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CDS EHR Integration Reduces Inappropriate Urine Culture Orders

March 9, 2023 - A clinical decision support (CDS) EHR integration helped significantly reduce inappropriate urine culture (UC) orders among hospitalized patients in the country’s large safety-net hospital system, according to a study published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC). Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB), the isolation of...


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FQHCs Look to EHR Vendors to Stay Independent from Hospital Affiliation

by Hannah Nelson

The majority of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) want an EHR vendor that can help them stay independent of hospital affiliation as they shift to value-based care models, according to a study...