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Accenture takes over HealthCare.gov operations
Accenture replaces CGI Federal, whose three year contract will not be renewed when it expires on Feb. 28th.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 13, 2014 -
What's holding telemedicine back?
A wide variety of factors -- human, regulatory and technological -- are holding telemedicine back.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 13, 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.
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Self-care med devices market to expand dramatically
This market should grow at a CAGR of 7% from 2013 to 2019, driven by the support of big biotechs.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 9, 2014 -
Mass. launches next phase of HIE
In its first year, the health information exchange connected 55 Massachusetts hospitals and medical centers.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 9, 2014 -
Deep Dive
How one telemedicine provider built their business
"All you need to know to access our service is to dial a phone," says Telecure CEO Garick Hismatullin.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 9, 2014 -
HHS OIG says CMS isn't doing enough to detect EHR-based fraud and abuse
The HHS OIG says that CMS hasn't done enough to looking into EHR-based fraud and abuse.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 8, 2014 -
Online searches for health terms spiked during recession
A new report found a total of 200 million excess searches for terms related to health problems over a three-year period.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 8, 2014 -
Bill would require HIXs to notify data breach victims promptly
The proposed bill would require HHS to inform consumers quickly about any breach experienced by the federal and state-operated health insurance exchanges.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 7, 2014 -
Aetna collects mobile apps to help chronic conditions, improve med adherence
CarePass is a one-stop hub for consumer health and wellness apps.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 6, 2014 -
Three-quarters of doctors who use EMRs see clinical benefits
The majority of the study's respondents had been alerted to med errors or critical lab values by using an EMR.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 3, 2014 -
Digital health funding shot up to $1.92 billion last year
Such funding has grown 35% since 2012, and more than 100% since 2011.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 2, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Health IT leaders will struggle in 2014, and here's why
Health IT is always challenging, but 2014 should be a doozy.
By Anne Zieger • Jan. 2, 2014 -
Health IT pay continues to rise
Consulting firms and software companies doled out some of the biggest health IT paychecks.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 23, 2013 -
Growing number of physician practices opting out of Meaningful Use
With incentives tailing off, and penalties minimal, growing numbers of physicians are deciding not to pursue Meaningful Use Stage 2.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 23, 2013 -
Kaiser finally connects to Epic's EMR network
Connecting with Epic's "Care Everywhere" system allows providers who run Epic's EMR to share patient information.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 19, 2013 -
Right staffing central to HIE success
The right staffing is critical to creating a successful HIE, according to the American Health Information Management Association.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 18, 2013 -
Telehealth chronic disease self-management brings care to rural areas
Telemedicine helps bring care and education for chronic conditions to rural areas.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 18, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Four reasons why health IT networks won't bloom in 2014
Universal healthcare data access, across countries and institutions, is many years away.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 16, 2013 -
Global telemedicine market set to explode
The global telemedicine market should expand at a compound annual growth rate of 18.5% through 2018, researchers predict.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 16, 2013 -
Trinity Medical Center wins Cerner settlement
The settlement has forced Cerner to take a substantial charge against earnings for this quarter.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 13, 2013 -
VA fixes VistA EMR security flaw
The flaw in the Department of Veteran Affairs' EMR allowed unauthorized users to execute thousands of database operations.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 12, 2013 -
FCC to expand spectrum for 'mobile body area networks'
The FCC is planning to allocate spectrum for use in mobile body area networks, wireless systems that use wearable sensors to track patients' vital signs.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 12, 2013 -
New service offers consumers claims monitoring
The new service monitors submission of claims to help consumers find fraudulent transactions.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 12, 2013 -
EMR copy-and-paste may lead to fraud, errors
Most hospitals don't have policies in place regulating the copy-and-pasting of information into EMRs.
By Anne Zieger • Dec. 10, 2013 -
Patient-tracking startup HealthLoop attracts $10M in new investment
This will be a startup to watch in the health IT world.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 10, 2013
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