VA, DoD creating single governance point for Cerner EHR modernization
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will work with the Department of Defense to create a single point of authority over the Cerner EHR modernization project, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie testified at...
View ArticleAthenahealth receives multiple acquisition bid offers, report says
Athenahealth has received multiple bids, according to CNBC. The prices, reportedly at $131 are below a previous cash bid for the healthcare software firm in an unsolicited move by Paul Singer’s Elliott...
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What innovation looks like at a small, remote hospital
So far this week we've offered glimpses about how innovation is pursued at a large academic medical center, and how it looks at a mid-sized for-profit hospital. Now it's time to profile a small...
View ArticleHere's what innovators really need from EHR makers to move healthcare forward
Healthcare is on the verge of open APIs and data, developer programs from leading software vendors, and an even bigger rush of upstarts and entrepreneurs looking to create digital health tools that...
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Compliance as Code: Automate Compliance Using Open Source Technology
Author: HIMSS Learning CenterSponsor: Red HatPrimary topic: Privacy & SecurityTopic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Government & PolicyPrivacy & SecurityResource Central: Upcoming...
View ArticleONC data projects FHIR catching on at hospitals and practices in 2019
Thanks to 21st Century Cures Act requirements, private-sector innovation from companies such as Apple and many other factors, the U.S. "might be at a turning point when it comes to the adoption and...
View ArticleSee all the healthcare providers that achieved HIMSS Analytics Stage 6 and 7...
A total of 77 provider organizations earned Stage 7 of the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model last month and two others revalidated for Stage 7 as well.It bears explaining that...
View ArticleCerner reveals long list of VA EHR modernization partners
Cerner shared the list of the 24 health IT vendors that will support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ transition to from its legacy VistA EHR to the Cerner platform.THE IMPACTAccenture, Leidos...
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Pricing Guide: Electronic Medical Records Software
Sponsor: Software AdvicePrimary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Resource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleCare coordination tools with Cerner EHR help Children's National streamline...
Children with complex conditions need additional time, medical care and rehabilitative services for recovery after hospital discharge. However, unique challenges persist in finding post-acute beds and...
View ArticleMayo Clinic completes Epic EHR rollout with final go-lives
With a proverbial flip of the switch at three locations in Florida and Arizona, Mayo Clinic has completed its $1.5 billion Epic electronic health record implementation, linking all Mayo sites on an...
View ArticleNew study identifies top 11 clinical decision support vendors
Seventy-four percent of healthcare provider organizations use clinical decision support technology, according to a new study from Reaction Data relying on CDS to make more informed medication orders...
View ArticleHow leading health systems customize EHRs, leverage analytics to improve...
As the opioid crisis continues to spread nationwide, it's requiring an all-hands-on-deck effort to turn the tide. Health information technology – electronic health record customizations, predictive...
View ArticleAnalytics maturity requires comprehensive data management plan and full...
Primary topic: AnalyticsPrimary Topic: AnalyticsAdditional Topics: AnalyticsDataTechnologyEHRAnalyticsDataSpecific Terms: Electronic Health RecordsCustom Tags: AnalyticsElectronic Health...
View ArticleHow Penn Medicine is redesigning its EHR for a new era of care
Penn Medicine is pursuing a new initiative it says will innovate electronic health records for 21st Century medicine. The goal, officials say, is to make the technology more interactive and responsive...
View ArticleLeveraging IT for better health outcomes – recent developments in Singapore
The IT journey in clinical systems in Singapore dates back to the 1980s and by the early 2000s, two distinct electronic medical record (EMR) systems emerged from the two integrated clusters. However,...
View ArticleCarePort teams with Change Healthcare to boost clinical decision support
Change Healthcare has announced that CarePort Health, a leader in discharge planning and utilization review, has become the first provider partner to fully integrate the Change Healthcare InterQual...
View ArticleBalancing access and usability with security is top priority for hospitals
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Selecting an RTBC Solution for Your Health System
Sponsor: CoverMyMedsPrimary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Patient EngagementResource Central: Upcoming WebinarsExternal url:...
View ArticleSequoia Project launches new public-private interoperability initiative
The Sequoia Project is opening up a new front on its push to solve interoperability. As a public-private collaboration comprising experts from disparate spheres of healthcare and technology, the new...
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