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1 in 5 physicians eyeing shorter workday, survey finds
Respondents cited burnout, work-life imbalance and frustration with EHRs.
By Meg Bryant • Nov. 2, 2017 -
Strong enrollment growth, subscription fees push Teladoc revenue to $68.7M in Q3
Enrollment for the period increased 33% to 22.6 million, putting the New York-based telehealth company on track to enroll up to 23 million members this year.
By Meg Bryant • Nov. 2, 2017 -
Trendline
Artificial intelligence
Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.
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Deep Dive
Telehealth fills void when weather emergencies disrupt normal provider-patient experience
“Having an individual backup battery to recharge a personal phone can become a vital tool of survival in the case of natural disaster,” says American Well’s Mary Modahl.
By Meg Bryant • Nov. 2, 2017 -
Study underscores need to improve clinical alerts
Researchers found nearly 75% of drug-related inpatient alerts in one facility were overridden, but 40% of the overrides were inappropriate.
By Meg Bryant • Nov. 1, 2017 -
GE reportedly exploring sale of healthcare IT business
GE’s health IT offerings include API Healthcare and Centricity EMR.
By Les Masterson • Oct. 29, 2017 -
Cleveland Clinic spotlights 10 disruptive medical innovations
Topping the list of game-changers is the artificial pancreas.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 27, 2017 -
New alliance aims to advance digital therapeutics
Founding members include Akili Interactive, Propeller Health, Voluntis and WellDoc.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 27, 2017 -
Cerner says delayed contracts led to disappointing Q3
Cerner President Zane Burke said the company expects to rebound in Q4 and "remains extremely well positioned for good long-term growth."
By Les Masterson • Oct. 27, 2017 -
FDA
FDA clarifies when to submit 510(k) for a software change
The aim is to increase innovation by reducing unnecessary submissions.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 26, 2017 -
VA says transition to Cerner EHR could take 8 years
Lawmakers were skeptical of the agency’s timeline during a hearing in the House this week.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 26, 2017 -
Few providers meet 2015 EHR certification, survey finds
Most healthcare execs reported an increase in patients seeking access to their personal information.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 24, 2017 -
NC health system's network disrupted by new WannaCry strain
FirstHealth of the Carolinas said no patient information was compromised by the breach.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 24, 2017 -
Deep Dive
6 cyberthreat hunting best practices
"It's not just about the needle in the haystack, but which needles of those hundreds of thousands of needles in that haystack do I really spend my time looking at," says McAfee Labs' Vincent Weafer.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 23, 2017 -
Athenahealth to cut 9% of workforce in reaction to changing market
The company announced the closure of offices in San Francisco and Princeton, New Jersey, while discussing third quarter financial results.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 20, 2017 -
HIPAA is hampering patient engagement, analysis says
Authors of the report in the New England Journal of Medicine said providers are leery of getting whacked with penalties for noncompliance, so they "have understandably interpreted HIPAA conservatively."
By Les Masterson • Oct. 20, 2017 -
Montgomery County Planning Commission
CVS Health, Epic team up to lower drug costs
The idea is to increase prescriber awareness around drug pricing and alternatives using data analytics.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 19, 2017 -
States pushing ahead with telehealth-enabling laws, regulations, study finds
Since April, 22 states have qualified under the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, which promotes harmonized regulatory frameworks.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 19, 2017 -
Does Apple see itself in the medical clinic market?
The tech giant was reportedly in separate discussions with Crossover Health and One Medical.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 18, 2017 -
EHRs figuring in more malpractice claims, study finds
Diagnosis errors account for a third of all EHR-related claims.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 18, 2017 -
AMA launches shared framework for health data
Early collaborators include IBM, Cerner and the American Medical Informatics Association.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 17, 2017 -
Anthem building large health IT hub in Atlanta
The 21-story facility will support about 3,000 IT professionals.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 17, 2017 -
Merck's StayWell nabs mobile app maker MedHelp
The deal strengthens Merck’s role in diabetes management.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 12, 2017 -
Deep Dive
3 execs offer advice for new digital health entrants
"One of the big challenges people run into — and I think the Achilles heel of digital health — is making outlandish promises to consumers and assume the halo of Silicon Valley will make [them] more effective," Amino CEO David Vivero told Healthcare Dive.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 12, 2017 -
Patient engagement solutions market on track to hit $18.7B in 2022
Key players include McKesson, athenahealth, Cerner and Allscripts.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 11, 2017 -
Survey: Reimbursement issues main barrier for telehealth expansion
A majority of healthcare organizations said they plan to expand telehealth use, citing patient convenience, improved outcomes and lower costs as key benefits.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 11, 2017
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