Health IT: Page 180


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    Tablets create healthcare IT headaches

    Providers are seeing a surge of tablet and smartphone use, and are struggling to manage these devices effectively.

    By March 4, 2014
  • Worldwide mobile health market could hit $49B by 2020

    The global mobile health market should grow at a rate of 49.7% over the next six years.

    By March 4, 2014
  • 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
  • Patient portal use doesn't change frequency of primary care visits

    Researchers found that there was no change in visit frequency among patients sending more messages via the portal.

    By March 3, 2014
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    Black Book names its top EMR vendors

    Epic and Cerner were among the highest rated.

    By March 3, 2014
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    Intermountain Healthcare to miss 2014 Meaningful Use Stage 2 deadline

    The health system's leaders say they have concerns about patient safety.

    By Feb. 28, 2014
  • Almost half of large hospitals may buy new EMRs within two years

    The study asked participants what vendors they were considering, why they are considering those vendors and the timeframe for making the EMR purchasing decision.

    By Feb. 28, 2014
  • HIMSS survey predicts growth in mobile health, nursing informatics

    But just 22% of respondents said mobile data was integrated with their organization's EMR.

    By Feb. 27, 2014
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    HIMSS14: New ECG can channel readings to EMR

    The AliveCor Heart Monitor is an FDA-cleared mobile ECG recorder.

    By Feb. 26, 2014
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    76% of health orgs lack analytics needed for Meaningful Use measures

    Few organizations have achieved the level of analytics adoption need, a study says.

    By Feb. 26, 2014
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    45% of physicians say EMRs make care worse

    Meaningful Use incentives aren't enough to cover unexpected costs such as the need for more staff and a drop in physician productivity, doctors say.

    By Feb. 26, 2014
  • HIMSS launches global care coordination model at HIMSS14

    The Continuity of Care Maturity Model tracks the integration, coordination, sharing and usage of information between providers, government, individuals and others.  

    By Feb. 25, 2014
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    HIMSS14: Lack of finances is biggest barrier to IT success

    Despite budget increases, healthcare organizations lacked funding to do complete EMR implementations, a HIMSS study concludes.

    By Feb. 24, 2014
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    Cleveland Clinic, Dell plan Epic-based EMR service

    Under the agreement, an Epic EMR can be stalled and run on computers at the client site, or be hosted remotely by Dell.  

    By Feb. 24, 2014
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    HIMSS, Continua form mHealth organization

    The Personal Connected Health Alliance hopes to create standard guidelines for the creation of personal-use connected technology.

    By Feb. 24, 2014
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    Mobile health app usage on the rise

    Weight loss and pregnancy apps are among the popular categories.

    By Feb. 21, 2014
  • UPMC offers global telemedicine services

    UPMC is striking telemedicine deals around the globe.

    By Feb. 20, 2014
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    Is population health management ready for primetime?

    It looks like 2014 will be the year population health gets its seat at the table.

    By Feb. 19, 2014
  • HIE could save $1.3M in re-done CT scans

    Failure to use clinical data available in the health information exchange HEALTHeLink cost about $1.3 million, the HIE's study has shown

    By Feb. 18, 2014
  • Cloud technology speeds growth of health IT

    Between now and 2018, the health IT market should grow at a CAGR of almost 10%.

    By Feb. 18, 2014
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    Black Book selects top HIE vendors

    The rankings are based on client experiences in 18 different performance areas.

    By Feb. 13, 2014
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    Is wearable tech for healthcare going mainstream?

    Biosensor and wearable technology are the next wave in mobile healthcare.

    By Feb. 12, 2014
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    New advocacy group hopes to advance telehealth

    The group hopes to raise awareness of the benefits of telehealth while fighting for regulations that don't impede such care.

    By Feb. 12, 2014
  • 17M wristworn activity trackers projected to ship this year

    Smart bands are beginning converge with smart watches.

    By Feb. 12, 2014
  • Social media criticism of ACA may impact enrollment

    Social media offers a supercharged "pulpit" through which individual opinions can be vastly amplified.

    By Feb. 11, 2014
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    Texas hospital CFO accused of meaningful use fraud

    Joe White, the CFO, was indicated for allegedly defrauding the feds of almost $800,000 in Meaningful Use payments.

    By Feb. 10, 2014