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Banner Health Achievement Highlights EHR Struggles
InformationWeek Healthcare
HIMSS Analytics, the research arm of the Health Information Management and Systems Society (HIMSS) IT trade group, has recognized 17 of Banner Health’s 22 hospitals for having reached Stage 7, the final stage of its U.S. EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM). What this means is that Banner’s hospitals have developed a comprehensive EHR that includes everything from computerized physician order entry and electronic documentation to a data warehouse, closed-loop medication administration, and health information exchange capability.