What's New In Digital Health

MetaOptima is well underway in its preparations for HIMSS 2019. Held from Feb 11th-15th, our team will be at Booth 6884 discussing the latest tech trends from interoperability to cyber security along with how DermEngine is part of the overarching solution of a comprehensive, connected health plan.

Cloud computing is something we hear about in nearly any industry. However, due to its rapid increase in popularity many healthcare providers are left in the dust. The following article answers the top 3 most common questions asked by medical experts about using cloud EMRs.

EMR solutions have penetrated every healthcare sector One challenge remains: the vast majority of these systems cannot transfer data between one another. Known as interoperability, this criteria is proving to be a key factor for experts determining in whether an EMR system will meet their needs.

Research shows that healthcare workers can't seem to move past the fax machine. Part 1 of this article summarized the 4 main reasons behind this decision. In part 2, each of these points are examined in greater detail to uncover their negative consequences on the healthcare system and its patients.

Fax machines have long held a place within healthcare. In spite of the many technological advancements such as artificial intelligence and teledermatology this hardware is still used by 75% of respondents. This is quickly becoming a problem as practices struggle to upgrade while staying connected.

Dermatology EMR is an essential component of nearly every practice. As needs expand or evolve over time, it is essential that all professional software supports these changes- not hold them back. Read on to learn the 3 key reasons your EMR should always be scalable to your practice.