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ONC’s Chief Scientist Doug Fridsma, M.D. Resigns

by Jasmine Pennic 09/22/2014 Leave a Comment

ONC's Chief Scientist Doug Fridsma, M.D Steps Down

In a note to ONC staff, Karen DeSalvo announced that ONC Chief Scientist Doug Fridsma, M.D., Ph.D. will be stepping down to become the new President and CEO of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA). Fridsma is responsible for the creation of the Standards & Interoperability Framework to ensure technical standards and specifications are in place to support the development and success of a fully functional nationwide health IT ecosystem. Prior to the creation of the S & I
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Healthline Launches HealthData Engine to Harness Unstructured Data

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Healthline Launches HealthData Engine to Harness Unstructured Data

Healthline, provider of intelligent health information and technology solutions, today launched its HealthData Engine to harness the power of structured and unstructured data to improve outcomes and reduce costs. The new big data analytics platform leverages the company’s market-leading HealthTaxonomy, advanced clinical natural language processing (NLP) technologies and semantic analysis to turn patient data into actionable insights. How It Works According to IDC Health Insights, more than 80
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WebMD Updates Healthy Target Behavior Change Program

by Jasmine Pennic 09/18/2014 Leave a Comment

WebMD Updates Updates Healthy Target Behavior Change Program

New features include seamless connectivity with Apple HealthKit and iHealth blood pressure devices, video tutorials, and other content enhancements WebMD has announced new features and functionality for its Healthy Target behavior change program that connects seamlessly with Apple’s HealthKit and provides users with powerful new ways to capture, visualize and understand health information from a broad range of biometric devices. WebMD’s Healthy Target, included within WebMD's flagship
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Infographic: Rise of the Digital Patient

by Jasmine Pennic 09/16/2014 Leave a Comment

Infographic: Rise of the Digital Patient

The digital patient is here. From pre-screening potential doctors to viewing their treatment information and tracking their fitness/health data, the digital patient is increasingly embracing mobile health to improve their well-being. Check out the latest infographic from CDW Healthcare to learn about the right of the digital patient. 
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Cognizant To Acquire TriZetto for $2.7 Billion In Cash

by Jasmine Pennic 09/15/2014 Leave a Comment

Cognizant Acquires TriZetto for $2.7 Billion In Cash

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. said Monday that it agreed to acquire TriZetto Corp. for $2.7 billion in cash to gain more market share in healthcare technology services, WSJ reports. The combined company will have more than $3 billion in healthcare revenue, as well as an additional $1.5 billion in potential revenue over the next five years. Currently, healthcare accounts for 26% of Cognizant's revenue totaling $8.84 billion last year. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter. 
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9th Annual National Health IT Week Kicks Off Today

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9th Annual National Health IT Week Kicks Off

From Sept. 15-19, 2014, healthcare industry and policy stakeholders will convene for the Ninth Annual National Health IT Week, a collaborative forum for public and private healthcare constituents to discuss the value of health information technology (IT) for the U.S. healthcare system. Key events this week include: Monday 2014 Annual Consumer Health IT Summit - The 2014 Consumer Health IT Summit will bring together federal and private sector leaders working to enable consumers to be better
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Epic Retains Lobbyists To Improve Its Interoperability Image on Capitol Hill

by Jasmine Pennic 09/11/2014 1 Comment

Epic Systems Make Up 22 Percent of Ambulatory EHR Market

EHR juggernaut Epic Systems has hired lobbyists Card & Associates to improve its reputation of not being interoperable with other EHR systems on Capitol Hill, Modern Healthcare reports.  According to the federal Lobbying Disclosure Act database, Epic retained the firm in August to "educate members of Congress on the interoperability of Epic's healthcare information technology.” In a recent July hearing, Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.) claimed Epic's System were "closed records" utilizing a RAND
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M*Modal Unveils New ICD-10 Provider Coding Services

by Jasmine Pennic 09/10/2014 1 Comment

M*Modal Will Receive Approval to Emerge From Chapter 11

  To help the healthcare industry address medical coder shortages in advance of the ICD-10 mandate, while preserving accurate revenue realization, M*Modal today announced the availability of comprehensive outpatient medical coding services. M*Modal’s technology-enabled services program combines coding experts with advanced cloud-based solutions to deliver quality results with fast-turn-around time, enabling organizations to offload high-volume outpatient coding, increase productivity and
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HIMSS Analytics Honors Naples Community Hospital With Stage 7 Award

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HIMSS Analytics Honors Naples Community Hospital With Stage 7 Award

The HIMSS Analytics Stage 7 award honors hospitals operating in a paperless environment and representing best practices in implementing EMR
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MHRA To Develop Adverse Drug Reaction Mobile Health App

by Jasmine Pennic 09/09/2014 Leave a Comment

Medical Apps in Healthcare

The UK's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced a new three year project known as 'WEB-RADR' to develop a mobile app for healthcare professionals and the public to report suspected adverse drug reactions (or ADRs) to national EU regulators. The project is launching in response to the increasing use of smartphones, apps, and social media for discussing issues with healthcare according to the MHRA. The project will be funded though the Innovative Medicines
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