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Articles tagged “Hospital DX”

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Fundamentals|Sep 7, 2026

A History of Hospital Information Systems, Part 3｜Toward Medical DX and AI-Native Systems (2018–)

The final part of the series: the Next-Generation Medical Infrastructure Act, online eligibility verification and e-prescriptions, the Medical DX headquarters and roadmap, HL7 FHIR standardization of EHR data, the EHR information sharing service, ransomware and mandatory cybersecurity, and the arrival of cloud, generative AI, and AI agents since 2018.

Fundamentals|Sep 6, 2026

A History of Hospital Information Systems, Part 2｜The Birth and Spread of the EHR (1999–2010s)

Part 2 of the series: the 1999 electronic storage notice (authenticity, legibility, preservation) that opened "year one of the EHR," the Grand Design adoption targets, DPC and electronic claims, security guidelines, standards such as SS-MIX, and regional networks — how EHRs took root in hospitals through the 2010s.

Fundamentals|Sep 5, 2026

A History of Hospital Information Systems, Part 1｜From Billing to Order Entry (1960s–1990s)

Part 1 of a three-part history of Japanese hospital information systems: billing systems born from universal insurance and claims work, computerization of departmental systems such as laboratories, and the spread of order entry systems and "point-of-origin entry" from university hospitals in the 1980s–90s.

Hospital DX|Jul 8, 2026

DX for Recovery-Rehab Hospitals: Staffing Shortages, Transfer Coordination and Subsidies

How recovery-rehab hospitals facing therapist and nursing shortages can create time with DX, leverage transfer coordination from acute care and EHR information-sharing services, think about subsidies, and roll out DX step by step.

Hospital DX|Jul 4, 2026

Sharing Daily-Living Assessment, FIM/ADL Across Teams and Managing Rehab Units in the EHR

How to ease the record burden of daily-living function assessment, FIM and ADL in recovery-rehab wards with the EHR, share them instantly across PT/OT/ST/nursing/nutrition/MSW, and manage rehab units and scheduling.

Hospital DX|Jul 3, 2026

Acute-Care Hospital DX: EHR-Centered Reform and Admission/Discharge Support

A practical guide to acute-care DX centered on the EHR — the order of reform, streamlining admission/discharge support and regional coordination, work-style reform, phased rollout, measuring effects, common failures, and a checklist.

Hospital DX|Jun 29, 2026

Acute-Care Hospital BCP and Cloud EHR: Continuing Care After Disasters and Using Research Data

A practical look at acute-care BCP and the cloud EHR — availability, redundancy, and disaster recovery; offline operation after a disaster; data redundancy; and secondary use of research data through standardization, with checklists.

Hospital DX|Jun 27, 2026

Hospital Management Dashboards & Data Use｜DPC Analysis and Secondary Use

A practical guide to visualizing hospital management — dashboard design, DPC analysis, management KPIs, secondary data use and the Next-Generation Medical Infrastructure Act, data-driven management, caveats, and a checklist. Verify figures with your own data and confirm rules via the latest primary sources.

Hospital DX|Jun 27, 2026

Visualizing Care-Mix Hospital Management with EHR Data: Occupancy and Home-Return Rates

Care-mix hospitals combining acute, recovery, and chronic wards are complex to manage because each bed function is evaluated differently. This guide explains how to visualize occupancy, home-return, and function-specific metrics from EHR data and turn them into dashboards and data-driven management, with metric design, analysis steps, and pitfalls.

Hospital DX|Jun 23, 2026

Regional Care Coordination for Small & Mid Hospitals: Strengthening Multidisciplinary, Home Care, and Medical-Nursing Collaboration with the EHR

For small and mid-sized and care-mix hospitals, survival in the region hinges on connecting hospital-clinic, hospital-hospital, multidisciplinary, home care, and medical-nursing collaboration through the EHR. A practical guide covering referrals, record integration, the national EHR information-sharing service, platform design, consent, and pitfalls.

Hospital DX|Jun 19, 2026

A DX Roadmap for Small Hospitals: Handling IT Shortage and Going Paperless

A roadmap for small hospitals short on IT staff to advance DX starting from the EHR — using cloud and vendor support to cover the shortage, steps to go paperless, staged rollout, effect measurement, and how to avoid common failures.

Hospital DX|Jun 17, 2026

Acute-Care Admission Fees and Nursing Acuity: Accurate Measurement in the EHR

How the EHR supports accurate measurement and recording of nursing acuity tied to acute-care admission fees — basics, causes of variance, linking assessment and records, missing-entry checks, audit response, the DPC relationship, cautions, and a checklist for nursing directors, head nurses, IT, and medical-information staff.

Hospital DX|Jun 13, 2026

Visualizing Acute-Care Management with DPC Data: Benchmarks and Improvement

How acute-care hospitals turn DPC data into management visibility — basics, metrics to track, benchmarking, analysis by department and disease, dashboard design, improvement measures, cautions, and a checklist for administrators, planning, and medical-information staff.

Hospital DX|Jun 7, 2026

Driving Physician Work-Style Reform With the EHR｜Task Shifting and Cutting Administrative Load

A practical guide to advancing physician work-style reform through the EHR: rethinking document and record work that creates overtime, how to run task shifting and sharing, using medical clerks, easing load with voice input and generative AI, success factors, caveats, and a pre-adoption checklist.

Hospital DX|Jun 5, 2026

Hospital Ransomware Defense and BCP｜Concrete Measures to Prevent Damage and Disaster Readiness

A practical guide to why hospitals are targeted and how attacks work, plus concrete measures — layered defense, backups, and drills — you can start now. Covers BCP so the EHR keeps running, data preservation and recovery during outages or disasters, cloud benefits, a checklist, and misconceptions for administrators and IT staff.

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Medical DX11 Small & Mid Hospital10 Cloud10 Fees & Add-Ons10 Psychiatric8 Recovery Rehab8 AI in Practice8 EHR Selection8 Acute Care7 Standards & Interoperability7 Migration & Replacement6 EHR Adoption5

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