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    Houston hospitals used augmented reality to guide sinus surgery

    The GPS-like system allowed surgeons to avoid a more invasive operation.

    By March 15, 2018
  • Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple bet big on health with 300+ patents since 2013

    Apple’s patents include new medical device-like uses for the iPhone.

    By March 15, 2018
  • 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
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    HIMSS18 wrap-up: The cloud takes center stage for EHRs

    "External data as a macro theme is unavoidable," Vijay Venkatesan, chief data officer at Providence St. Joseph Health, told Healthcare Dive.

    By March 15, 2018
  • Cleveland Clinic study backs Apple Watch app to detect Afib

    The product is the first medical device accessory for Apple Watch to win the FDA’s nod.  

    By March 14, 2018
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    More than 60% of healthcare orgs saw cyberattack in past year, survey finds

    Despite growing cyberthreats, many organizations still don't have a chief information security officer, according to a report from the Ponemon Institute. 

    By March 13, 2018
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    ECRI Institute announces top patient safety concerns

    The institute said healthcare organizations can use its list to "identify priorities and create corrective action plans."

    By Les Masterson • March 13, 2018
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    Intermountain opens its digital front door

    The system recently launched a "virtual hospital," bringing together 35 telehealth programs.

    By March 13, 2018
  • Cigna launches Amazon Alexa skill to increase health literacy

    The move comes months after Mayo Clinic launched a health-related voice control that aimed to assist people with first aid advice.

    By David Lim • March 13, 2018
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    HIMSS18: Docs get an empathy lesson

    UPMC's Rasu Shrestha and athenahealth's Santosh Mohan said it starts with what not to say.

    By Kim Dixon • March 8, 2018
  • Cerner, Salesforce partner on population health

    The integrated solution is aimed at meeting growing provider demand for enterprise-wide customer relationship management capabilities, Cerner said.

    By March 7, 2018
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    HIMSS18: Separating AI hype from reality

    Mayo Clinic CIO Christopher Ross and James Golden, managing director of PwC Health Advisory, debated whether AI is overhyped to a standing room-only crowd.

    By March 7, 2018
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    Consumers open to more digital health use, survey finds

    One in five respondents to the Accenture study said they have used AI-enabled healthcare services, while 33% reported using wearables. 

    By March 7, 2018
  • HIMSS18: CMS chief touts EHR, PHR overhaul

    Seema Verma said the agency is planning a "complete overhaul" of meaningful use standards for hospitals, but provided few details.

    By Kim Dixon • March 6, 2018
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    HIMSS18: Eric Schmidt says future of healthcare lies in 'killer apps'

    The former Google executive chairman gave a standing-room only crowd at the annual health IT convention in Las Vegas his predictions on the future of the space.

    By , Kim Dixon • March 6, 2018
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    Healthcare execs say EHRs don't do enough to manage value-based contracts

    A Sage Growth Partners Study found that EHRs in many cases are not fulfilling promises to lower costs and improve population health management.  

    By Les Masterson • March 5, 2018
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    Lyft, Allscripts partner for healthcare platform

    The announcement from Lyft comes on the heels of a similar launch from its main competitor, Uber.

    By Kristin Musulin • March 5, 2018
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    Patient safety ripe for investment, Frost & Sullivan says

    The report predicted that adverse patient safety events in the U.S. and Western Europe will result in about $383.7 billion in healthcare costs over the next four years.  

    By Les Masterson • March 5, 2018
  • Clover Health sees losses cut, revenue climb in 2017

    The Alphabet-backed startup had revenue of $267 million, an increase from $184 million in 2016.

    By March 2, 2018
  • Deep Dive

    4 questions on Uber's new healthcare platform

    There are potentially billions in savings, but little real evidence exists so far.

    By , March 2, 2018
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    Teladoc revenue up 89% to $233M in 2017

    CEO Jason Gorevic noted especially high telehealth use in Q4 due to the ongoing severe flu season. 

    By March 1, 2018
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    Uber launches healthcare platform

    The dashboard, Uber Health, allows a healthcare worker to book a ride on demand or schedule a future ride for a patient. 

    By March 1, 2018
  • Deep Dive

    HIMSS18: 11 hand-picked sessions to check out

    A guide to what and who you'll see in Las Vegas this year.

    By March 1, 2018
  • eClinicalWorks debuts acute care EHR with revenue cycle management

    Hamilton Healthcare System, a 45-bed community hospital in Texas, will be first to go live with the system.

    By Feb. 28, 2018
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    Alphabet's Verily seeks collaboration with health insurers

    CNBC reported the life sciences arm of Google is interested in assisting payers with population health management.  

    By Les Masterson • Feb. 28, 2018
  • CMS study to shed light on MIPS burden

    The study could lead to changes in data capture and reporting, the agency said.

    By Feb. 27, 2018