EHR Replacement Requires Plan for Legacy Patient Data
EHR Replacement Requires Plan for Legacy Patient Data The sheer volume of healthcare data—the fastest growing segment of data today—makes decisions about the retention and transition of legacy patient data a critical consideration for healthcare organizations considering an Electronic Health Records (EHR) replacement. Legacy EHR systems have built significant stores of valuable patient information. However, […]
Hackers Shift Focus to Smaller Hospitals and Clinics
Hackers Shift Focus to Smaller Hospitals and Clinics While hackers placed their focus on larger targets for many years, in recent years, their attention has been turned toward smaller hospitals and clinics. Unfortunately, these smaller organizations are more vulnerable to cyber threats in the first place and more vulnerable to the damages these cyber incidents […]
Health Data Archiving Reduces Costs: Find Out Why
Health Data Archiving Reduces Costs: Find Out Why If your healthcare organization is on the fence about archiving its data, there are plenty of compelling reasons to consider this option more seriously. Health data archiving reduces costs, simplifies data conversion and release of information processes, and supports patient care. Further, by storing past records in […]
Best Practices for Sunsetting Legacy Systems in Healthcare
Best Practices for Sunsetting Legacy Systems in Healthcare As your organization prepares to sunset legacy applications, the challenges associated with decommissioning old EHRs can be daunting. However, it is possible to put a plan in place to minimize risks associated with this process and ensure a smooth transition to new systems. When transitioning from old […]
Top Considerations for Athenahealth EMR Archive
Top Considerations for Athenahealth EMR Archive If you plan to archive athenahealth data, your healthcare organizations must be sure the archival process is accurate, secure, and compliant. After all, this decision comes with a lot of responsibility, and knowing a healthcare organization’s data is protected and managed correctly is critical. At Two Point, we offer […]
eCW Archiving Solutions
eCW Archiving Solutions There comes a time for every healthcare organization when it decides to move on from its existing EHR software. If your organization has reached this point with eCW you may be looking for options to migrate your health data. If eCW is no longer your primary EHR, but it stores legacy data, […]
Clinical Access to Legacy Medical Records: Key for Patient Safety
Clinical Access to Legacy Medical Records: Key for Patient Safety When healthcare organizations move to a new EHR platform, patient safety can be jeopardized if clinicians do not have continued access to complete and accurate medical records. Along with avoiding severe medical errors, accurate records that are easily accessible can help improve decision support, patient […]
Cyber Security Archive Action Plan
Cyber Security Archive Action Plan For healthcare organizations, long-term data storage poses certain risks if not managed carefully. One way to mitigate these risks is to develop a cyber security archive action plan and rely on an active archive to secure their high-value data. However, before we explore the specifics of how to take the […]
Record Retention for Closing Hospitals & Practices
Record Retention for Closing Hospitals & Practices If your practice or hospital is unfortunately needing to close their doors in the near future, it’s time to consider and develop a record retention strategy to handle your organization’s medical data. The following are a few tips and recommendations for securing electronic medical records and other records […]
Archiving Allscripts EMR
Archiving Allscripts EMR Whether you are in the process of migrating from Allscripts EMR to a new system or you are consolidating your disparate legacy systems including your Allscripts EMR – understanding what to do with your legacy data is an important step in maintaining access and compliance with your healthcare data. Archiving your Allscripts […]
