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Cedars-Sinai Named Coordinating Center for Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network

by Fred Pennic 09/03/2019 Leave a Comment

Cedars-Sinai Named Coordinating Center for Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network

 Patrick Lyden, MD, is leading a National Institutes of Health study about strokesQuick Glance- Cedars-Sinai named the coordinating center for the multicenter stroke research program- First-of-Its-Kind Program Will Help Doctors Analyze Several New Potential Stroke TreatmentsCedars-Sinai has been named the coordinating center for a multicenter stroke research program that will be the first of its kind in the U.S. Named the Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network (SPAN) will assess the effectiveness
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ONC Awards The Sequoia Project to Serve As Recognized Coordinating Entity to Support Interoperability

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ONC Awards The Sequoia Project to Serve As Recognized Coordinating Entity to Support Interoperability

Quick Glance- ONC awards The Sequoia Project a cooperative agreement for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement to support advancing nationwide interoperability of electronic health information- The RCE will be responsible for developing, updating, implementing, and maintaining the Common Agreement component of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA)- RCE will collaborate with ONC to designate and monitor Qualified Health Information Networks (QHIN), modify and
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Emory Researchers to Use Wearable ECG Patch to Predict Coronary Artery Disease

by Fred Pennic 08/30/2019 Leave a Comment

Emory Researchers to Use Wearable ECG Patch to Predict Coronary Artery Disease

·  New Emory University study is using VivaLNK’s medical wearable ECG sensors to evaluate autonomic function in predicting coronary artery disease (CAD).·  VivaLNK’s ambulatory ECG patch will study patients undergoing coronary angiography in order to measure autonomic function. ·  The research goal is to better understand the role of the autonomic nervous system in depression and coronary artery disease, and to develop better tools for clinical assessment.An Emory University study is using
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Dysfunctional Patient Billing Major Distraction for Patients & Clinicians

by Fred Pennic 08/29/2019 Leave a Comment

Revenue Integrity Dysfunctional Patient Billing Major Distraction for Patients & Clinicians 6 Metrics to Improve Hospital Revenue Cycle ROI_revenue cycle makret

Dysfunctional patient billing is a major distraction for both patients and clinicians, according to recent research conducted by HIMSS in partnership with OODA Health. The research report reveals patients are distracted by bills and payment concerns resulting in a lower level of compliance and adherence to medical plans. Clinicians are distracted by clerical/financial tasks that limit time with or take time away from patients. This research complicates the simple construct of patient billing as
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MaineGeneral Health Expands Allscripts Sunrise EHR Footprint Through 2027

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MaineGeneral Health Expands Allscripts Sunrise Footprint Through 2027

·  MaineGeneral Health expands Allscripts Sunrise EHR footprint through 2027 ·  Implementing Allscripts ambulatory platform will help MaineGeneral Health achieve a single clinical patient record ·  FollowMyHealth solutions will serve as the foundation for patient engagement strategy MaineGeneral Health has expanded its Allscripts Sunrise EHR footprint through 2027, which includes the implementation of Sunrise Ambulatory Care, the entire Sunrise Perioperative suite
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American Well Integrates Telehealth App with Epic EHR Via Epic App Orchard

by Fred Pennic 08/28/2019 Leave a Comment

Telehealth Adoption: Convenience & Cost Drive Adoption For Consumers

Telehealth provider American Well today announced it has joined the Epic App Orchard marketplace. As part of the joining the Epic App Orchard marketplace, American Well’s Telehealth Clinical app now makes video visits available from directly within Epic MyChart, enabling health systems' providers to incorporate video as part of care delivery.Importance of Telehealth Integration with EHRs and Patient PortalsTelehealth integration within the EHR and patient portals is more critical than ever, as
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Innovaccer Unveils Referral Management Solution to Reduce Network Leakage

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Innovaccer Unveils Referral Management Solution to Reduce Network Leakage

 Innovaccer Inc., a San Francisco-based healthcare data activation company, today announced the launch of their Referral Management solution. The solution is aimed at assisting healthcare organizations to manage all referrals in one place to minimize network leakage and improve health outcomes.Hospitals Still Lack Defined Communication ChannelsEven after years of investing in value-based care, healthcare still lacks defined communication channels to connect providers and patients. Organizations
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Personalized Community Referrals PowRx App Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace

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PowRx App Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace for Personalized Community Referrals

NowPow has added its PowRx app to the Epic App Orchard marketplace, allowing providers to e-prescribe Personalized Community Referrals at scale — all within the EHR workflow — helping ensure patients can stay well, meet basic needs, manage with illness and care for others. The announcement marks the second NowPow app to join the App Orchard. The At The Ready app was added in 2018 to enable providers to find resources for patients.Why Personalization Is Key to Reducing Referral Access
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Telehealth Adoption: Convenience & Cost Drive Adoption For Consumers

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Telehealth Adoption: Convenience & Cost Drive Adoption For Consumers

Convenience and cost are the key drivers of telehealth adoption for American consumers, but lack of awareness is an issue, according to recent findings from American Well’s Telehealth Index: 2019 Consumer Survey. Telehealth leader American Well commissioned Harris Poll to conduct an online study among over 2,000 adults to measure usage and sentiment toward telehealth. The results are weighted to be representative of the American adult population across standard demographics.Majority of Consumers
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PeerWell Lands $6.5M to Commercialize its Worker’s Comp Musculoskeletal Surgery Optimization Platform

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PeerWell Announces $6.5 Million in Series A Funding to Rollout Musculoskeletal Surgery Optimization Platform

Today PeerWell, a San Francisco, CA-based PreHab company helping patients prepare physically and mentally for orthopedic surgery and recover faster has raised $6.5M in Series A funding led by OMERS Ventures with participation from investors Emmett Shear (Co-Founder CEO of Twitch) and Travis May (CEO of Datavant). Existing investors include XSeed Capital and angel investors Auren Hoffman (CEO SafeGraph, Co-founder of LiveRamp), Kevin Lin (COO of Twitch), Michael Seibel (CEO of Y Combinator),
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