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Closing the Loop: Turning EHR Enablement into Evidence and Strategy

In our first blog on EHR Resource Guides, we explored how life sciences organizations can help providers unlock the untapped potential within their electronic health record (EHR)...

Helping Providers Unlock EHR Potential: Turning Practical Guidance into Measurable Success

Despite significant investment and daily use, most provider organizations still tap into only a narrow slice of what their electronic health records (EHRs) can do. Beyond...

Making the CMS Pledges Real: The Role of Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives

In our earlier blog, we detailed the recent Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Health Ecosystem Pledge Program, which aims to create a patient-centric health data...

The High Stakes of Information Blocking: Compliance, Competition, & Consequences

Enforcement of information blocking has moved from concept to practice. On September 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) press release signaled an...

From Optional to Essential: Why Life Sciences Should Embrace EHR Dashboards to Improve Care & Quality

In our last post, we explored what EHR dashboards are and what it takes to develop them. Now let’s dig into why they matter to life sciences—and how incorporating them into your...

What Life Sciences Teams Need to Know About EHR Dashboards

In today’s data-driven healthcare environment, dashboards are more than just visual tools, they’re strategic assets. When designed with purpose, EHR-based dashboards can support...

CMS Pledge Program: Make Health Tech Great Again, Momentum or Mirage?

Level-setting: What the Pledge Program Is—and Isn’t When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) unveiled the Health Tech Ecosystem pledge initiatives, the announcement...

HTI-4 Final Rule: What It Means for Real-Time Prescription Access, APIs, & Industry Strategy

On July 31, 2025, the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) finalized the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm...

Surfacing Clinical Calculators in the EHR at the Point-of-Care

Co-authored by Shane Bell, EHR Practice Lead