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Hospitals missing opportunity to increase EHR integration
Just over a third of purchased hospitals switched to the acquiring health system's primary EHR following the transaction, according to a Health Affairs analysis.
By Meg Bryant • March 8, 2019 -
Livongo Health readies for IPO later this year
The chronic disease management startup has hired Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan Chase to underwrite its IPO, according to The Wall Street Journal.
By Meg Bryant • March 8, 2019 -
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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More than half of hospital leaders see supply chain improvement as path to higher margins
Despite being a high priority, many hospitals rely on outdated methods to manage inventory and related costs, according to a survey conducted by Sage Growth Partners for SCM vendor Syft.
By Meg Bryant • March 7, 2019 -
CIO priorities vary by level of EHR deployment, survey finds
Organizations in the early stages of using a platform see cybersecurity and interoperability as top interests, ahead of analytics and patient engagement, according to CHIME and LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
By Meg Bryant • March 7, 2019 -
Retrieved from Lyft on October 17, 2017
Lyft teams up with blockchain platform as it preps for IPO
The partnership with the ride-hailing app will allow Solve.Care users to schedule rides to hospitals, doctor offices and pharmacies.
By Meg Bryant • March 7, 2019 -
Trump admin floats publicizing provider-payer negotiated rates
While still just a request for comment, pushback from doctors and hospitals is likely to be fierce.
By Shannon Muchmore , Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Updated March 8, 2019 -
Quarter of healthcare organizations had mobile-related security compromise in past year
More than half of industry organizations learned of a breach from a customer or partner, according to Verizon's Mobile Security Index.
By Meg Bryant • March 6, 2019 -
Amazon Web Services working with Beth Israel Deaconess in AI push
The Boston teaching hospital used AWS machine learning to optimize scheduling for 41 operating rooms and improve inpatient flow.
By Meg Bryant • March 5, 2019 -
Livongo, Cedars-Sinai double down on voice tech
The product announcements come as voice tools are gaining traction and companies like Amazon and Google are looking for ways to expand their presence in healthcare.
By Meg Bryant • March 1, 2019 -
EHR shortcomings harm care coordination, risk patient safety, study finds
Gaps in EHR design and functionality lead to more workarounds and affect care team communication, according to a new PLOS One report.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 28, 2019 -
More research needed on effects of HIT-supported clinical pathways, study finds
The most frequently reported health IT interventions are clinical decision support, modified electronic documentation and computerized provider order entry, according to a new JAMIA analysis.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 28, 2019 -
MassBio gives report card on state's digital chops
The trade group cited the talent pool and data access as hurdles to overcome, calling the state's current health IT infrastructure "archaic and difficult to access."
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Feb. 28, 2019 -
Teladoc sees big hike in visits but posts 'disappointing' 2019 guidance
The New York-based telehealth company beat its own 2018 guidance and Wall Street expectations for revenue, but fell short on first quarter and yearly guidance, sinking shares by 8%.
By Shannon Muchmore • Feb. 28, 2019 -
Opinion
What 150 healthcare executives can teach us about consumerism
Optum Advisory Service's Becca Lococo sums up a recent panel touching on data, interoperability and partnerships.
By Becca Lococo • Feb. 27, 2019 -
Crossover Health snags online-only primary care platform Sherpaa Health
The deal speeds Crossover Health's goal of providing "technology-enabled primary care throughout the country," CEO and founder Scott Shreeve said.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 27, 2019 -
Nearly 300 breaches last year exposed 11.5M patient records, Bitglass says
The report reflects a trend of fewer breaches in the healthcare sector, but more records affected.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 27, 2019 -
Doctor On Demand rolls out virtual care platform for primary care
The telehealth vendor is targeting its Synapse platform at health plans and employers.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 26, 2019 -
Verily launches eye disease screening algorithm in India
The algorithm also has won CE mark approval, the company said, but it did not reveal its plans for the technology in Europe.
By Susan Kelly • Feb. 26, 2019 -
Q&A
Amazon's senior leader of healthcare and AI talks disruption, Amazon Web Services
Healthcare Dive met up with Taha Kass-Hout at HIMSS to chat all things Amazon and health IT.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Feb. 25, 2019 -
OneLife, AT&T partner on health-tracking watch
With Apple, Fitbit and Samsung all making plays, the company will face competition to break into the space.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 25, 2019 -
GE selling off biopharma business in $21.4B deal
Danaher's massive buy bolsters its life sciences unit. GE, meanwhile, plans to strengthen its balance sheet with the cash infusion and is reportedly pausing IPO plans for GE Healthcare.
By Andrew Dunn • Feb. 25, 2019 -
DispatchHealth teaming up with Philips to bring on-demand healthcare to seniors
A pilot program with Mercy Care members in Arizona seeks to reduce costs while increasing access to care.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 22, 2019 -
ONC's sights trained on interoperability, data security, advisory committee says
Interoperability "remains fragmented and uneven" in the healthcare industry, according to a draft update from ONC's Health Information Technology Advisory Committee.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 22, 2019 -
EHR satisfaction higher at hospitals with top adoption model, analysis finds
Doctors at organizations in Stage 7 of the HIMSS Analytics EMR Adoption Model report better functionality, more personalization of EHRs and better teamwork among clinicians, according to a new KLAS-HIMSS Analytics report.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 21, 2019 -
USDA
1 in 5 rural hospitals at risk of closing, Navigant says
More than 60% of those facilities are "highly essential" to the heath and economic well-being of their communities, according to a new report.
By Meg Bryant • Feb. 21, 2019
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