Health IT: Page 109
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Deep Dive
Epic sees opportunity in smaller hospital, physician practice space
The EHR giant is looking to roll out pared down versions of their legacy systems later this year.
By Meg Bryant • March 9, 2017 -
DC telehealth bill would expand physician pool for underserved areas of city
Currently, 17 states participate in the interstate licensing compact.
By Meg Bryant • March 8, 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
Jonathan Bush on athenahealth's next steps – and why doctors should get on board
The athenahealth CEO gave an updated list for whom he sees as innovators – or "the crazy ones" – that could make a big splash in healthcare.
By Jeff Byers • March 8, 2017 -
Tech Mahindra snaps up U.S. health IT firm for $110M
CJS, which operates in the U.S. as The HCI Group, provides expertise on the implementation of electronic health record systems.
By Ana Mulero , Meg Bryant • March 8, 2017 -
Study: Telehealth use could drive up costs
Average annual spending on acute respiratory illness rose $45 per telehealth user largely due to new utilization, RAND researchers concluded in a new study published in Health Affairs.
By Meg Bryant • March 7, 2017 -
Fitbit's newest technology offers deep sleep tracking
The wearables technology manufacturer has also updated its Alta tracker.
By Meg Bryant • March 7, 2017 -
Teladoc's membership grows by 55%, hits 17.5M
States have shown mixed progress with telemedicine adoption and coverage, a new report from the American Telemedicine Association revealed.
By Ana Mulero • March 6, 2017 -
CVS Health expands use of Epic in its operations
The specialty pharmacy chain will use the vendor's systems to "support CVS Specialty's evidence-based care management programs and facilitate connectivity with healthcare providers nationwide that currently use Epic."
By Luke Gale • March 6, 2017 -
McKesson to create new health IT company
The new company, called Change Healthcare, could realize $150 million in annual synergies by its second year of operation. The move signaled a decision to focus resources on its growing drug distribution business.
By Meg Bryant • March 3, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Why tech giants are claiming space in healthcare
“Healthcare has been labeled as ‘ripe for disruption’ for years," says Top Tier Consulting Senior Manager Derek Spearing.
By Meg Bryant • March 2, 2017 -
Cigna uses Microsoft's holographic technology to make health screenings fun
BioBall will be available at Cigna-sponsored public events across the country.
By Meg Bryant • March 2, 2017 -
80,000 patient records breached in cyberattack at Emory Healthcare
The Georgia health system learned of the breach on January 3 after an unidentified individual or organization deleted the database and demanded payment to have it restored.
By Luke Gale • March 2, 2017 -
Provider groups ask feds to delay EHR upgrade deadline
Just 54 of more than 3,700 EHR products have been certified to 2015 Edition requirements, the 100 medical groups and and state medical societies say.
By Meg Bryant • March 2, 2017 -
More healthcare organizations adopting IoT technologies
The healthcare industry is third among all industries in IoT implementation, a report from Hewlett Packard subsidiary Aruba shows.
By Meg Bryant • March 1, 2017 -
Cancer Treatment Centers of America teams up with NantHealth, Allscripts for cancer care
The new Clinical Pathways platform includes a library of over 2,700 evidence-based cancer treatment regimens.
By Meg Bryant • March 1, 2017 -
Nokia to roll out Withings' digital health tools
The company will also launch a HIPAA-compliant chronic care platform and update its Health Mate app.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 28, 2017 -
Deep Dive
HIMSS17: How tech tools can aim for better patient experience
While technology was still a big player at the conference, the shift to value-based care lets patients' concerns shine through.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 27, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Charts: Must-know healthcare cybersecurity statistics
The healthcare industry was the victim of 88% of all ransomware attacks in U.S. industries last year, according to Solutionary, an NTT Group security company.
By Ana Mulero • Feb. 27, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Cybersecurity — What healthcare administrators need to know
In this comprehensive guide to cybersecurity, Healthcare Dive explores why cybersecurity is important for hospitals, how cyberthreats are looming over the industry and what CIOs and CISOs worry about while on the job.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 27, 2017 -
Deep Dive
4 cybersecurity threats every hospital C-suite admin should be familiar with in 2017
While the direct costs can take years to unfold, estimates find a breached healthcare organization can expect to see a 6.7% increase in customer churn.
By Heather Caspi • Feb. 27, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Why cybersecurity should be important to hospitals
Last year, health data breaches affected more than 27 million patient records. This year isn't shaping up to be any better.
By Heather Caspi • Feb. 27, 2017 -
Deep Dive
What keeps CIOs & CISOs up at night
Employee training and engaging C-suite leadership are two keys to successful cybersecurity strategies.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 27, 2017 -
GE Healthcare to bring hundreds of jobs to Chicago
Moving the company's Barrington facility to Chicago aims for stronger cross-company collaboration and innovation.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 24, 2017 -
Deep Dive
HIMSS17: Artificial intelligence focus asks the industry – too soon?
While a large portion of the conference focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning, it’s yet to be seen how the implementation in the hospital setting will play out.
By Jeff Byers • Feb. 24, 2017 -
Healthcare organizations stepping up security spending in 2017
Increasing use of digital technologies has put more health data at risk, a new Thales survey suggests.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 24, 2017