HITECH

iMedicalApps Interview: Dr. Tom Doerr and Joel Andersen, co-founder and president of ClearPractice on Nimble, a powerful iPad EHR

In this interview, we learn from Joel Andersen & Dr. Doerr how the founding principles of ClearPractice still drive its current evolution

Is an electronic health record (EHR) a good business decision for a physician practice?

As many readers are aware, the 2008 HITECH act included a $44,000 incentive for any qualifying physician who implements an approved EHR and puts it to “meaningful use”. The tenets of meaningful use are mostly known* but the final list is not due to be published until this Summer. Our senior editor, Iltifat Hussein is working on more detailed analysis as part of his MPH program but two published analyses shed a little light, or at least numbers, on this [Read more]