ONC Health IT Stories from the EHR Road: Update

New “Journey Stories” on Implementing EHRs
Excerpts from stories collected by Office of National Coordinator (ONC) for Health IT based on physician practices around the country.  Earlier stories repeated from a previous post on e-Healthcare Marketing.com . All carry a map and a quote from the practice.

The Heart of Texas Community Health Center considers their implementation of health IT a success. Their leadership states that the effort towards EHR implementation had the right people on the leadership team, the right product/vendor, and the good fortune to obtain a significant amount of funding at a critical time in the project. A map shows the geographical location of McLennan County, TX.

Dr. Lisa Moreno
Queens pediatric allergist and immunology specialist starts her practice from the cutting edge of HIT.
Queens, New York
Posted June 28, 2010

Cooley Dickinson Hospital
EHR adoption marks a time of rebirth for Massachusetts hospital. Northampton, Massachussetts
Posted June 28, 2010

Heart of Texas Community Health Center
McLennan County, Texas
Posted June 28, 2010

White River Rural Health Center
High standards for care and safety are met with the implementation of EHRs.
Augusta, Arkansas
Posted June 10, 2010

Thayer County Health Services
Five rural health centers and a 19 bed critical access hospital implement EHRs and HIE to benefit county residents.
Hebron, Nebraska
Posted June 10, 2010

Dr. Russell Kohl, Green Country Family Medicine
A two-doctor practice in rural Oklahoma creatively funds the practice’s journey to health IT implementation.
Vinita, Oklahoma
May 27, 2010

Urban Health Plan
The implementation of EHRs improves access to care and reduces health disparities for the urban underserved in the South Bronx.
South Bronx, NY
May 27, 2010

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