Precision medicine to transform health IT market in 4 ways
Fewer than one-third of healthcare providers polled for the newest HIMSS Analytics Essentials Brief are currently pursuing precision medicine initiatives – with the majority who don't saying that...
View ArticleCMS announces 2017 hospital payment adjustments for EHR Incentive Program
Those hospitals still not meaningfully using certified electronic health record technology will be subject to a payment adjustment starting Oct. 1, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
View ArticleCIO Spotlight: The next generation of patient engagement
In this CIO Spotlight, Harun Rashid, CIO of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, describes the how new patient engagement initiatives at his organization are helping patients, their parents and...
View ArticleLA County Health Department to deploy Cerner in population health expansion
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, the second largest U.S municipal system, is growing its population health management platform with Cerner’s HealtheIntent technology.Cerner’s...
View ArticleNuance integrates speech recognition into Imprivata's secure messaging platform
Imprivata Cortext, the secure communications tool, now supports speech recognition via Nuance's Dragon Medical One cloud platform, enabling providers to more efficiently input clinical information,...
View ArticleCerner opens on-site health center for employees in India
Cerner has opened Healthe at Cerner Center at its Manyata campus in Bangalore, India – giving more than 2,200 associates access to the clinic, which offers routine screenings, physical exams, lab and...
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Power Patient Engagement with Technology
Sponsor: LenovoPrimary topic: Electronic Health RecordsTopic: Electronic Health RecordsMobilePatient EngagementResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleCarilion to link predictive analytics with Epic EHR for better patient safety
Roanoke, Virginia-based Carilion Clinic will put predictive analytics technology from PeraHealth to work spotting hospital patients who might be at risk. The clinical surveillance tool is based on...
View ArticleTexas Health Resources connects with HIE for real-time patient data
Texas Health Resources has gone live with a health information exchange connecting the regions of North, South and West Texas, joining 32 other healthcare organizations in the Lone Star State.The HIE,...
View ArticleEpic reveals R&D spending outstrips Apple, Google and its competitors
VERONA, WISCONSIN— Epic Systems founder Judy Faulkner told Healthcare IT News in a recent interview at the company’s headquarters that the EHR giant invests 50 percent of its operating expenses on...
View ArticleOpenNotes announces advisory board to guide growth in patient engagement efforts
OpenNotes has enlisted 10 experts from across the healthcare industry to serve as founding members of the OpenNotes Advisory Board.These professional advocates for patient engagement and experts in...
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Pop Health Forum 2016 recap
The Pop Health Forum 2016 convened in Chicago this week. Keynoters, speakers and panelists took the stage to address a range of topics such as defining population health's role in public health,...
View ArticleHHS gives $87 million to boost health center IT
More than 1,300 health centers across the U.S. and its territories will be given $87 million for information technology enhancements, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced...
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Quantitative study on VNA, ECM and clinical content
Author: HylandSponsor: Hyland Primary topic: Electronic Health RecordsTopic: Electronic Health RecordsImagingResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
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Examining the new EMRAM requirements
Author: HylandSponsor: Hyland Primary topic: Electronic Health RecordsTopic: Connected HealthElectronic Health RecordsImagingResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
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Clinical content strategy: Combining ECM and VNA
Author: HylandSponsor: Hyland Primary topic: EHRsTopic: EHRsElectronic Health RecordsImagingResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleClarifying certification requirements for hospitals
Compliance & LegalElectronic Health RecordsGovernment & PolicyInteroperabilityMeaningful UseAs I've said many times, one of the great challenges we have is that the 2015 Edition final rule has...
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Nebraska Medicine picks Epic for population health technology
Nebraska Medicine, a two-hospital system that implemented its Epic EHR three years ago, will roll out Epic’s population health platform Healthy Planet. The platform will serve 1,100 physicians using...
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Appalachian Regional back online three weeks after cyberattack
After an almost three-week shutdown of computer systems due to a following a crippling cyberattack that the system first revealed in late August, Appalachian Regional Healthcare system is back online,...
View ArticleCMS to build central repository to help with meaningful use public health...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is launching a central data repository for public health agency and clinical data registry reporting.The database, set to be completed by 2017, will help...
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