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New Predictive Dashboard Hopes to Create Quiet Hospitals, Healing Environment

by Jasmine Pennic 03/10/2016 Leave a Comment

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Quietyme Inc., a venture-backed sensor technology company, has unveiled a new solutions dashboard and reporting suite designed to help nurses and hospital administrators reduce patient noise disturbances in hospitals. The new predictive analytics solution is a proprietary technology platform built on the real-time streaming data of the company's decibel sensor network currently used in dozens of hospitals, hotels and residential buildings. In 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human
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Dignity Health to Integrate Cerner’s PowerChart Ambulatory EHR Across Enterprise

by Jasmine Pennic 03/03/2016 Leave a Comment

Dignity Health

Dignity Health, one of the nation's largest health system announced it will expand the use of Cerner’s PowerChart Ambulatory EHR across all Dignity Health ambulatory care clinics. The integration will create a unified patient record and an integrated clinically driven network across all acute and ambulatory care settings. PowerChart Ambulatory EHR Integration Details PowerChart Ambulatory will integrate with Dignity Health’s 39 acute care facilities, which are supported by Cerner
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Allscripts, Garmin Partner to Integrate Wearables with Population Health Tools

by Jasmine Pennic 03/02/2016 Leave a Comment

Garmin and Allscripts Enter Strategic Relationship to Improve Patient Care

To help clinicians better manage patient care, Garmin will join with Allscripts to integrate its vívofit suite of wearable devices into the FollowMyHealth and CareInMotion platforms, designed to address specific population health management priorities. Berkshire Medical Center (Pittsfield, Mass.) will serve as the beta site for this 2016 initiative. As part of pilot, Berkshire Medical Center will identify a specific patient population to wear vívofit devices and use the Index Smart Scale.
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HIMSS: 52% of Hospitals Currently Use 3 or More Connected Health Technologies

by Jasmine Pennic 03/02/2016 Leave a Comment

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According to the new 2016 HIMSS Connected Health Survey, more than 50 percent of hospitals currently use three or more connected health technologies with many organizations planning to implement additional technologies to improve engagement and quality of care with patients. The survey reveals an optimistic outlook on the emerging trend of connectivity within the healthcare ecosystem. Conducted in partnership with the Personal Connected Health Alliance (PCHA), HIMSS surveyed 227 IT,
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Mayo Clinic to Pay $1B for Epic Implementaiton Over 5 Years

by Jasmine Pennic 03/02/2016 Leave a Comment

Mayo Clinic Study Reveals Patient Portals Had Little impact on Face to Face Visits

Mayo Clinic is expected to pay about $1 billion over the next five years to implement Epic for a single integrated EHR, replacing Cerner and GE, according to its 2015 annual financial report filed last week. According to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, Mayo said the five-year EMR deal will exceed $1 billion and plans invest $1.5 billion in its IT infrastructure. Terms of the contract were not disclosed in the report.  Epic's EHR will serve as the foundation for Mayo Clinic
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UnitedHealthcare, Qualcomm Collaboration Provides Financial Incentives for Using Wearables

by Jasmine Pennic 03/01/2016 Leave a Comment

UnitedHealthcare Motion

UnitedHealthcare and Qualcomm are teaming up to launch UnitedHealthcare Motion™, a wellness program that provides employees with wearable devices at no additional charge and enables them to earn financial incentives of up to $1,460 per year for meeting specific walking goals. The collaboration will focus on new UnitedHealthcare programs and services that incorporate the latest generation of wearables, medical devices and home diagnostic tests that utilize Qualcomm Life’s 2net™ Platform for
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Medisafe Launches Medisafe Providers™ for Physicians to Track Patients’ Med Adherence Between Visits

by Jasmine Pennic 03/01/2016 Leave a Comment

Medisafe Launches Medisafe Providers™ for Physicians to Track Patients’ Med Adherence Between Visits

Medisafe®, a cloud-based mHealth platform for medication management approaching three million patient and caregiver users, today announced the launch of Medisafe Providers™, enabling physicians, care teams, and pharmacists to track their patients’ medication adherence between visits. Providers can also view adherence alongside patient biometric measurements – blood pressure, glucose, weight, amongst others – which Medisafe users can self-report or bring into the Medisafe mobile app through
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HHS Proposes New Rule for Enhanced Oversight of Health IT Certification Program

by Jasmine Pennic 03/01/2016 Leave a Comment

Karen DeSalvo

The HHS and ONC today proposed a new rule that would further enhance the safety, reliability, transparency, and accountability of certified health IT for users. The “ONC Health IT Certification Program: Enhanced Oversight and Accountability” proposed rulemaking  would modify the ONC Health IT Certification Program to reflect the widespread adoption of certified electronic health records and the rapid pace of innovation in the health IT market. The proposed rule would focus on three key
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Tableau Integrates with Epic’s EMR to Deliver Clinical Insights

by Jasmine Pennic 02/29/2016 Leave a Comment

Epic Systems Make Up 22 Percent of Ambulatory EHR Market

  Tableau Software, a provider of business analytics software has announced an agreement to integrate its customer-created Tableau workbooks and dashboards with Epic's EMR. The integration will enable joint customers to deliver actionable insights from Tableau to EMR end-users, empowering physicians, clinicians, nurses and case managers for clinical analysis. Additionally, the community of Epic and Tableau users will share knowledge, innovation and best practices to accelerate
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Health Catalyst Pulls In $70M to Accelerate Outcomes Improvement

by Jasmine Pennic 02/29/2016 Leave a Comment

Health Catalyst

  Health Catalyst, a Salt Lake City-based provider of healthcare data warehousing, analytics solutions and outcomes improvement has raised $70M in Series E funding. The funding round was co-led by Norwest Venture Partners, the lead investor in three previous rounds, and UPMC, a world-renowned healthcare provider and insurer that is also a Health Catalyst customer. . Other contributors to the round were new investors Leerink Capital and existing investors Sequoia Capital, Sands
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