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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 -
Trendline
Artificial intelligence
Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.
By Healthcare Dive staff -
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 -
Express Scripts cuts 300+ jobs with decision to close Colorado call center
Significant growth is expected in the healthcare job market but the company's decision shows that not all workers in the industry are safe from automation.
By Luke Gale • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Fitbit to build a smartwatch
Many have heralded the ability of wearable technology to improve health outcomes and increase patient engagement. However, the prominent wearable device maker is at a crossroads and pondering its future.
By Luke Gale • Feb. 23, 2017 -
HIMSS survey: Health IT benefits economy, poses new challenges
Vendors appear to be “moving on" to new issues while providers are focusing on how to get the most out of their investments in electronic health records, according to the nonprofit health IT organization.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How tele-ICUs are giving hospitals a boost
“Tele-ICUs can enhance patient experience by providing an additional layer of monitoring and immediate access to an ICU provider,” says Christina Canfield, clinical program director of Cleveland Clinic’s eHospital.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Samsung wades into digital health services
At HIMSS17, the electronics company announced it has partnered with American Well with the goal of expanding telehealth services and with T-Mobile to launch an IoT solution for senior care.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 22, 2017 -
Healthcare leaders seek add-ons to optimize EHRs, reduce burnout
About a quarter of healthcare leaders plan to add new technologies at the point of care in 2017, according to a HIMSS Analytics survey revealed at HIMSS17.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 22, 2017 -
ONC reveals finalists in health data challenge
The Move Health Data Forward Challenge encouraged entrepreneurs and startups to come up with creative ways of addressing challenges under consideration by the Health Relationship Trust Workgroup.
By Luke Gale • Feb. 22, 2017
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