The 2024 Correctional Healthcare Conference is the premier event for professionals in the correctional healThe 2024 Correctional Healthcare Conference is the premier event for professionals in the correctional health industry. This year, we are excited to showcase FusionEHR, a leader in electronic health record solutions designed specifically for correctional facilities. Join us in Las Vegas […]
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Managing a secure healthcare setting—whether it’s a correctional facility, psychiatric hospital, or other specialized care unit—presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to procuring essential goods and services. Cooperative purchasing contracts (CPCs) offer a streamlined and cost-effective solution, especially when acquiring critical health IT solutions like electronic health records (EHRs) and pharmacy management systems. What […]
An inmate is suffering a preventable medical emergency due to a medication error. In the high-stakes environment of correctional healthcare and medication management, where lives are on the line, this isn’t just an error. It’s a crisis. Medication management and medication errors are serious concerns in any healthcare setting, but in correctional facilities, the unique […]
In the world of digital health records, two acronyms dominate discussions: EHR (electronic health record) and EMR (electronic medical record). Though the terms might seem similar, an EHR is not the same as an EMR. But is an EHR or EMR more appropriate for your practice or setting? In this post, we’ll guide you through […]
In the increasingly digital landscape of healthcare, protecting electronic health record (EHR) data and ensuring robust EMR security from cyber threats is paramount. Data breaches and cyberattacks continue to target healthcare organizations, making comprehensive electronic health record security measures essential to safeguarding patient information. One proven strategy gaining traction for enhanced EHR security is the […]
In the world of juvenile justice, it’s often hard for the youth in these facilities to get the healthcare they need. Let’s imagine Sarah, a 16-year-old girl who had a health problem that no one noticed when she first went into custody. Because there was no record of her medical history, Sarah had a tough […]
Fusion Health, a leading provider of clinical technology solutions for corrections departments, psychiatric hospitals, and other complex, movement-restricted patient communities, today announced the appointment of Akanksha Karwar as Chief Operating Officer (COO). She brings over 12 years of experience in the healthcare industry and a proven track record of delivering transformative operational and technological solutions […]
Electronic health records (EHRs) and electronic medical records (EMRs) are essential tools for healthcare providers in the corrections and public health industries. EHRs and EMRs help to streamline workflows, improve patient care, and comply with regulatory requirements. However, EHR and EMR systems are constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of the healthcare industry, and […]
Numerous public safety, correctional, and behavioral health agencies are switching to Fusion Health’s EHR and pharmacy management solutions. In 2023, we secured contracts with several prestigious, high-profile federal, state, and county agencies who were either struggling with inadequate technology or muddling along with outdated paper systems. This strategic expansion positions us for even greater growth […]
Nearly 90 percent of non-federal general acute care hospitals throughout the country have adopted electronic health record (EHR) systems, and major players in the correctional health space are following suit and replacing antiquated paper systems with more streamlined electronic solutions. If your correctional agency is still using paper patient records, it may be time to […]