The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense (VA/DoD) spent at least $1.3 billion during the last four years trying unsuccessfully to develop a single "integrated" and "interoperable" EHR system between the two departments
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Eli Lilly Offers Designers $75k to Redesign Clinical Trial Info for Patients
Eli Lilly opens Clinical Trial Visualization Redesign Challenge for designers & developers to make clinical trial information more patient-friendly.
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Emdeon Launches First Ever Testing Exchange Solution for ICD-10 Claims
Revenue and payment cycle provider, Emdeon Inc. has announced the launch of the first industry wide testing exchange for ICD-10 allowing providers and channel partners to submit test ICD-10 claims.
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ONC Kicks Off Behavioral Mobile Health App Challenge
This week, the Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT has kicked off a behavioral mobile health app challenge designed empower patients to manage their mental health and/or substance use disorders.
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Infographic: 4 Pillars of Transitional Care to Lower Readmission Costs
Vree Health infographic illustrates a comprehensive approach to transitional care that's built on four solid pillars of success to reduce readmissions.
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Startup Incubator, Health Wildcatters Unveils First Class of Startups
Health Wildcatters, the Southwest's first healthcare seed accelerator announced the twelve companies chosen for the inaugural Dallas accelerator program.
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5 Opportunities for Action to Accelerate Digital Health in Canada
Strategic plan identifies 5 opportunities for action to accelerate digital health in Canada over the next several years to improve the patient experience.
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Healthfinch Wins Allscripts Open App Challenge with RefillWizard App
Today, Allscripts announced Healthfinch the grand prize winners of the Allscripts Open App Challenge for their RefillWizard app
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7 Myths of Patient Portals, Access & Engagement Infographic
A recent study of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted by IDR Medical, an international healthcare marketing company, found that 79 percent of patients would be more likely to return to a facility that offers online image portal
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DoctorBase Releases Panda 6 – The First Digital Doctor’s Office
DoctorBase releases Panda 6 – the first HIPAA-Omnibus compliant private social platform for doctor-patient communications exceeding meaningful use by 7.5%.
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