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Digital health funding skewing toward consumer experience
Silicon Valley Bank noted that 55% of digital investments since 2011 have been toward companies catering directly to consumers.
By Heather Caspi • Oct. 10, 2016 -
Data transparency gets further boosts in new HHS Open Government Plan
The plan outlines efforts toward new legislation that would increase transparency around financial data for information technology programs.
By Heather Caspi • Oct. 10, 2016 -
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
How IT is driving population health
The U.S. population health market was about $8.5 billion in 2015.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 10, 2016 -
Slavitt offers tips on what it will take to succeed in U.S. healthcare market
The ACA set a transformation in motion, bringing millions of newly insured into the healthcare system and shifting the focus to value-based care.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 7, 2016 -
Healthcare groups press lawmakers to end patient identifier ban
Wrong-patient errors could be prevented with a national patient matching strategy.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 7, 2016 -
IBM ups stake in Internet of Things with $200M
The investment is part of the $3 billion IBM has pledged to bring Watson cognitive computing to IoT.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 6, 2016 -
OIG calls for medical device identifiers in claims forms
Medicare paid $1.5 billion in replacement costs associated with seven faulty cardiac devices.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 6, 2016 -
Fitbit touts cost savings with its corporate wellness programs
One organization saved $2.3 million over two years using Fitbit.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 6, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Q&A: How Cleveland Clinic engages in digital health, employee wellness & care quality
U.S. News & World Report ranked Cleveland Clinic as the #2 best hospital in the U.S. earlier this year.
By Ana Mulero • Oct. 5, 2016 -
HHS funds projects to strengthen cyber threat response
The number of healthcare-related cyberattacks jumped 125% from 2010 to 2015, according to one study.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 5, 2016 -
Security flaw discovered in Animas remote glucose meter
Although the security flaw in the OneTouch Ping insulin pump appears to pose little risk, the announcement keeps cyber security in the spotlight.
By Luke Gale • Oct. 5, 2016 -
Report: 2016 shaping up to be biggest year yet for digital health funding
Patient and consumer experience ventures are drawing a lot of interest from investors this year and have drawn more than two-thirds of the $6.5 billion invested in digital health so far.
By Luke Gale • Oct. 5, 2016 -
Google bets on palliative care with $32M for Aspire Health
The move highlights it's a mad, mad, mad, mad dash for digital health funding.
By Meg Bryant & Jeff Byers • Oct. 4, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Jonathan Bush on why the industry needs digital health entrepreneurship
At Health 2.0, the athenahealth CEO sat down with Healthcare Dive to discuss the move to an electronic health network.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 4, 2016 -
Users rank Epic No. 1 in annual EHR satisfaction survey
All but two of the EHR vendors user satisfaction scores improved in 2016.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 4, 2016 -
Next-generation sequencing for public health gets HHS' support
The agency aims to get better prepared to fight pandemic influenza and antibiotic resistance.
By Heather Caspi • Oct. 3, 2016 -
Deep Dive
ICD-10 turns 1: Was it so bad?
The AMA continues to monitor for potential disruptions.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 2, 2016 -
HHS puts $1.5M toward innovation in health data flow
Pilot projects will focus on the use of common standards to achieve very targeted but scalable solutions.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 29, 2016 -
HHS names winners of better patient billing competition
RadNet and Sequence will get to test their solutions in six healthcare organizations nationwide.
By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016 -
Retrieved from Apple on March 02, 2015
Aetna to subsidize Apple Watch costs, launch iOS health apps
The carrier will also provide the devices for free to its own employees.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 29, 2016 -
Here's the first automated insulin delivery device for type 1 diabetes to get approved by the FDA
Medtronic is planning a postmarket study to assess the MiniMed insulin delivery device’s use in real-world settings.
By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Don't get too excited over smart rooms just so fast
Smart room technologies need to be integrated and tested in a simulated environment that imagines all potential scenarios.
By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016 -
StartUp Health-U. CO team up to create health innovation hub
StartUp Health Colorado aims to create at least 30 health startups over the next three years.
By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016 -
GAO: HHS' cybersecurity controls don't pass the test
There were 56 reported breaches of electronic health information, involving over 113 million records, in 2015.
By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
3 technologies payers are trying to figure out
Insurers are looking to tech to navigate the shift to value-based care and the consumerization of healthcare.
By Luke Gale • Sept. 28, 2016