Health IT: Page 153


  • New UnitedHealthcare app to pay for healthy living

    The tool is partially intended to introduce members to UnitedHealthcare's pricing and mobile payment app.

    By March 5, 2015
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    Why Jonathan Bush thinks big vendors like Epic, Cerner will 'collapse'

    The CEO of one of healthcare's most interesting companies deconstructs the competitive EHR marketplace for Healthcare Dive. 

    By March 4, 2015
  • Trendline

    Telehealth

    Virtual visits remain significantly elevated compared to pre-COVID-19 levels, as patients report high satisfaction with digitally delivered care.

    By Healthcare Dive staff
  • VA misappropriated $92.5M for claims processing IT

    Agency managers violated appropriations law to fund development of its claims processing system.

    March 4, 2015
  • Study: Data doesn't show that HIEs benefit patients

    The research review concludes that few studies show strong, internally-valid evidence of HIE benefits.

    March 4, 2015
  • Rideout Memorial stung by EHR outage

    The hospital said the outage had little effect on patient care, but some patients dispute that claim. 

    March 4, 2015
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    Survey: HHS regs overwhelming health IT pros

    Almost all of the health IT pros surveyed said that mandates like ICD-10 and MU are negatively impacting HIT decision-making.

    March 2, 2015
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    Ambulatory surgical centers may be exempted from Meaningful Use

    ...at least until standards for EHR certification are developed.

    By Julie Henry • March 2, 2015
  • Net neutrality decision divides healthcare industry

    Internet service providers can no longer base access on ability to pay higher premiums. Not everyone agrees this is a good thing for healthcare. 

    By Julie Henry • March 2, 2015
  • Mayo Clinic publishes analytics tools

    The provider will be joining other health institutions in Apervita's analytics community.

    By Heather Caspi • Feb. 27, 2015
  • CMS: ICD-10 test scores 81% acceptance

    "CMS is ready for ICD-10," Tavenner says. 

    Feb. 26, 2015
  • Deep Dive

    Middleware and the path to interoperability: Challenges and opportunities

    Proponents suggest healthcare can use middleware to follow the lead of other industries.

    By Heather Caspi • Feb. 26, 2015
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    Study: Clinical decision support tools in apps help nurses diagnose efficiently

    Nurses using the enhanced apps were 44 times more likely to diagnose adult depression.

    Feb. 26, 2015
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    CMS extends Meaningful Use deadline to March 20

    Stragglers will now get three more weeks to attest. The AMA says it's not enough. 

    Feb. 26, 2015
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    PricewaterhouseCoopers out of running for DOD contract

    PwC's bid group included Google as an acting partner. 

    By Feb. 25, 2015
  • White House names Chief Data Scientist

    Patil joins the White House procession of colloquially-named "czars," this time the Czar of Big Data

    Feb. 24, 2015
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    Boulder Community Health Invests in Communication Technology for the Future

    Sponsored by: Today’s healthcare industry is rife with challenges. When leaders embrace those challenges as opportunities, their healthcare organizations, staff members and the communities they serve all benefit. In October 2014, Boulder Community Health in Colorado was faced with n...

    Feb. 24, 2015
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    Cleveland Clinic, Cox partner up for home health, telemedicine

    The collaboration could open up the healthcare industry to Cox and its competitors. 

    Feb. 23, 2015
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    UPMC to market software platform that consolidates data

    The hospital was not content with the industry's stand-still on interoperability.

    By Heather Caspi • Feb. 23, 2015
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    Black market health data sales on the rise, security experts say

    Stolen data is appearing on "cyber underworld" websites that don't turn up on a Google search. 

    By Heather Caspi • Feb. 20, 2015
  • Note to Texas: Telemedicine works

    Per a Texas Medical Board emergency rule, physicians in the Lone Star state are now barred from prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine.

    Feb. 20, 2015
  • Sutter premieres new mobile app

    ...but the release leaves some questions unanswered. 

    Feb. 19, 2015
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    Study: HIEs help reduce repeat imaging

    Repeat testing is one of the costliest areas of healthcare. 

    Feb. 19, 2015
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    How the DOD's choice of EHR will impact providers

    "If the DOD were to choose to go with a closed, proprietary system, it has the potential of stifling innovation in the rest of the industry," says one author of a recent report.

    By Heather Caspi • Feb. 19, 2015
  • Epic to launch healthcare app store

    Any developer will be able to post apps if they follow Epic guidelines. But will it push the needle on interoperability? 

    Feb. 19, 2015
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    Top 4 specialty HIE vendors

    Who was the top-performing vendor in each category in 2014?

    By Feb. 19, 2015