Health IT: Page 156
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Banner Health, Cerner form strategic partnership
The partnership will roll out tools for consumer engagement, population health management and financial management.
By Julie Henry • April 6, 2015 -
Administration leaders: Health IT should be integral to payment reform
HHS and CMS officials say the Healthcare Payment Learning and Action Network will rely heavily on improved health IT and interoperability.
By Anne Zieger • April 2, 2015 -
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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Patient-centered medical homes lack needed health IT tools
A new study shows that PCMHs struggle to create interoperable electronic collaboration plans.
By Anne Zieger • April 2, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How current robotics advancements can have real-world applications
"For clinicians, we are designing new types of tools to help improve healthcare delivery and safety," says one expert from the Robotics, Health and Communication Lab at Notre Dame.
By Heather Caspi • April 2, 2015 -
Joint replacement registry publishes patient-reported outcomes data
The data reveals what patients thought of their treatment and recovery after filling out detailed surveys.
By Anne Zieger • March 30, 2015 -
CommonWell Health Alliance hires new director
The Alliance will also be rolling out a new interoperability platform at HIMSS in April.
By Julie Henry • March 30, 2015 -
Boston Children's Hospital weathers 5-day EHR crash
The hospital continued to function using paper and manpower.
By Julie Henry • March 30, 2015 -
The case for national physician licensing for telehealth
When licensing requirements were solidified state-by-state, telemedicine and the physician shortages weren't necessarily considerations.
By Anne Zieger • March 27, 2015 -
Study: Most patients would leave their provider after a data breach
"The hours and days immediately following a data breach are crucial for consumers' perceptions of a healthcare provider."
By Heather Caspi • March 27, 2015 -
RWJF awards $468K grant to Partners for mHealth engagement
The newly-announced grant will help Partners create an "Engagement Engine" connecting patients to health trackers for the long term.
By Anne Zieger • March 26, 2015 -
Study: 25% of small practices dissatisfied with EMR
Cerner, PCC, GE, Greenway, PrimeSUITE and athenahealth were the only vendors with fewer than 20% of their customers venting dissatisfaction in the survey.
By Anne Zieger • March 26, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Pros and cons: What 3 IT experts have to say about the MU Stage 3 proposal
The patient engagement elements of the proposed rules in particular have drawn industry criticism.
By Heather Caspi • March 26, 2015 -
Bill offers $50M to solve DoD interoperability problems
Congressman Phil Roe thinks the carrot is the best way to ensure the DoD EHR is compatible with the VA's open-source Vista platform.
By Anne Zieger • March 26, 2015 -
Arkansas legislators say no to telemedicine
Legislators say lower costs don't equal good medicine.
By Julie Henry • March 25, 2015 -
ONC's proposed 2015 Edition Certification rule pushes interoperability
The new proposed rule is scheduled to be published on March 30.
By Julie Henry • March 24, 2015 -
Audit warned Premera of vulnerabilities before breach
The company received the audit just weeks ahead of the cyberattack.
By Heather Caspi • March 20, 2015 -
CMS releases meaningful use Stage 3 proposed rule
The draft rule would require hospitals, physicians and other EPs to meet Stage 3 requirements by 2018.
By Katie Bo Williams • March 20, 2015 -
3 key challenges to health IT
Culture challenges continue to hamper health IT initiatives.
By Anne Zieger • March 20, 2015 -
Study: CIOs and CMOs need to collaborate
Hospital execs might take note of the cultural differences between the two roles.
By Anne Zieger • March 19, 2015 -
Blue Cross, WebMD partner for digital health
"Employers know the value of wellness programs, and how the right program can... help better manage overall health care costs," Blue Cross says.
By Anne Zieger • March 19, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How the new UPMC, Pitt collaboration will leverage big data
"We are using the system to bring patients and doctors closer through intelligent data analytics," said the founding director of the Center for Machine Learning and Health.
By Heather Caspi • March 19, 2015 -
Report: Some progress made toward WEDI vision, more work needed
The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange framework was designed to help organizations lower costs, improve delivery and achieve better outcomes.
By Julie Henry • March 19, 2015 -
UPMC, other Pittsburgh hospitals form health data alliance
CEO Jeffrey Romoff wants to unleash "the next generation of healthcare, the next generation of IT and the next generation of Pittsburgh."
By Julie Henry • March 18, 2015 -
Premera Blue Cross breach exposes 11M
Healthcare security expert Dave Kennedy told Reuters that this is the largest breach to date involving medical information.
By Katie Bo Williams • March 17, 2015 -
Covenant projects $1.8M in savings using data-driven health plans
The nonprofit is using MedeAnalytics' Population Health solution to gain insights into its 7,000 employees and beneficiaries.
By Heather Caspi • March 17, 2015
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