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CIOs pressed to realize value from EHRs
Optimization is hot as the majority of health IT leaders have yet to see EHRs improve productivity.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 14, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Are you prepared for the ICD-10 deadline?
“There is no grace period.”
By Julie Henry • Sept. 11, 2015 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineInteroperability
Interoperability is a long term-challenge for the healthcare industry, but the Trump administration has big ambitions to improve data sharing and patient access — even though its plans so far have few details.
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New York-based plan Excellus experiences third largest HIPAA breach, affects 10M
The company is working with the FBI to determine the scope of the breach.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 11, 2015 -
Partners, Health Catalyst invest in population health
The two aim to jointly commercialize technology for care management and improve outcomes.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 11, 2015 -
University of Utah Health Care thanks software for keeping costs down
A computer program that tracks costs and outcomes is cutting excess expenses.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 10, 2015 -
Study: Many EHR platforms fail to meet ONC requirements
More than a third of reviewed vendors failed to meet ONC certification.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 10, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How not to be a victim of a decertified EHR
Following the fall of SkyCare, providers should ask if their EHR product is at risk.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 10, 2015 -
Fed watchdog tells IRS to beef up ACA database security
The report, recently released to the public, found planned interagency testing was not completed.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 10, 2015 -
ACP: Docs should have direct patient-physician contact before telemedicine consult
American College of Physicians urges doctors to use judgement for when remote care is appropriate.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 10, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Who owns patient data?
The answer isn’t as simple as you might think.
By Julie Henry • Sept. 9, 2015 -
Epic, athenahealth only vendors to gain EHR market share with no losses in 2014
KLAS report finds three EHR vendors showed growth last year.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 9, 2015 -
Microsoft study: EHR databases can leak personal data
The study findings will be highlighted at the Association for Computing Machinery’s Conference on Computer and Communications Security in October.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 9, 2015 -
Sony HIPAA lawsuit plaintiffs agree on proposed settlement
Last December, a class action suit was filed after Sony notified 34 employees their medical information was stolen.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 8, 2015 -
ONC pulls the plug on two EHR product certifications
The de-certified versions of SkyCare will no longer cut it for meaningful use.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 4, 2015 -
Survey: Majority of physicians not satisfied with EHR systems
Overall satisfaction has been declining since 2010.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
EMR hacking costing healthcare industry $50B
There have been at least 19 healthcare data breaches since July.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Senator backs broadband subsidy to advance care access
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said the subsidy could improve access to healthcare for veterans.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Home health technology market to hit $13.7B by 2020
A new report says home health technology is effective in cutting healthcare costs.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Mobile health market to reach $49B worldwide in 2020
Analysts say market growth is spurred by large aging population.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Analysts: DOD-Cerner contract shakes up EHR market expectations
The contract highlights interoperability and changing market dynamics, analysts from IDC write.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 3, 2015 -
FDA
Deep DiveDevice makers struggle with federal approval processes
How will CMS, FDA and vendors forge ahead in the joint-federal roles regulating new medical devices?
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Salesforce launches Health Cloud, prep 'post-EHR world'
Salesforce's "patient relationship management" tools differ from EHR systems.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
DOD partners with consortium for wearable tech
The group aims to develop a new generation of wearables, including health monitoring devices for soldiers in the field.
By Randy Lilleston • Sept. 1, 2015 -
Appeals court gives FTC more authority over data security
The case involves multiple massive data breaches at a major hotel chain.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 27, 2015 -
Survey: 81% of health IT leaders say cyberattacks hit their systems
Malware is by far the most common area of vulnerability, according to the KPMG survey.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 27, 2015
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