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Infographic: Top Digital Health Consumer Activities of U.S. Households

by Jasmine Pennic 08/08/2014 Leave a Comment

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Consumers are gaining increasingly active roles in their healthcare services. Spending is shifting from employers to employees, and personal technologies give consumers the ability to make informed decisions about their healthcare. Nearly 60% of U.S. broadband households own some kind of personal health and wellness device, such as a digital weight scale or glucometer, and new designs and form factors, such as smart watches, have generated considerable consumer interest. This infographic created
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M*Modal Partners with athenahealth’s More Disruption Please Program

by Jasmine Pennic 08/07/2014 Leave a Comment

M*Modal Will Receive Approval to Emerge From Chapter 11

After successfully emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy M*Modal, provider of clinical documentation and Speech Understanding solutions has announced that it has partnered with athenahealth’s More Disruption Please (MDP) program. The partnership will make M*Modal's Fluency Direct and Fluency Flex mobile solutions available on the athenahealth MDP Marketplace, and together the companies will work to link athenahealth’s growing network of more than 52,000 care providers with these solutions. 
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HHS: EHR Adoption Hits Record Levels for Hospitals and Physicians

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EHR adoption for hospitals and physicians are higher than before, according to two new studies published today by the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). Finding Details The studies, published in the journal Health Affairs, found that in 2013, almost eight in ten (78 percent) office-based physicians reported they adopted some type of EHR system. About half of all physicians (48 percent) had an EHR system with advanced functionalities in 2013, a
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10 Ways to Reduce Healthcare Supply Chain Costs for Providers

by Jasmine Pennic 08/06/2014 Leave a Comment

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GHX outlines a list of documented opportunities to reduce supply costs healthcare supply chain costs for providers.  The healthcare supply chain is the second highest and fastest-growing operating expense for healthcare providers. Faced with significant medical supply costs and evaporating reimbursements, healthcare are increasingly seeking ways to reduce their supply chain expenses. GHX, provider of healthcare supply chain solutions has provided the following ten ways healthcare providers
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KLAS: EMRs Are First Source For Population Health Management Functionality for Providers

by Jasmine Pennic 08/04/2014 Leave a Comment

EMR Market Share_KLAS Report Providers Seek Vendors Help for Clinical Decision Support

Enterprise EMR vendors are the number-one source for population health management functionality, according to the latest KLAS report. The latest KLAS report "Population Health 2014 Perception: Who Are Providers Betting On?" found that despite a veritable flood of new best-of-breed entrants into the marketplace, providers are having an increasingly hard time finding a one-stop PHM solution.
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ONC Launches EHR Innovations for Improving Hypertension Challenge

by Jasmine Pennic 07/30/2014 Leave a Comment

EHR Innovations for Improving Hypertension Challenge

The ONC, in collaboration with the CDC, has launched the EHR Innovations for Improving Hypertension Challenge to accelerate improvement on the Million Hearts® “B” strategy – Blood Pressure Control.The goal is to is to gather specific descriptions of health IT tools and approaches used by individual practices to implement an evidence-based blood pressure (BP) treatment protocol that has led to improvement in practice-wide blood pressure control (Phase 1), and identify models for quickly and
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Study: Pediatric Preventive Care Guidelines Need Retooling for EMR Systems

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Study: Pediatric Preventive Care Guidelines Need Retooling for EMR Systems

With the increasing use of EMRs and health information exchange, there is a growing demand for a digital version of the preventive care guidelines pediatricians use across the United States. In a new study, researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Institute report that substantial work lies ahead to convert the American Academy of Pediatrics' Bright Future's guidelines into computerized prompts in the EMR system for physicians, but the payoff has the
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Validic for Driving Health Data Interoperability for Customers

by Jasmine Pennic 07/29/2014 Leave a Comment

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Validic, the healthcare industry's leading technology platform for health data interoperability has been recognized by Frost & Sullivan with the 2014 Global Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award for Customer Value Leadership. This award recognizes Validic’s exemplary focus on enhancing the value its customers receive, including customer service, customer retention and customer base expansion. Validic’s platform addresses the two major challenges in the current connected health ecosystem:
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Accelerating Medical Product Development Through Agile Methods

by Jasmine Pennic 07/29/2014 Leave a Comment

Accelerating Medical Device Development Through Agile Methods

New ebook from Pathfinder Software addresses how agile development can accelerate medical product development to shorten timelines, reduce risk, and improve quality. The medical device and diagnostics industries are facing unprecedented challenges: regulatory and reimbursement model changes, dramatic technology changes, increasing technology interdependence, and the rising expectations of physicians and patients. Medical Devices and Diagnostics typically have long development cycles, often 3
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Motorola Unveils Pocket-Sized Barcode Scanner for Hospitals

by Jasmine Pennic 07/28/2014 Leave a Comment

Motorola Unveils Pocket-Sized Barcode Scanner for Hospitals

New pocket-sized barcode scanner for hospitals helps improve patient safety and the patient experience.  Motorola Solutions, Inc. today unveiled the new disinfectant-ready Symbol CS4070-HC wireless handheld Bluetooth® scanner which provides nurses and lab technicians with the ability to scan both 1D and 2D bar codes at the patient bedside to help prevent errors in medication administration and specimen collection. The CS4070-HC bar code scanner can easily pair with in-room computers, laptops,
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