Healthcare Transformation – Leveraging IOT for Better Patient and Clinical...
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View ArticleNHS trust goes live with Allscripts Sunrise EPR
One of the largest NHS trusts in England has gone live with the Allscripts Sunrise EPR, five months after signing a contract with the US health IT giant.WHAT HAPPENEDLocated in the south west,...
View ArticleLeapfrog names top hospitals for patient safety
The Leapfrog Group has issued its annual list of top hospitals for quality and safety for 2019.WHY IT MATTERS Leapfrog, the national watchdog focused on health care safety and quality, recognizes...
View ArticleDigital Transformation Requires Secure and Seamless Access to Patient...
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View ArticleVA looks back on 2019, sees 'year of improvements and continued progress'
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently outlined a year of milestones and service improvements, many of them executed with the aid of telehealth services, as it moves forward with its many...
View ArticleVanderbilt helps Epic with EHR tweak aimed at ICU delirium
Specialists at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have teamed up with Epic to help reconfigure its EHRs to better manage intensive care unit delirium, an impaired cognition that results from various...
View ArticleIn 2019, social determinants of health got the attention they deserve
In a March 2019 interview with Healthcare IT News, Dr. Jacob Reider – CEO of the Alliance for Better Health and former deputy national coordinator for health IT – described the conversations he'd been...
View ArticleEmory Healthcare, Verily partner to improve medication, lab ordering
Georgia’s largest health care system, Emory Healthcare, announced a partnership with Verily, a subsidiary of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, which is focused on life sciences and healthcare.The aim...
View Article10 years on from meaningful use, major progress despite the challenges
Ten years ago today, on December 30, 2009, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published the proposed rule outlining how hospitals and physician practices could qualify for Medicare and...
View ArticleImproving patient outcomes with maturity models
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View ArticleGemelli Hospital in Rome announces rollout of new EMR system
Gemelli University Hospital in Rome has partnered with IT platform leader InterSystems to introduce its electronic medical record (EMR) system, TrakCare.TrakCare went live successfully in October in...
View ArticleEHRs are still a mess for physicians, but change is coming
Even though the vast digitalization efforts underway across the healthcare industry are aimed at improving care, efficiency and interoperability, a critical piece of the puzzle – electronic health...
View ArticleHIT-related developments in APAC – A 2019 Overview
National level developmentsMalaysia Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has said back in November 2018 that “the Ministry of Health is committed to ensuring that the electronic medical record...
View ArticleRural hospital improves meds reconciliation via AI automation into EHR
Like other hospital executives, leaders at King’s Daughters Medical Center, a 99-bed community hospital in Brookhaven, Mississippi, 60 miles south of the state capital in Jackson, were concerned that...
View ArticleWhy IT matters: Advancing your clinical blood transfusion workflows
When you optimize clinical workflows for high-frequency procedures at your healthcare organization, you’re far more likely to realize significant returns on your investment. Whether it’s to support...
View ArticleTech Optimization: Tips for making EHRs work for your staff and enable...
A shifting competitive landscape, mergers and acquisitions and divestments are driving the need to implement, configure and reconfigure electronic health record systems faster and with shorter...
View ArticleCareCloud acquired by MTBC
MTBC, which develops cloud-based software for healthcare and revenue cycle management tools, closed its acquisition this week of CareCloud, whose electronic health record and practice management...
View ArticleHow one ACO saved $55 million in 3 years with care coordination tech
Dallas-based Catalyst Health Network is a clinically integrated network of 650 independent primary care providers and 85 care team members spread across 220 office locations. Its goal has always been...
View ArticleSeqster unveils new interoperability capabilities for its data aggregation...
Seqster, the cloud-based data management platform, has added new interoperability features it says will help its customers more easily share longitudinal health information across various sources....
View ArticleIntegrating Value Sets into EHRs in Support of Outcomes-Based Care
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