: new enterprisewide management platforms support multisite, multisource storage
  by Ken Rosenfeld
• Docs use PDAs mostly for admin
• immediate gratification: a large Atlanta-based physicians group achieves a 98 percent clean claims processing rate and cuts monthly operating costs by more than half after implementing a Web-based claims management system