Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush apologizes for 14-year old incidents of...
A report circulated over the weekend that athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush confessed to “numerous physical altercations” with ex-wife Sarah Seldon in 2006. Bush on Tuesday apologized in a statement...
View ArticleIntegrating medication management with its EHR helped one hospital beat CMS...
King's Daughters Medical Center in Brookhaven, Mississippi, found it challenging to provide an accurate, verifiable home medication record for its providers to trust as they made important decisions...
View ArticleIs your hospital ready for the many challenges of precision medicine?
If your hospital or health system hasn't yet started thinking about how to handle the fundamental changes soon to arrive thanks to precision medicine, now is the time.Before long, care and treatment...
View ArticleVA leadership shakeup: Here's how it all breaks down
President Donald Trump named a new acting secretary to the Department of Veterans Affairs to replace Robert Wilkie on Wednesday because Wilkie stepped down to await his Senate confirmation hearing to...
View ArticleCatching up with recent moves in EHR, interoperability initiatives
May might be the month for flowers but hospitals and other healthcare organizations have hardly slowed down to smell them if EHR implementations and interoperability work are any indication.Instead,...
View ArticleEarlySense acquires predictive analytics to help hospitals assess cardiac risk
Cardiac predictive analytics developed by Dana Edelson, MD, an expert in cardiac resuscitation at the University of Chicago, will be integrated into EarlySense's continuous monitoring tool, after the...
View ArticleApple unveils Health Records API for developers to build apps for platform
Apple has followed up on its launch of Apple Health Records at 39 health systems with the announcement today of a Health Records API, which will allow developers to create apps that can, with...
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Blockchain in Healthcare
Author: Healthcare IT NewsSponsor: MerlinPrimary topic: InteroperabilityTopic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Financial/Revenue Cycle ManagementInteroperabilityResource Central: Upcoming...
View ArticleAthenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush leaves, board says it will consider sale or...
Athenahealth announced Wednesday morning that founder and CEO Jonathan Bush is leaving the company and that the board will consider “strategic alternatives.”Those include hiring a new chief executive...
View ArticleHIMSS names Steve Wretling as new chief technology and innovation officer
HIMSS has filled another new executive position with the hiring of Steve Wretling as its new Chief Technology and Innovation Officer.Wretling, who most recently was both global chief technology officer...
View ArticleFormer Apple CEO talks healthcare's cultural stagnation, impact of Apple, Amazon
When it comes to the challenges of raising an up-and-coming young company into a major player in its industry, former Apple and Pepsi CEO John Sculley is no spring chicken. A serial entrepreneur and...
View ArticleNew machine learning platform from CiOX applies AI to interoperability
CiOX announced a new data platform, HealthSource, to help health systems meet some of the challenges of last-mile clinical interoperability. Company officials said the new artificial intelligence and...
View ArticleHow HIMSS is working internationally to advance population health
Primary topic: Population HealthPrimary Topic: Electronic Health RecordsAdditional Topics: TechnologyEHRPopulation HealthCarePopulation HealthCareSpecific Terms: Electronic Health RecordsCustom Tags:...
View ArticlePOLL: What's next for athenahealth?
Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush is leaving the company he founded following reports of sexual harassment, a video showing Bush making lewd comments at a 2017 healthcare industry event and domestic abuse...
View ArticleWith athenahealth's founder and CEO Jonathan Bush out of the picture, what's...
With athenahealth founder and CEO Jonathan Bush out of the picture, after having stepped down from the healthcare company he founded and led for 21 years, speculation about what’s next is rampant.Bush...
View ArticleData analytics: Leveraging analytics and EHRs to power better healthcare
From opioid abuse to diabetes prevention, big data is making an impactBy now, the devastating impact of opioid abuse is well-documented. The Department of Health and Human Services reports that 116...
View ArticleHow Mercy is using NLP with its Epic EHR to improve analytics for cardiac care
Mercy, the St. Louis-based health system, is a longtime Epic client, having been on the system since 2008. But experienced proficiency with the electronic health record didn't necessarily mean they...
View ArticleJonathan Bush's farewell letter to athenahealth employees
After stepping down as CEO and board member this week, CEO Jonathan Bush sent an email to athenahealth employees. Bush resigned from the company he co-founded in 1997 amid a $6.5 billion takeover bid...
View ArticleHow Estonia managed to digitize its entire population's health records
Primary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Primary Topic: Electronic Health RecordsAdditional Topics: TechnologyEHRPolicyPopulation HealthCareTechnologyEHRSpecific Terms: Electronic Health...
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UK e-Health Week showcases innovation, impact of tech in healthcare
HIMSS TVIndustry, policy and thought leaders from the United Kingdom discuss the biggest topics facing healthcare in the country during eHealth Week held in London in May. Sign Up for our daily or...
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